First Impressions Matter

In our fast-paced world, a first impression is sometimes the only impression you get the opportunity to make. One typo on your resume could cost you a job, and just one morning of running late could mean you lose a new client. On the other hand, making a good first impression builds trust, confidence, and goodwill.

Painting Preparation: 9 Easy Steps

Choosing a new paint color for a room is a lot of fun.  You’re ready to do away with the old, and bring in the new.  You can’t wait to see the beautiful results, and are anxious to get started.  But before you pick up that paint brush, a little preparation is in order.

Classic Bathroom Remodeling Trend: Victorian Style

Earlier in September, models hit the runway for New York’s fashion week. One trend that had designers raving were the retro-themed outfits. You may not know this, but that style has carried over into interior decorating as well. If you are planning on beginning a bathroom remodeling project, we would recommend you get your inspiration from the late 1800’s Victorian bathroom design.

Painting A Home Office

Have you ever noticed how the color of a room makes you feel when you walk in? For example, when you walk into a spa, painted in earth tones and relaxing blues, you feel calm and relaxed. When you walk into a gym with bright loud painted walls, you feel energized. A lot of the sensations you experience when entering a space can come from the colors that have been chosen and how those colors affect us.

How To Select the Right Paint and Color For Your Home

You know your room needs a fresh coat of paint, but you keep putting it off, because, frankly, you’re just not sure what color to choose. It’s not unusual to agonize over a color scheme for a room. If you’re nervous about choosing the color scheme, ask your Fairfax painting contractor about your home’s paint colors. This will take some pressure off you, while ensuring great results.