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As residents of Central Florida, most of us have had quite enough warmth in our lives–especially during this record-breaking summer–and so we tend to choose decor themes and accessories that remind us of the milder months. However, while cool colors can help make a room seem…well, cooler, there’s something to be said for using different …
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In some of our previous blogs, we’ve mentioned Sherwin-Williams’ line of low and no VOC paints. Beyond that, you’ve probably seen a number of well-known paint brands touting their new paint formulas with reduced amounts of VOCs. But just what are they, and why are paint distributors and consumers alike so ready to get rid …
As just about any homeowner can tell you, selecting paint for your home is nowhere near as simple as it seems. Many people stress for weeks trying to find the perfect color for their needs, comparing stacks of swatches and testing patch after patch of wall. Even after days of careful consideration, some may find …
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We’ve mentioned many times before that thorough preparation can transform your interior painting project from a disaster to an absolute delight. Abraham Lincoln once said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the ax.” Just like Honest Abe, professional painters in Orlando spend a large …
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When it comes to painting homes’ interiors, the more you do it, the more you can find the perfect balance of primer, paint thickness, and the number of coats. As the saying goes, “practice makes perfect.” Now, we’re sure you’ve painted a home or two, and in your experience throughout the years, you’ve found a …
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House hunting can be exciting and stressful all at once. Unless you’re building your home from the bottom up, there’s a good chance that the one you choose will have one or two features you don’t care for, but with a little time and some good old-fashioned elbow grease, you can transform it into a …
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In previous posts, we’ve discussed the power of a solid neutral in various rooms of your home, using it as a color to tie everything together and to allow you to relax and recline in your office or bedroom. Today, however, we’re going in a different direction. While a house covered from roof to floor …
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If the heat during Florida’s summer isn’t enough to get you, the humidity will. Between daily storms and the sweltering heat of the sun, each day we face a great deal of moisture in the air. While humidity is great for keeping your skin looking young and stopping your sinuses from overdrying, it can wreak …
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If you haven’t noticed by now, Central Florida’s rainy season is in full effect. Throughout the month of June, we’ve seen thunderstorms roll across the region, some lasting for only three or four minutes, others bringing the drizzle through the entire afternoon. Although the majority of our afternoon thunderstorms have been fairly short thus far, …
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There are two types of people: those who aren’t fans of Florida’s summers, and those who can’t get enough of it. Chances are, whether you live for these sticky, sunny days, or spend your time in the air conditioning waiting for winter’s return, you’ve accepted that there’s no getting rid of them. Why not make …
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