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9 Tips for Successfully Finishing Siding

It may seem daunting to take on a wood protection project for your siding or shingles, but it doesn’t have to be. Penetrating, water-borne formulations sink deep into the wood to offer superior protection against UV exposure and weather elements, while also being easy to apply and maintain. It’s a win-win for wood finishers. Sansin […]

6 Mistakes DIYers Can Make with Their Wooden Decks & How to Avoid Them

Between the BBQ, the patio furniture and family get-togethers, decks have to handle more traffic than any other wood surface around your house. Your deck is the centerpiece of your outdoor entertaining space, but it’s easy to make mistakes that can keep it from standing up to the summer sun, weather and foot traffic. Sansin […]

A paint that looks great morning, noon and night

There are many factors to consider when deciding on the right color for your space. According to Sharon Grech, Benjamin Moore Color and Design Expert, lighting is one of the most important. Here, she shares tips for finding a color that will look great at any time of day. 1. Assess lighting “Light has the […]

Maximize your productivity with a stylish and functional home office

Creating an inviting home office that helps increase productivity without compromising on great style can be a daunting task. Sharon Grech, Benjamin Moore Color and Design Expert, shares tips on how to achieve the perfect balance of function and style. Stay colorful from nine to five When choosing paint colors for a […]

Painting Cabinets – Tips and How To

Cabinets come in all shapes and sizes and can be made of laminate, plywood, particle/MDF board, solid wood, and metal. With the proper preparation, all of these surfaces can be refinished with minimal disruption to your normal kitchen routine. Are you planning to paint the cabinets yourself? – No, I am planning on having a […]