The Benefits of Deck Paint and How to Increase the Longevity of Your Deck

Having a deck as part of your home is a wonderful way to spend more time outdoors, entertain guests, enjoy your property, and increase your home’s resale value. But unfortunately, many homeowners neglect to pay the same close attention to their decks as they do the interior features within the house. Since making your deck […]

How to Paint a Brick Fireplace: Picking the Best Paint for Your Fireplace

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Painting a brick fireplace is a great and inexpensive way to give your space a fresh, new look. NYC-based designer Jill Romine says, “When a full-scale remodel is not in order, one of my favorite ways to refresh a brick fireplace is to simply paint it! When red or brown brick doesn’t work for your […]

Differences between Water-Based, Oil-Based, & Acrylic Paint

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Painting is one of the fastest, most affordable ways to refresh your home. You might think that all that stands between you and that perfect, new paint color is a handful of paint chips. Choosing a paint color, though, is actually the second step. What’s the first? Choosing the right paint type for your needs. […]

How to Paint a High Ceiling?

High ceilings – they make any room feel spacious. What a beautiful architectural feature they are — until it comes time to paint them. But knowing how to paint a high ceiling high ceilings doable, though it does require specific supplies and some skill. And if you don’t want to spend your free time over-extending […]

3 Surprising Benefits of Painting Your Home

Painting your home doesn’t just make your house look pretty — it has some awesome hidden benefits too. Painting your home is one of those unspoken topics that suffocate the room every weekend; When are we going to paint? It’s a project that is usually an afterthought we reserve for a long weekend when we […]

Pro Tips for Painting Cabinets in Your Home

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Whether it’s in the kitchen or a garage, we depend upon cabinets to keep our homes organized. But over time, cabinets can start to look faded, damaged, or outdated with everyday use. Fortunately, our tips for painting kitchen cabinets is an easy way to transform your home. Below are some tips about cabinet painting. An […]

How to Remove Paint from Clothes

Paint is a wonderful addition to walls, doors, porches, shutters, and baseboards. But one place that paint doesn’t belong is on your clothes. Removing excess paint from clothes can be a pain and even ruin jeans, shirts, shoes, and other delicate fabrics that you love.  To dispel the myths, here is some advice for how […]

Eco-Friendly Painting Tips for a More Sustainable Home

The concept of “going green” is more than just a trendy fad; it’s a strategy to make our world a more livable and wonderful world for the future. There are many ways you can live more sustainably, from recycling to installing energy-efficient appliances and even painting your home.  This article will explore what it means […]

Accent Wall Ideas to Change the Dynamic of a Room

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Color has a profound effect on a person’s mindset, which is why paint color choices can be so important. A fresh coat of paint is the easiest way to transform the interior of your home and is affordable on a tight budget. Painting an accent wall (or a single wall) is even more budget-friendly and […]

Bold Blue Paint: A Pittsburgh Interior Painting Project

Paintzen recently launched our Pittsburgh interior painting services. One of the first projects our Pittsburgh painting partners worked on was in Pittsburgh’s suburbs, where we painted a living room. The homeowners, Evelyn and David, had recently upgraded to a larger home and were excited to give it a new look. However, they had to work […]

The 20 Paint Color Trends in Houston & Dallas

They say everything is bigger in Texas. This certainly doesn’t exclude homes and the Texas decor that requires bold choices that work with the environment. Interior design trends in Texas have gained popularity in recent years, likely due to the popularity of shows like HGTV’s Fixer Upper. Paintzen wanted to take a look into the most popular PPG […]

The Most Popular White PPG Paint Colors and How to Use Them

One thing people always ask us: How do you choose the right white paint color? Picking white paint colors can be tough. Do you go for a bright hue or for something more mellow? Start with 10 of Paintzen’s most popular shades of white and how our house painters have used them. 1) PPG Willow Springs […]