Tag Archives: paint
Choosing the Perfect White Paint Shade
There are 5,000 versions of white paint. Test at least five to eight shades before you pick one. I selected Benjamin Moore’s White Wisp. And test paint colors on-site in multiple rooms to see what they’re going to look like in … Continue reading
Progress Over Perfection
The beauty of something handmade is in its imperfections. Crafting isn’t about getting everything just right. It’s about embracing the process, flaws and all. Remember, every expert started as a beginner.
Think like a buyer!
Walk around your home, put aside your memories and try to think like a buyer. That’s when you’re in your most critical mindset. Write down everything you see, especially things that stand out to you, and be honest with yourself … Continue reading
Paint Finishes
What’s the difference between a satin and eggshell finish? Put simply, what makes them different is their level of sheen and durability. “Satin has a higher luster, so it will be glossier. It’s also better at resisting stains and scuff … Continue reading
Is Premium Paint Worth the Price Tag?
The sticker price of paint has a lot to do with its chemical makeup. Premium cans contain a higher concentration of pigments and binders, along with more resins, making for a smoother application with less drag. And anyone who’s recently … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 