What To Consider When Doing An Exterior Color Change

Changing the color of your house can be a very difficult decision to make. As a homeowner, you want to make a decision that will make your house look as great as it possibly can. There are thousands of exterior color options you can choose for your new painting project. How do you know what […]
Considerations for Choosing the Right Color for Your Home’s Exterior

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609549236234{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Choosing the right color for your home’s exterior can seem like a daunting task. With a large number of factors to consider, it is pertinent that the homeowner consider several different aspects of their home before choosing the perfect color.
Choosing the Right Color When Painting the Exterior of Your Home

One of the first things you notice when arriving at someone’s home is the color. When painting your home, choosing the right color can be very stressful. Often times you don’t know where to start, and it can be very hard to find the right color. The process can be a long and painful one […]
Precautions When Staining a Deck on a Lake

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609548741877{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]It’s that time of year again! The weather is getting unbearably hot, and everyone is heading to the lake to cool down and relax. It may also be time to get your deck re-stained. It is important to have your deck stained in order to protect the wood, and keep your deck […]
Drastic Color Change: 3 Steps to a Great Result

The most stressful decision made about the exterior of your home is the color. A color isn’t just there to blend well with your trim or to make the neighbors jealous, but rather to express your personality and to channel what kind of energy you want out of your home. Recently in Nashville, Textbook Painting […]
Efficiency of the Stain Applicator Pads

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609549111037{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]When you think of the procedure to stain your deck, you think of either spraying or rolling it on then back brushing the entire deck to ensure a full coverage and smooth finish. How would you like to do that but with only a smoother finish and better coverage….in half of the […]
Painter to Manager: Tips I’ve Passed To My Crew

Painting isn’t necessarily as simple as one might think. There are many small tips and tricks that can make painting a house far easier. Personal familiarity with painting has shown that inexperience can greatly reduce the quility of a paint job but also kill the productivity of it. Some things that I’ve been able to […]
Textbook Painting Donates Project to Youth In Need

Investing in your community is a great way to give back to those who have helped support your business. Volunteer groups and non-profit organizations do so much to help the communities that all of us are a part of, but they can’t do it alone.
EPA: Lead Certification

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1609548979022{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]As a homeowner you hear that word “Lead” and your mind starts going in a million different directions. Although lead isn’t a good thing, Textbook Painting managers are trained on how to properly test for lead, and safely remove it, if it is present.
Top 5 Things to Look for When Getting Exterior Painting Estimates

Summer is here and homeowners are looking for painting quotes to spruce up the exterior of their home. Finding a quality painting contractor is not difficult but there are a few things to look for when getting estimates. A reliable painter should provide the customer with 5 important assurances:
How to Choose the Right Roller Cover for Your Painting Project

When trying to decide which roller cover to buy at your local paint store, there are many more things to consider than one might think. Roller covers have several different variables; nap size, fabric and core. Selecting roller covers based on price is the wrong way to go. Depending on the job, the least expensive […]
3 Efficiency Tips and Pointers When Painting Exterior

Painting can be quite tedious. It requires lots of time and effort for a job to be done well. However, there are ways you can drastically cut down on your labor hours and still maintain a high quality of work. The key is efficiency.