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If you’ve been keeping up with our blog thus far, you’ve probably gotten the gist that popcorn ceilings have long since gone out of style. With a quick burst of popularity between the 1960s and 1980s, the mottled texture has faded from the public eye, with most modern designers selecting smoother, less clunky textures. But …
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Just like the Boy Scout motto, you should always be prepared when it comes to tackling a painting job. You’ll need a specialized set of tools and brushes, the right kind and amount of paint, ladders, tape, drop cloths, and so on. Preparing before you take on a job can save you the cost and …
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The New Year arrived before we knew it, and along with it came a wide variety of potential resolutions and ways to improve our lives over the course of the next 12 months. However, the prospect of making significant changes can be an intimidating one, even when it comes to something as seemingly simple as a …
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Let’s set up the scenario: you’ve lived in your house for a number of years, and you’ve decided it’s time to expand or to spruce it up a little. You call in an Orlando drywall repair and construction team to help you with the project, and before you know it, you’re living in a beautiful …
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As a homeowner extraordinaire, you’ve played many roles: protector, inventor, repair specialist, and artist. Your paint-mixing and paintbrush-wielding skills on those touch-ups around your house have you on a status with greats like Picasso and Michelangelo. So when you decide to tackle that multi-room job, why doesn’t it look quite as good? The solution to …
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At the start of every year, most people set a list of goals or resolutions they’d like to achieve to help improve their lives. Many resolve to lose weight and exercise more; others vow that they’ll kick their smoking habits; still others are determined to finish that home improvement project they’d set aside. With December …
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Anyone who’s no stranger to home improvements and repairs has been up on a ladder before. Whether it was to change a lightbulb that was out of reach, to scrape out and empty the gutters encircling your roof, or to paint the trim around your second story windows, you may have found yourself climbing feet …
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The industrial, unfinished look has become a popular trend with interior designers and homeowners alike. By leaving tubing exposed and other elements unfinished, the room gains a modern, edgy look. Some homeowners may make the mistake of leaving their drywall raw to achieve this effect; but while it does create an interesting visual effect, paint …
You might not have a playful dog that throws caution to the wind or a group of kids who enjoy playing a good game of catch inside the house, but even if your household is relatively quiet, you may still find yourself with a few dents and dings along your walls. Don’t get too upset–even …
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Often, when the Orlando popcorn removal team at New Ceilings presents their clients with gorgeous, popcorn-free ceilings, they often feel a sense of liberation. Think about it: since removing the popcorn ceiling on your own is just about out of the question, to avoid potential asbestos exposure and a huge mess, you might have felt …