The Big Dog Painting Blog
Choosing Interior Paint Colors that Reflect Your Style
Selecting the right paint colors for the interior of your home is a pivotal step in creating a space that truly reflects who you are. The colors that grace your walls do more than just complement your decor; they can influence the atmosphere of your home, affecting mood and even altering perceptions of space. With a grasp of color psychology, you can make choices that not only suit your personal taste but also enhance the overall feel of your rooms. Here’s a look at how different colors can impact your home’s interior.
Cabinet Painting Vs. Cabinet Refinishing: What's Best for Your Home?
Cabinets are key players in your home’s style and functionality, especially in the kitchen. When it's time for an update due to wear or simply craving a new look, you're faced with two main choices: painting or refinishing your cabinets. Let’s dive into what each option entails and how to decide which path is right for your home’s needs and your personal style.
Exterior Painting 101: Transforming Your Home's Curb Appeal
Let's break down exterior painting into a fun, easy-to-digest guide that makes sprucing up your house's outside as enjoyable as a backyard BBQ. Here's how to boost your home's curb appeal and make it the envy of the block:
Your Go-To Guide for Finding the Best Painting Pros in Massachusetts
Ready to give your home a facelift but not sure where to start? Picking the right painting crew is huge if you want your place to look top-notch without a hitch. At Big Dog Painting, we get it, and we're here to make this as easy as pie with a checklist that's got your back.
Step-by-Step Guide to an Exterior Painting Project
Starting an exterior painting project is a fantastic way to boost both the curb appeal and value of your home. This task, while exciting, involves a series of important steps to ensure the outcome is as beautiful and durable as you envision. Here’s a step-by-step guide to navigating your exterior painting project successfully from the initial planning stages to the finishing touches.
At-Home Projects You or Your Painting Professional Can Complete in a Week
With many of us spending more time at home, it’s a great opportunity to tackle an at-home project that can provide a sense of accomplishment, while adding value to your home. Whether you choose to do these DIY or you choose to hire a pro, this list of ideas will get you started.
Power Washing: Why It’s Good for Your Boston Home and Business
Power washing is a simple, cost-effective way to maintain your home and protect it from damage. Especially in our area, power washing should be an essential part of your home maintenance and care.
Molding, Door, and Accent Trim Trends for 2020
With the new year have come a number of new home accent trends, as well as some older ones that have been revived and modernized. If you’re looking to update your home’s accents this year, read on to see the latest styles designers are recommending.
How to Paint Open Concept and Two-Story Spaces
Open-concept and two-story rooms can make your paint color choices more involved and complex. If you’re planning on having these spaces painted, have a look at our helpful tips to help you choose paint colors for these open areas of your home.
Paint Colors that Can Add Value to Your Home
One excellent way to boost your home’s value is by painting it. We’ll take you through all the best colors for your home, from the front door to every room inside.
6 Ways to Make Your Home’s Painted Surfaces Look Great and Last Longer
If you’ve had your home painted recently or want to get it painted, here are some ways you can maintain your painting project to ensure it lasts as long as possible.
What Color Should You Have Your Ceiling Painted in 2020?
A popular trend among homeowners is painting the ceiling of a room a unique, non-white color, whether the same or a different color than the walls. This trend can definitely make a statement, but is it right for every room?
5 Great Options to Get Your Home Ready for Your Holiday Guests
With the busy-ness of the holiday season, it can be hard to imagine getting any new home projects done before the new year. We’ve compiled a list of five projects that you can get done before the holiday season to amplify your home and impress anyone that might come through your doors.