Exterior Painting
Welcome to our blog series dedicated to the art and science of house painting. At White Oak Painting, we recognize that beautiful homes start with inspiration. In this series, we’ll explore critical aspects of exterior painting, including surface preparation, the selection of high-quality, weather-resistant paints, and the latest trends in color palettes. Let us help you create a stunning home that reflects your unique style and enhances the beauty of your neighborhood.
How long does it take to paint a house?
One of the most effective ways to give your home a fresh new look is by painting its exterior. If you're considering hiring a professional painter to tackle this project, you may wonder how long it takes to paint the outside of a house.
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Why is house painting so expensive?
House painting often ranks high on the list of priorities for homeowners looking to refresh their property's curb appeal. However, many are surprised by the cost. If you've ever wondered, "Why is exterior house painting so expensive?" you're not alone.
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When to hire a painting contractor
The paint is peeling, the color is fading, and it’s time to update the look of your home. Painting the exterior might be a money-saving project. Some houses are easy to paint, others more complex. Before you position that ladder, you should review equipment, safety, and stress factors. Exteriors on a simple, box-shaped house make for more accessible work. Older, more elevated homes are the domain of a professional.
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What goes into house painting?
It’s tempting to consider painting your home all by yourself, but take our word for it—this job is usually left to professionals. Otherwise, countless house painters would not be available in the first place. Many things can go wrong with your home's makeover, especially if hastily planned and executed. This goes double if you lack the tools, equipment, and experience to prepare surfaces before repainting your home.
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Elevate your deck
Your deck may be the scene of end-of-day barbecues and morning coffee, but a lackluster look will surely put visitors off. Even if you have poured money into the structure of your deck, it might need enhancing to become an inviting part of your home. Don’t let this outdoor area become an eyesore. Use durable paints and stains to give your deck the upgrade it deserves—creating a stylish extension of your living area in the process.
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Can you paint vinyl?
Yes, we can! If your home’s vinyl exterior has seen better days or you no longer like the color, you can save money by hiring White Oak Painting instead of replacing it. The choice of paint and technique is crucial to achieving a long-lasting and visually appealing finish.
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Entryways that make an impression
Making a strong first impression is essential, and the entranceway to your home is no exception. With the right paint colors, you can create an inviting atmosphere and start setting the tone for visitors when they walk through your front door. Choosing just one or two colors for your entryway will give it extra personality while tying together any existing design elements.
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Ten house painting rules
No home improvement project revives, beautifies, and protects a house as quickly, effectively, and affordably as exterior painting. A new coat of paint can completely transform the look of your home. And while painting a house can be a big job, it’s a project that can be completed in a week or two.
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