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Tips to Paint Wood Shutters in Wainscott, NY; House & Shutter Color Combinations & More

May 26, 2018

When the weather starts to warm up most people get ready to spend time outdoors. This is also the time of year that people will start to get some of their home repairs and upgrades done. It is too hard to do work on your home and property in the cold of winter so having […]

How to Prevent & Repair Paint Bubbling, Cracking & Peeling on Interior Walls in Springs, NY

May 19, 2018

Painting can be a fun and inviting way to spruce things up when our homes or businesses need a facelift. I always get excited when I get to pick out a new color scheme for my next project. It’s not always as easy as slapping on a new coat of paint, sometimes extra surface preparation […]

How to Prevent & Fix Peeling Paint in Southampton, NY; Apply Primer Before Painting & More

May 12, 2018

Unfortunately, no paint job will last forever. At some point the painted surfaces will flake, peel, crack, and blister. When we choose that perfect color, we want the paint to last as long as possible. Though all painted surfaces are susceptible to wear and tear so to speak, the exterior paint seems to really take […]

How to Primer & Paint Over a Dark Red or Other Color Wall in Shinnecock Hills, NY

May 5, 2018

Whether you move into a home where the previous owner favored dark colors, or you attempted a new darker color and decided it was too dark, the need to repaint might be in order. Now that you want a lighter color, you might find it’s not easy covering a dark or bold color with a […]

Ceiling Paint Color Design Ideas & Painting Without Streaks in Sagaponack, NY

Apr 29, 2018

Ceilings can make a surprising difference to the overall presentation and feel of any room. The ceiling is the only surface in the room that is as large as the floor. Traditionally, the ceiling is typically left some form of white and then dutifully ignored. At best, the ceiling may have some texture, but their […]

Best Way to Paint Interior Doors with a Roller in Sag Harbor, NY (Without Brush Marks)

Apr 21, 2018

There are many interior painting projects you can do. The walls are often the most common, but the trim, ceiling, cabinets, and the doors are other surfaces that can always use a fresh coat. Whether you are looking to update your home’s style or simply offer a maintenance coat, we at L.W. Winslow Painting, Inc […]

How to Choose Wood Stain for Cabinets, Decks, Floors, Stair Rails & More in Shelter Island, NY

Apr 14, 2018

Your home is a place that you want to reflect who you are and your own personal style. This is accomplished in several ways. One is that you use décor in the home to show off the colors and what type of art and décor catch your eye. The other way is the layout of […]

DIY Power Washer Mistakes in Quogue, NY; Using Plain Water, Too Much Pressure & More

Apr 7, 2018

Power washing is becoming a very popular routine service among homeowners and commercial establishments; its benefits are endless. It is a very effective method to clean the surfaces of the surrounding exteriors. Some people see the efficiency in power washing and without considering what is involved, will rent the power washing equipment and set out […]

Should I Paint or Whitewash the Exterior Brick on My House in Noyack, NY?

Mar 31, 2018

There are many types of materials that are used to build a home. The differences are one way to tell what style your home is and when it might have been built. There are homes that are studs and stucco while others have brick and there are some that have siding. The type of material […]

How to Refinish Cabinets with Paint or Stain in North Sea, NY; Remove Hinges & Hardware First!

Mar 24, 2018

Cabinets can be found in kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry rooms. These are rooms that are exposed to regular moisture and humidity. Both elements take their toll on cabinets, which is why cabinets often need refinishing. Refinishing cabinets can easily become a chaotic project and one that will take quite some time. To help maintain order […]

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