Platinum Painting Blog
Try These Paint Color Schemes with Your Stainless Steel Appliances
October 4, 2023

There’s an expression in the world of interior design that goes something along the lines of “the kitchen is the heart of the home.” And if you think back and reflect on all of the time you spend in your kitchen, whether it’s preparing meals, creating arts and crafts, or simply sitting and enjoying a cup of coffee, there’s something to be said about a tranquil, functional space that looks great! But if you’re hoping to paint your kitchen soon, but are unsure about what schemes work well with all of the stainless steel appliances and surfaces that are present, you might not know where to begin. Continue reading below for some ideas that are certain to set you up for beautiful results!
(more…)The Best Paint Colors for Enhancing Your Dark Wood Flooring
September 3, 2023

Dark wood floors are known to exude elegance and create a dramatic backdrop for any home’s interior. Their rich tones provide a sense of warmth and depth, making them a popular choice among homeowners all over. However, choosing the right paint colors to complement dark wood floors can be quite a challenge. The goal is to enhance the floor’s beauty while also creating a harmonious balance within the space. This isn’t always an easy task; still, with the assistance of a skilled team of professional painters, it is very possible! Continue reading below to learn more about some of the best paint colors that can elevate rooms with dark wood floors.
(more…)3 Costly Mistakes You Shouldn’t Make When Painting
August 2, 2023

Painting your home can be a fantastic way to breathe new life into your living space and add a fresh, vibrant feel to your surroundings. However, even seemingly simple painting projects can quickly go off the rails if you aren’t careful and make careless mistakes! But knowing what to do and what not to do can easily ensure that your results look as splendid as you’re imagining. To help you achieve the best possible results, here are a few of the most common mistakes that people make while painting, along with some ways to avoid them!
(more…)3 Must-Know Tips for Finding the Right Painting Contractor
July 2, 2023

Painting is one of the most practical, cost-effective, and exciting ways that you can go about improving the look and feel of your home. But no matter what the scope of your project is, hiring a professional painting company will save you a lot of time, a great deal of effort, and a beaucoup of money! Here are a few must-know tips to keep in mind as you begin the search for a trustworthy team of painting professionals; you’ll be glad you took the time to seek out help when years from now, you’re still in love with your home’s curbside appeal.
(more…)Does My Paint Need to Match My Furniture?
June 2, 2023

If you enjoy flipping through interior design magazines or scrolling through webpages that feature beautiful designer homes, you might be wondering just how these spaces always seem to look so harmonious. The furniture always seems to be positioned perfectly, the blinds are drawn just enough to let in the ideal amount of light, and the color scheme is both creative and inviting—so how is it done? One secret is color-matching and coordinating the walls of the space with the furniture residing within it. Here’s how this paint color trend can masterfully bring things together and leave you feeling pleased with the state of your living space.
(more…)What Goes into Making Paint?
May 5, 2023

When we think about painting our home, it’s easy to imagine all of the possible colors to choose from—but very rarely do we ponder what actually makes all of those colors possible! There’s quite a bit that goes into paint itself in terms of components and methods used. Let’s take a closer look at the process of making paint, along with the ingredients that are utilized.
(more…)What You Need to Know About Exterior Brick Makeovers
April 14, 2023

Whether you’re planning an extensive remodel, constructing a brand-new home, or simply hoping to update an older brick wall or fireplace, painting your brick can provide your home with a timeless look and feel. That said, if you want the best results possible, you shouldn’t dive headfirst into this process without knowing a few things first. Here are three key things to keep in mind about exterior brick makeovers.
(more…)Why Off-White Has Become a Popular Exterior Painting Trend
April 6, 2023

If you have been considering giving the outside of your home a new coat of paint, you might be wondering what colors are currently trending in 2023. Right now, many designers are heavily favoring warm off-white. This might seem like a fairly basic choice, but there are plenty of reasons that can help explain the current popularity of this color; here are a few key examples.
(more…)Top Interior Color Trends for 2023
December 14, 2022

2023 is right around the corner! Do you want to kick off the new year with a new and improved home? You may think that transforming your space will cost lots of time and money, but that doesn’t have to be the case. A simple wall paint can dramatically change the look of your home, breathing new life into it. If you want to keep your house looking trendy, you can easily accomplish that by choosing a shade that’s projected to be popular in the new year. Read on to learn which colors you’ll see in multiple homes next year!
(more…)5 Signs It’s Time for a New Paint Job
November 10, 2022

Is your home starting to look less than stellar? If so, it may be time for a fresh coat of exterior paint. To keep your house in tip-top shape, you should regularly check it for signs of a deteriorating paint job. Doing so will help keep your curb appeal high and your dollars spent low. With our help, you’ll know exactly what to keep an eye out for. All that said, continue reading to learn which signs indicate it’s time for a new paint job.
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