Blog | Fresh Start Painting Inc. - Part 23

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Why Should I Have a Professional Refinish My Old Furniture?

September 23, 2019

Refinishing furniture is a popular DIY task, but not everyone has the time, interest or skill necessary to get the job done right. If you’ve never refinished furniture before, there’s a high risk of damaging the piece even beyond the wear it’s already incurred over the years, which means you may be better off having a professional take on the job instead. That’s not to mention that the job can involve the use of some hazardous chemicals that you may wish to avoid. Simply put, while there may not be a number of complicated steps associated with refinishing wooden furniture,... View Article

Why Should I Hire a Professional Interior Painting Contractor in Pensacola, FL?

September 9, 2019

Looking for a way to freshen up the appearance of your home? One of the simplest steps you can take is putting on a fresh coat of paint in some of your interior spaces. Maybe your old paint is starting to look a bit dull, or your tastes have changed over time and you’re ready to switch things up a bit. When you’ve made the decision that you’re going to do some painting, it’s a good idea to contact a professional interior painting contractor in Pensacola, FL to handle the job. Sure, there are plenty of people who do their... View Article

What Could Happen if I Remove My Wallpaper Myself?

August 19, 2019

As long as it’s installed by a professional, wallpaper can look good in any room in your house. However, there may come a time when that floral wallpaper that was trendy a few years ago starts to look a little outdated. In other cases, wallpaper may begin to fall off or become ragged. In any of these scenarios, you’ll want to take that old wallpaper down and start fresh. If you’re a DIY-er, your first inclination is probably to remove that wallpaper by yourself, but we’re here to tell you that wallpaper removal in Pensacola, FL should be left to... View Article

Should You Hire a Professional or Paint Your Home Yourself?

August 5, 2019

The really enthusiastic DIY homeowners prefer to tackle any job by themselves instead of hiring a professional to handle the project for them. But when it comes to interior painting in Pensacola, FL, is doing it yourself really the best bet? That depends—there are benefits to both approaches. Continue reading to learn a little more about DIY painting vs. hiring a professional crew to paint your home. Benefits of DIY If you’re a true DIY-er, interior painting might be right up your alley! Here are a couple of DIY benefits: Potential savings: The number one reason homeowners paint by themselves... View Article

Transform Your Home with a Faux Finish

July 24, 2019

There’s painting the inside walls of your home, and then there’s dressing up that coating with accent paint and faux finishes. Faux painting is taking decorative paint and creating a finish that’s different from the wall itself. A good example of this is a concrete wall being painted to look like wood, or any wall material being painted to appear like another material—such as stone, brick, granite or marble. Faux painting can also change the texture of a plain wall. Ultimately, the goal of faux finish is to transform your home from basic to unique in a relatively simple and... View Article