2023-07-26 14:00
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2023-05-15 20:08
At Sharper Impressions Painting, we are committed to providing exceptional service and quality work to our customers without any deposit. We understand that painting your home is an investme… Read More
2023-05-03 13:36
Ashley Furniture recently approached us to undertake a significant interior repainting project for their store. The Regional Manager discovered our services online and noticed that we had su… Read More
2023-03-24 17:09
Sharpen up your home with a process that has its roots in ancient Egypt and is still used today. Limewash is an age-old “paint” that has stood the test of time and is eco-friendl… Read More
2022-12-30 19:25
That green is gone.
Notice how much brighter the front porch is.
The creamy undertones of the new trim/siding really highlight the lighter bricks.
Everything is so much cleaner and we love t… Read More
2022-12-30 19:21
This home had a lot of wood rot on the Tudor trim.
We replaced all the rotted wood, primed, caulked and painted. We also filled some stucco cracks.
Our color consultant helped our customer s… Read More
2022-11-16 00:52
This is a perfect example of how to use accent colors.
The house before was all white with no definition, breakouts or trim.
The black accent color on the shutters, door and garage door hard… Read More
2022-10-14 01:27
We took this before photo after we power washed and began caulking.
Notice how dull and faded the house paint color was.
Now it has a beautiful sheen that will resist mildew and the sun&rsqu&hell…Read More
2022-09-13 16:27
Did you know the colors you paint your walls can affect your mood? Psychology experts have found that color can do one of two things: make you feel at ease, comfortable, and calm, or make y… Read More
2022-09-13 16:27
Did you know the colors you paint your walls can affect your mood? Psychology experts have found that color can do one of two things: make you feel at ease, comfortable, and calm, or make y… Read More
2022-09-09 19:45
Many people love the look of cedar siding because of its natural and unique look. For decades whenever cedar siding was used, home builders often stained it to give homes an even more rusti… Read More
2022-07-15 20:02
Paint color has a powerful effect on a room. It can make a room seem more spacious or cramped. It can give the impression of raising or lowering the ceilings. And it can brighten or darken… Read More
2022-07-07 00:40
We removed the shutters, painted the brick an awesome modern grey that the customer and our color consultant came up with.
The siding got an updated blue for a some pop and the trim was tran… Read More
2022-06-22 01:31
Paint is powerful. When used strategically, interior painting can change the size and shape of a room. Arrangements of colors and texture change a person’s perspective of the room wit… Read More
2022-06-01 18:27
Early summer — when the weather’s warming up and the rain clouds are few and far between — is the perfect time to spruce up your home. Flowers are blooming, grass is green… Read More
2022-04-27 17:37
White is the go-to paint color for many people for a reason: It’s clean, neutral, and timeless. It matches any style of window treatments, flooring, and accent decor. Furniture of all… Read More
2022-03-16 18:30
How tough is your deck? It has to withstand the harshness of Mother Nature on a regular basis. Depending on where you live, it’s exposed to extreme cold and/or extreme heat. It’… Read More
2022-03-16 18:30
How tough is your deck? It has to withstand the harshness of Mother Nature on a regular basis. Depending on where you live, it’s exposed to extreme cold and/or extreme heat. It’… Read More
2022-03-03 22:38
Sharper Impressions Painting, one of the largest family-owned and operated residential painting companies in the U.S., has named hometown military veteran and University of Central Florida… Read More
2022-02-21 15:54
You want to give the exterior of your house a facelift with a fresh coat of paint. What exactly does this type of project entail, especially if you hire professional painters? Specifically… Read More
2022-01-18 16:07
Not all rooms are created equal. Some rooms have plenty of windows, allowing ample opportunity for natural light to stream in. Other rooms…not so much. It’s not always possible… Read More
2021-12-20 21:25
Should you hire professional painters or tackle the job yourself?
To answer this question, we find ourselves asking a follow-up: Do you want the paint job done right the first time?
If the… Read More
2021-12-03 19:45
There’s nothing quite like a wall with a smooth coat of paint. With the right prep work and application, fresh paint can make a home feel brand new again, no matter its age. But over… Read More
2021-10-27 16:28
No one wants to paint a room themselves only to be left with a rough, bumpy finish. If you want freshly painted interior or exterior walls, trim, or doors, you probably want the finished pr… Read More
2021-10-07 01:26
So much cleaner!
We understand what the builder was doing years ago with the grey trim.
