By DeHaan Painting Over the last decade, the kitchen and interior design world has been dominated by cool neutrals like crisp whites, soft grays, and muted tones. But as we move through the 2020s, we’re starting to see a noticeable shift in color preferences—away from the minimalist cool palette of the past and towards
Cabinet painting can be a transformative project, but sometimes, the results fall short due to improper prep, DIY gone wrong, or the wrong paint choice. Unfortunately, many traditional paints like Sherwin Williams Emerald, Benjamin Moore Advance, and other architectural paints — though exceptional for trim work — aren't suitable for cabinets, which require a
In our previous blog, we talked about why some painting contractors charge significantly less than others, and how quality, preparation, and materials impact the overall results of your project. Now, we’d like to dive deeper into what you can expect in terms of pricing for various types of painting projects—from interiors to exteriors, limewash
By: Christina Pulido When it comes to home improvement projects, refinishing your kitchen cabinets might seem like a straightforward task that you can handle on your own. However, there are significant benefits to hiring a professional refinisher to ensure your kitchen cabinets are done right. At DeHaan Painting, we believe that investing in professional
In the world of interior design, cabinet refinishing is a rising trend. However, before diving into the exciting world of color, it is essential to understand the importance of proper preparation. At DeHaan Painting, we understand that the key to a flawless finish lies in the foundation, and that means taking time and attention
By: Alyssa Foster In the vibrant world of painting services, clarity is key when it comes to financial agreements. Understanding the distinctions between an estimate, a quote, and a bid is crucial for both clients and painting companies to ensure a smooth and transparent transaction. First, let's unravel the concept
When it comes to giving your kitchen cabinets a fresh and vibrant look, two popular options often come to mind: latex acrylic paint (often used as trim paint) and water-based polyurethane (commonly known as cabinet paint and/or lacquer). Both have their own set of advantages and considerations, making the choice a crucial one for
By: Alyssa Foster When it comes to painting your home, choosing the right paint can make a world of difference. One of the first decisions you'll face is whether to invest in top-of-the-line paint or opt for a more budget-friendly mid-range option. Let's weigh the pros and cons to determine if it's worth splurging
Let’s be honest with each other, getting your house professionally painted—interior or exterior—is expensive. Professional painters are backed with insurance, years of experience, and proper equipment which tends to come with a hefty price tag. Naturally, you go online and find someone else who’ll do it for less than a third of a price.
Our last blog was about whether or not you should paint your own kitchen cabinets. Regardless of if you decided to do it yourself or hire someone else, you’re now stuck with the daunting dilemma…“what color should I paint my kitchen cabinets?” If you’re anything like me, you’re a little tired of all the
