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Explore the New Look Painting blog for expert tips and trends in the world of painters. From color inspiration to professional techniques, find everything you need for your next residential or commercial project.

11 Calming Paint Colors To Make A Happy Home

11 Interior colors that can take a cold home and turn your rooms into a warm, inviting and comfy space.

Tipping Etiquette: Should You Tip Your Painters?

Every homeowner wants their home to look its best. So when they hire professional painters, they expect top-notch service. But after the job is complete, the final walkthrough is done, and the painting crew is packing up, you might be asking yourself a good question: Do you tip painters?
In many service-based industries, tipping is pretty straightforward, and expected, but the guidelines aren’t quite as clear with professional painters.

Natural vs. Artificial Light: How Lighting Affects Paint Colors

When decorating a room, one factor often overlooked is the influence that lighting has on interior paint colors. Whether it's coming from the golden sun or from a cool LED lamp, the type of light in a space can dramatically alter the appearance of the paint. In this...

Benefits of Painted Staircases: Transform Your Home’s Focal Point

It is important to pay special attention to the type of paint being used as well as the technique used to apply paint to give the right effect. Follow these tips to prevent that from happening.

What is Chalkboard Paint? Exploring Creativity and Applications

It is important to pay special attention to the type of paint being used as well as the technique used to apply paint to give the right effect. Follow these tips to prevent that from happening.

How to Achieve a Smooth Brush-Free Finish with Paint Sprayers

It is important to pay special attention to the type of paint being used as well as the technique used to apply paint to give the right effect. Follow these tips to prevent that from happening.

Tips for Painting Over a Dark-Colored Wall with Lighter Paint

It is important to pay special attention to the type of paint being used as well as the technique used to apply paint to give the right effect. Follow these tips to prevent that from happening.

Choosing the Right Paint Colors for a Productive Home Office

It is important to pay special attention to the type of paint being used as well as the technique used to apply paint to give the right effect. Follow these tips to prevent that from happening.

Color Ideas for Sunroom: Tips and Inspiration for Your Home | New Look Painting

It is important to pay special attention to the type of paint being used as well as the technique used to apply paint to give the right effect. Follow these tips to prevent that from happening.

Choosing Paint Colors for Retail Stores: Tips and Ideas

It is important to pay special attention to the type of paint being used as well as the technique used to apply paint to give the right effect. Follow these tips to prevent that from happening.

How Exterior Painting Improves Curb Appeal

How Exterior Painting Improves Curb Appeal

To maintain or improve curb appeal in your home, exterior painting or exterior trim painting could dramatically improve your results. Curb appeal changes as time passes and siding and trim begin to fade. Check out our article “How Exterior Painting and Trim Painting Improves Curb Appeal” to see what a professional painting company, like New Look Painting, can do for your home!

Grand Rapids Caulking and Drywall Repair

Grand Rapids Caulking and Drywall Repair

Whether you own a home or a business, a crack or a hole in your wall can be aggravating. Sometimes, trying to repair drywall yourself leads to bigger problems and more expenses down the road. For caulking, drywall and plaster repairs, let...

Grand Rapids Wallpaper Removal | Wallpaper Stripping

Grand Rapids Wallpaper Removal | Wallpaper Stripping

Like many home improvement projects, the scope and time needed for a wallpaper removal job can be hard to judge. That is why it pays to hire a professional that can complete the job right the first time. The Grand Rapids wallpaper removal experts at New Look...

3 Signs You Need Exterior Home Painting

3 Signs You Need Exterior Home Painting

Don’t put off scheduling exterior home painting. Even if the front of your house looks fine, you should still hire professional painters if the last paint job was more than 5 years ago. You wouldn’t wait for your roof to collapse before scheduling repairs. Likewise,...

Why Choose Us? | Grand Rapids Painting Company

Why Choose Us? | Grand Rapids Painting Company

We know that you have many options when it comes to choosing a painting company for your home or business. When your next painting project needs to be completely correctly and on time, call the Grand Rapids painting experts at New...