The Lost Art of Wiping Stain
The Lost Art of Wiping Stain Photo: Basurto Painting Have you heard about the lost art of staining? Here’s a project we were recently consulted on due to our expertise in the meticulous practice of wiping stain! Staining is a bit of a lost art, so it requires the right painters with the proper skill […]
Old Places Into New Spaces
Old Places Into New Spaces Photo: littlewolf1989 / Adobe Stock Life Changes As we go through enjoying all life’s day-to-day moments and memories, it can seem like within the blink of an eye the seasons change, and before we know it the years pass us by. Rooms and spaces in our homes that were once […]
Kitchen Cabinets for the Upcoming Holidays
Kitchen Cabinets for the Upcoming Holidays Photo by Basurto Painting With September now here, we’re about to enter the fast-rolling months of the holiday season. Holidays at home can be magical and wonderful, with memories that last for decades and form the ideas of how we see our family relationships. That puts pressure on families […]
Outdoor Living for the Summer
Outdoor Living for the Summer Photo: Jacob Lund / Adobe Stock Celebrating Summer Happy Fourth of July, San Jose and beyond! We are celebrating summer today with family and friends, honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice to serve our country, and showing gratitude to our loved ones who are currently serving. As usual, the […]
Garage Floors You’ll Love
Garage Floors You’ll Love Photo: Bobcat Beasley (Adobe Stock) Are You Selling Your Home? Don’t forget to check the condition of the garage floor! As we look to improve a home when time comes to sell it, some of the most important factors are overlooked until the moment is too late. While walls, fences, and […]
Color of the Month: Kelly-Moore Copper Beach
Color of the Month: Kelly-Moore Paints Copper Beach Photo: Adobestock / UnitedPhotoStudio The biggest difference is in the eveness of the coat As we shift from springtime to summertime, we’re looking at colors that suggest summertime and the warmth of the summer season. That’s why we’re excited to tell you about Copper Beach (KM5372), our […]
Pool and Decks: Trim That Ties It All Together
Pool and Decks: Trim That Ties It All Together Photo: Adob Stock/slavun Decks are a really nice feature of many homes in the bay area. Color matching is so important to the look of a home. It’s just as vital as how our kids leave the home each day. It’s a terrible thing to go […]
Don’t Miss Another Opportunity To Showcase Your Home!
Don’t Miss Another Opportunity To Showcase Your Home! Photo: Gerhard G. from Pixabay Memorial Day is at last here. Memorial Day in California is traditionally a big occasion for grilling in the warm sun. Beach trips, block parties, road trips, parades, outdoor movies– there’s a lot to do in the San Jose area. While Memorial […]
Pergola Dry Rot Repair and Repaint
Pergola Dry Rot Repair and Repaint Photo: Basurto Painting Dry rot repair is part of our preparation process when repainting or refinishing wood pergolas. A pergola can be an enormously beautiful addition to a home. With time and care, lovely ivy vines and beautiful flowers and roses can climb the walls of your home. But […]
Is Your Home Ready For Summer Soirees?
Is Your Home Ready For Summer Soirees? Photo: Adobe Stock / Monkey Business Summer is swiftly approaching! There are just a few more weeks before school is out, days are longer, and the California heat is sizzling, and May is National Home Improvement Month. Now is a great time to plan a few outdoor gatherings– […]
