A professional paint job is more than applying paint. See what to expect day by day, including protection, setup, surface prep, first and second coats, cleanup, and the final walkthrough. This guide helps Charlotte homeowners understand what happens during a professional painting project and why prep, communication, and organization matter.
If you’ve ever compared painting quotes and wondered why one company is significantly more expensive than another, the answer is rarely just the paint. More often, the difference is prep work. At DeHaan Painting, we often say: paint is only as good as what it’s applied to. Professional preparation is what determines whether a
From the team at DeHaan Painting When most homeowners think about painting season, their minds jump straight to spring exteriors and summer projects. But here’s an insider perspective from our side of the industry: Late winter—especially February and early March—is one of the smartest times of the year to paint or refinish cabinets. If
At DeHaan Painting in Charlotte, NC, we understand how powerful a brick makeover can be. Choosing between limewashing and painting is more than an aesthetic decision—it’s about longevity, maintenance, and how well your home stands up to our Southern climate. Here’s our guide to help you pick the right finish for your brick exterior:
From the team at DeHaan Painting – Charlotte, NC When people think about painting, they often picture the final result: a clean, freshly coated wall that transforms a room. But the truth is, what happens before a single drop of paint goes on the wall is just as important—if not more. At DeHaan Painting,
When it comes to interior painting, not all paints are created equal. At DeHaan Painting, we’ve worked with the best products on the market and have narrowed down our top picks to four premium paints that deliver durability, coverage, and performance. Whether you're painting a high-traffic hallway, a kid’s playroom, or a refined living
From a homeowner who learned the hard way When I decided it was time to repaint the interior of my home, I followed what I thought was standard advice: get multiple quotes, compare the numbers, and go with the best deal. I received three estimates from different painting companies. The lowest quote came in
As the weather warms up and nature comes back to life, May presents the ideal opportunity to tackle your next painting project. Whether you’re considering a fresh coat of paint inside your home, updating your exterior, transforming your cabinets, or revitalizing your deck, there’s no better time than now. At DeHaan Painting, we believe
At DeHaan Painting, we pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality results for our clients. One of the most frequent questions we get is whether it’s okay to have a Benjamin Moore color mixed at Sherwin Williams or vice versa. While many paint stores will attempt to match competitors’ colors, we always recommend getting
By Matt DeHaan At DeHaan Painting, we’ve seen firsthand how avoiding common pitfalls when evaluating painting estimates can save homeowners time, unnecessary stress and expenses. Let’s take a closer look at these mistakes and how they can impact your project—along with examples of what could go wrong if they’re overlooked.
