Plaster veneer over blueboard is still commonly used in higher-end new residential construction these days, but in Greater Boston, there’s a high likelihood you’ll find plaster walls or ornamentation in many older homes; in fact more than 50% of Boston’s housing stock feature original lathe and plaster walls and ceiling. Historic properties like these are…
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7 Tips for Painting Restaurants
The restaurant industry has had a rough go since 2020, and unfortunately, many establishments have still been struggling or have had to shut their doors for good. Those that remain open are continuously looking for ways to attract new customers. Restaurants can shape an area in many ways, bringing people together in a community. Keeping…
Elevate Your Curb Appeal with Exterior Home Painting in Kansas City
Greetings, Kansas City homeowners! Are you ready to make your home the star of the neighborhood? One simple and effective way to achieve that is through exterior home painting from Unique Painting KC. Whether you reside in the heart of Kansas City or the charming suburb of Liberty MO, enhancing your curb appeal is within…
Catchlight Painting and Historic Restoration
For anyone who has undergone restoration work on their home, you’ll know that it’s seldom a “quick fix” situation; this is especially true of historic homes. Hiring a contractor for kitchen painting can quickly become much more involved than originally anticipated. Yes, it’s highly likely for a job to be done correctly, but issues underneath…
Can You Paint in The Winter? Interior Projects for Cold Weather
New England winter, love or hate them, they’re a part of life if you live in Greater Boston. Sometimes, they’re unexpectedly gentle, and other times, they’re weekly blizzards, time perfectly with the Monday commute (2015, anyone?) It’s a flip of a coin in our lovely city, and unless you and yours are committed to the…
Benefits of Power Washing Before Exterior Painting
Preparing the exterior of your home for a new coat of paint is an important part of any painting project. Power washing is one of the best ways to prepare your home’s surface before painting because it removes dirt, grime, and other debris that can interfere with the adhesion and longevity of your paint job. …
How To Keep Your Property’s Floors and Entryways Clean
As autumn begins to settle in, we continue to get closer to the time of year when we hurry out of our cars and into buildings to avoid the cold, rain, and snow. You wipe your shoes on the floor before stepping further into the building, or you try to tap off leaves, debris, or…
Colorful Dreams: Top Picks for Children’s Room Paint Colors
Painting a child’s room is more than just selecting a color; it’s about creating a vibrant, inspiring, and nurturing environment where their imagination can flourish. The paint color you choose can influence a child’s mood, creativity, and even their overall well-being. It’s a decision that goes beyond aesthetics, and in this article, we’ll explore the…
Mastering the Art of Paint Finishes: Pick Your Project’s Perfect Match!
Hey there, creative souls of Kansas City! Are you ready to transform your living spaces from drab to fab with a fresh coat of paint? We know you’re bursting with ideas for your dream home or interior design project, but hold your paintbrushes for a moment! Choosing the right paint finish is like picking the…
Can You Paint A Tile Backsplash? Our Professional Opinion
To paint or not to paint? As interior painting contractors, we are often asked this question about various surfaces throughout the home. While we are all familiar with painted ceilings, trim, walls, and cabinetry, the processes of painting radiators or brick fireplaces are not as straightforward. Can you paint exposed pipes and expect the finish…