Platinum Painting Blog

The last baby bird has left the nest! Now that the kiddos have moved out, you’re ready to sell your home and downsize. You’ve tried to take proper care of your home over the years, but you know it could use some sprucing up before you put it on the market. Of course, you don’t have unlimited funds, so you have to decide which upgrades and improvements will garner the most return on your investment in terms of your home’s value. Here are three good reasons why you should consider exterior painting to help you get the most from your home value.

You look at design magazines and daydream about making your house into a home. An easy way to accomplish this is by customizing your interior paint. But in the past, DIY projects haven’t exactly gone well. You don’t want the paint to look sloppy! How do the pro house painters do it? Read on to learn some helpful professional painting tips.

Whether you’re still working from your bedroom office or just not going out as much as you used to due to the pandemic, the same old neutral tones and uncoordinated décor can give you cabin fever. A fresh coat of paint utilizing the latest and greatest trends of 2021 can do just the trick! Read on to learn about five of the latest tasteful paint color trends that you won’t want to miss out on.

You want to redesign several rooms in your house, but you’re not sure what colors to pick for each space. After scrolling for hours on Pinterest, you feel more confused than ever. Although you’ve found plenty of examples that look good, you don’t know which ones “feel like home” to you. Well, did you know that your color selection for your rooms can have an effect on your mood? In this post, you’ll learn about the psychology of color and how the paint color can help you create the kind of atmosphere you want in your home.

The reality for most people is that their bathroom is the only place where they can truly get some peace and quiet, even if that means sitting on the toilet with your head in your lap (hey, we’ve all been there!). If you’d like to transform it into a tranquil, spa-like environment that’s like a home away from home, a fresh coat of paint will do the trick without you needing to knock down walls or remove cabinets or sinks. Read on to learn five on-trend bathroom paint colors that can turn your bathroom into the most relaxing, chill space in your home.

When most people think of the color white, the first words that pop in their head are “boring”, “bland”, and “neutral.” While this color isn’t necessarily known to add unique personality to a room, you’d be surprised just how versatile white paint can be. With an estimated 500 different shades of white out there to choose from, you may even find that you have a hard time settling on what one you want to paint your room. Read on to learn tips and tricks on painting a room white and the different shades to choose from.

One of the hardest parts of the process of repainting your home is finding the perfect color or shade of color to achieve a cohesive, welcoming space. You’ll need to keep the color of your furniture, décor, and existing art in mind as you choose. It’s also a good idea to use the four tips and tricks listed below as you’re testing paint colors so you don’t create more work for yourself and find the one that’s best-suited for your space.  

For most families, the kitchen is a warm, welcoming gathering place during the holidays where everyone can chat while bonding over cooking delicious honey hams and green bean casserole. With holiday music faintly playing in the background, there’s no better memory that can be made than enjoying a beautiful small family get-together during these unpredictable and stressful times. If your kitchen isn’t warm, welcoming, or able to accommodate this beautiful memory, it’s time for a few renovations. Read on for four easy ways for updating your kitchen on a budget.

Taking on the task of repainting your home is a big deal. The best first step to take is to choose a trusted painting company that will help make your dream home come to life. You should never be made to feel guilty for asking them questions and making sure that you can trust them to take on this massive project. That’s why once you’ve narrowed down your options, you should present these four questions to your painting contractor.

Are you looking into tackling redecorating your living room? The first and most transformative part of this project is painting it. Unfortunately, this is also the step where many people make unfixable mistakes that can ruin the aesthetic and look that they’re trying to create. That’s why it’s important to find a professional to consult with. Read on to learn five helpful tips to paint your living room and help you achieve the results you’re imagining in your head.