Posts by Ashley
Debunking the Most Common House Painting Myths
Whether you’re in your first home, second home, or forever home, you’ll need to become familiar with painting in a hurry. As we’ve mentioned in previous posts, a fresh coat of paint can protect your biggest investment for years to come. But with all the information that’s out there regarding DIY painting, how do you…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best Exterior Paint Color
You recently decided to paint your house this summer. Whether you’re trying to appeal to prospective buyers or you’re simply ready for a new paint job, the reality is that choosing the right color scheme can be difficult. Here are five tips for selecting the ideal exterior paint color for your home, as referenced from…
Read MoreMistakes to Avoid When Painting Your House
This spring, you’re taking it upon yourself to paint your house. As you’ll soon find out, this project involves more than simply adding a new color to your walls. Here are some mistakes to avoid when painting your residence: Failing to prep A DIY painter’s worst nightmare is spending all day painting only to see…
Read MoreHow to Paint Your House on a Budget
Springtime is just around the corner. For many homeowners in New Jersey, the season is synonymous with cleaning and improvement projects. As we’ve mentioned in previous posts, paint is one of the quickest and easiest ways to upgrade the look of your residence. There’s just one problem — you’re on a tight budget. At DJ’s…
Read MoreHow Paint Color Affects You, Part 7: Orange
In our previous blogs we’ve discussed just about every color of the rainbow and how it affects mood. In the first one, we discussed how pink can calm people down. We talked about how red and yellow are great for advertising, how blue and green can relax human by reminding them of nature, and why…
Read MoreHow Paint Color Affects You, Part 6: Blue
As we’ve discussed in six previous blogs, color plays a big part in how people will react in certain situations. Warmer colors such as red and yellow can get people to be more impulsive, with both colors leading people to be a bit angrier in some situations. Green and purple, both on the cooler side,…
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