St. Louis Painting Tips & Articles

Welcome to the St. Louis Painting Contractor Blog provided by Kennedy Painting. Topics blogged about below include many painting tips and articles from our expert contractors, resources, specials, news and other updates from our team here at Kennedy Painting.


Why Exterior Painting Should Be 1St On Your Spring List

As the weather shifts from messy to mild, every homeowner’s attention turns to out of doors. Springtime calls for planting, cleaning, repainting and tending to all of the things that were neglected during the winter. If you don’t know where to start on your to-do list and if your exterior paint is ready to be […]

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Always Use The Best Paint

In today’s society, we are bombarded with hundreds of different options for nearly anything we desire to purchase. Paint is no exception. With hundreds of paint brands and thousands of paint types on the market, the process of choosing paint becomes difficult. Though many paint companies will claim to produce the best paint, very few […]

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How To Paint Stained Walls

When your walls are badly stained, sometimes regular primers aren’t quite durable enough to block the stain. Typically it takes 3 or more coats of regular primer and paint to cover tough stains. Instead of dealing with the hassle of painting copious coats of primer and paint, painting with blocker primer is a great alternative […]

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How You Benefit From A St. Louis Professional Interior Painter

When thinking making the decision to paint the St. Louis interior of your home, many people consider doing the job themselves. However, If you want your house to look beautiful and perfect, you should hire a St. Louis interior painting service. A painting company can paint your entire house or one room. If you hire a professional, you […]

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Eggshell Paint Is Not Eggshell Colored

Many homeowners buy ‘eggshell’ paint thinking that it is a nice off-white color, however, it is in fact a sheen title and not a color. Eggshell paint gets its name from the appearance of an egg; at first glance an egg’s shell looks flat, but from an angle, it actually has a slight sheen. The […]

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Pick Colors That Compliment Your House

Sometimes it’s easy to pick a color you like for your home exterior without thinking about how the color will actually look on the house. A modern rancher with a flat roof and clean lines won’t sport the same colors as a older Victorian home. The best colors will highlight the most beautiful features of […]

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Top Tips For Picking The Right St. Louis Exterior Paint

Many people think buying St. Louis exterior paint for their home is much similar to buying for interior. In fact, there are lots of things to take care of while selecting paint for your exterior walls. As your exterior walls get maximum exposure to rough weather, sun, wind, and rail, they need special protection coat for […]

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How To Create A Child-Safe Nursery

If your nursery decorating plans involve painting walls, it is vitally important to use a child-safe paint. There are many harmful paints on the market, so it is important to look into the new paints that are baby-safe, non-flammable and not chemically harmful. Normal latex and oil-based paint contain harmful solvents and VOC’s (Volatile Organic […]

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There Is No Such Thing As A “Touch-Up”

How many times have you endeavored to “touch up” a chipped or dirty part of a wall with fresh paint, but ended up making a new noticeable blotch on the wall? In all honesty, touch-ups are often a myth. Sometimes if you have the same can of paint you originally painted the wall with, you […]

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Picking The Right St Louis Home Power Wash Contractor

Here are the top five things to keep in mind when getting the most from your next St Louis power wash project. #1: Ask for a Free Estimate: Each job is unique and is difficult to get an accurate price over the phone. Request that the  St Louis power wash contractor make a free on-site visit to meet […]

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