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For houses, big cities are a toxic environment. Pollution dirties and discolors exteriors. Acidic particles in the atmosphere attack stone, causing deterioration of the surface. This toxic environment may extend to nearby cities and towns as well as the suburbs that surround the city. The best exterior protection of a building is paint. However paint…
Painting can be hard. You want it to look great and brushstrokes left behind can make it look bad, unless of course you’re gong for the very rustic look! It can be very difficult to get a professional finish and even the tiniest brushstrokes can give an unpleasant texture even if you can’t easily see…
There is a simplified, cozy way of living that is taking over the design world. The Scandinavian word Hygge, pronounced “hoo-ga” or “hue-gah” seems to be catching on, and more and more people are making it a goal to bring hygge into their homes. New York Painting Services is here to explain exactly what this…
Have you noticed yellowish a spot appearing on your ceilings? You may have also noticed the smell of wet drywall. It should be apparent from this that your ceiling has some water damage. It is important to repair the cause of the water damage and the ceiling itself. Molds and mildew often occur in drywall…
When you walk around a standard home you will notice that there is most likely a small two inch baseboard and casing around the doors and windows. These are plain and simple. Although they offer the edging that most people want, trim is so much more. An upgrade to your current trim or adding trim…
Paint is used to protect surfaces and it is aesthetically pleasing to the eye. The history of paint begins with cave painters. Natural earth iron oxides and manganese form a mixture called ocher, and provided colors from a light yellow to a deep orange. Animal grease was the binding agent used to provide for a…
If you are living in a house that has some historic value to it most people choose to keep it that way. They want to make good on the look and feel of the time period the house was built by using colors and textures that were popular and used in the era of that…
As we step into the new year, there are always predictions on what the color trends of the new year will be. There are colors forecasted for everything from bold to subdued. What color choices are on the docket for you this year? New York Painting Services is here to talk about some of the…
If you are sick of your kitchen and ready to make a new change then paint is a great way to go. A new coat of paint is a way to change the real look and feel of the kitchen without having to do too much. Now when you first had your kitchen done you…
After you’re worked so hard to repaint your home, either in or outside, more often than not we have left over paint to deal with. Most of the time we will save the extra paint for future touch ups. This is a good thing to do because in all likelihood you will have spots that…
