So you’re ready to start painting the exterior of your house – that’s great news! And you’re presented with a multitude of color options to choose from. That’s… not so great. Choosing an exterior house paint colour can be daunting. It can also be a costly mistake if you made the wrong decision. Take your…
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Category: Painting
Top 5 Curb Appeal Tips from an Exterior Painting Contractor
The term “curb appeal” generally refers to the attractiveness of a house and its surroundings when viewed from the street. It is the first impression for your house when guests – and even potential home buyers – arrive. So if you’re looking to sell your house, improving its curb appeal can increase the value and…
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House Exterior Painting Checklist
Painting the exterior of your house can seem like a daunting task. We’re not going to lie, it’s a lot of hard work! However, with the proper planning, you can avoid the stress and successfully complete your painting project. Here’s a checklist of what you need to do before you get started on your exterior…
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Should I Paint My House This Summer?
So you’re wondering if summer is a good time to paint your house. Exterior house painting can be done throughout the year. However, you’ll be glad to know that summer is an ideal time to give your house the paint job it deserves! Here are 5 reasons why you should paint your house this summer!…
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Paint Your Aluminum Siding This Spring!
Do you own a home with aluminum siding? If so, what a great choice you have made! Unlike wood, aluminum siding does not end up rotting, will not snap or break when there are strong winds, and is a great answer to insulated and termite free living. Need to Replace Your Siding? Paint it Instead!…
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Three Beautiful Home Exterior Colors for 2021
Congratulations on deciding to have the exterior of your house painted this spring! This will not only beautify the outside of your home, it will also protect it from harsh elements such as wind, rain, and sunshine. Choosing the perfect color hue for exterior paint can be a tricky task. Here are several beautiful colors…
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Six Reasons to Paint the Exterior of Your Home This Spring
Believe it or not, spring is just around the corner! In just a few short months, the weather will become more mild and sunny. Right now is the perfect time to start thinking about the outdoor projects on your spring “to-do” list! A task often overlooked is having the exterior of your house painted. Here…
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Exterior Painting Projects in Upstate NY
For the past few months, our team at Atherton Painting has been working hard on exterior painting projects in Glens Falls, Queensbury, Saratoga Springs, Lake George and the surrounding upstate New York areas. And we’ve had a lot of fun doing it! Summer is a great time to paint the exterior of your house. Below,…
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How to Paint the Exterior of Your House
Painting the exterior of your house is a daunting and time-consuming project to undertake. Fear not! We’re here to guide you through each step of the way from prepping your home to the final finishing touches! How to Paint the Exterior of Your House Stage 1: Prep Your House Paint needs a smooth base to…
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Before and After: Painting a Stucco House in South Glens Falls
We often get asked, “Is it okay to paint stucco homes?” The answer is, yes! You can paint a stucco home but it takes some TLC. The exterior will need to be scraped, cleaned and perfectly primed. We recently had the opportunity to paint a stucco home in South Glens Falls. Here is the before…
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