But this customer nailed their new trim color with this amazing update.
The creamy white trim makes th… Read More
2021-09-22 03:04
The exterior of your home probably took a beating from the sun this summer. Those hot, cloudless days meant lots of wear and tear on the surface of your home, whether it’s vinyl sidin… Read More
2021-08-18 21:17
Looking to spruce up your home’s outdoor gathering space? A simple, fast way to make a big update is to give your trellis, awning, pergola or gazebo — which help protect your sp… Read More
2021-07-29 00:45
What a cool customer in Overland Park, KS who had a grand vision!
Before the front was choppy with 5 different colors and surfaces.
Now it is brighter, bolder & bigger.
Notice the new sh… Read More
2021-07-29 00:34
Make a statement! Wow, what a change in this Worthington, Ohio home.
The bland builder beige became a custom blue.
The timeless white trim makes the windows, peak vents and porch columns sta… Read More
2021-07-27 00:41
This Marietta, GA home was built 20 years ago and the homeowner wanted a facelift.
She was concerned with the mix of grey and beige trim against the dated brick.
Voila! A classic white on th… Read More
2021-07-27 00:26
The trim on this Powell, Ohio home was sun bleached out and the older stucco had a peachy tone to it.
Our color consultant and the customer used the brick colors to come up with a new color… Read More
2021-07-19 16:58
Want to set your home apart? Make a statement with bright paint colors. Choosing bold shades gives your rooms a unique flair and adds a design element unlike no other. It’s a surefire… Read More
2021-07-09 03:15
This customer in Carmel, Indiana just moved in and replaced their roof.
Next up was a full home painting project.
They went white on the body and trim.
Then we painted the window frames &&hell…Read More
2021-07-09 03:11
This customer in Fishers, Indiana was frustrated with all the water stains on her stucco. She also didn’t like the builder beige stucco tint from the 90’s.
That is when we steppe… Read More
2021-06-30 00:18
Front and Back, what a change!
The one color was so smart for this ranch style home in Columbus, Ohio.
The brick, gutters and trim all went one color.
That made the ranch style home less cho… Read More
2021-06-30 00:11
Brick painting is hot!
This customer just moved into a new house near Atlanta, Georgia and wanted to update the home’s brick exterior.
The pink brick, teal shutters, and creamy trim we… Read More
2020-11-29 16:27
This house was the original builder flat beige and our customer thought it was boring and the trim blended with the stucco.
We got a new color for the stucco and a bright white to make the t… Read More
2020-11-23 22:33
This was good one!
The teal really screamed at you from the street. The new homeowners wanted it changed right away and we got to work. After a free in home color consultation with our aweso… Read More
2020-11-13 00:35
This was a commercial building that had dated brick. The owner wanted to brighten up the exterior without losing the texture and look of the brick.
We applied a few test patches and the clie… Read More
2020-10-29 16:31
All this home needed was some TLC!
We applied a very flexible masonry coating to the brick and chimney. The peeling trim was scraped and primed to prepare the surface. Dark gutters were pain… Read More
2020-10-29 16:27
This customer had five different colors on the front of their home.
We applied a solid paint on their brick and stucco. They offset the shutters with the same color family as the body, just… Read More
2020-10-13 01:19
What a beast of a project! 😊
This customer loved their browns on their home but was tired of how busy the brick pattern looked.
We tested a limewash section on their brick and after… Read More
2020-10-06 23:27
Is this even the same house!? 😊
The stucco and trim was original builder beige.
We whitewashed the brick at the base of the home. Then put a light cream on the trim and soft grey on… Read More
2020-10-06 23:23
Before the stucco was oxidized and the stain trim was mildewed and faded.
We aggressively power washed the house to clean it of the chalking and mildew. Then we put two thick coats of specia… Read More
2020-03-31 20:35
The biggest issue with painting kitchen cabinets is chipping of the paint when the doors get banged up. About 4 years ago, PPG Paints came out with a revolutionary new paint that was specifi… Read More
2019-11-25 17:16
This home in Nashville, TN had a dark green siding with lots of mildew growth. We started with a good power washing and then the customer met with our free in home color consult. For the ext… Read More
2019-04-05 13:00
This customer in Columbus, Ohio recently darkened the exterior of their house to a modern deep brown color. The front stained door was too dark and got lost under the porch amongst the new d… Read More
2018-08-17 18:52
Painting exterior brick can be a simple way to give your home a fresh, on-trend look. There are many reasons why homeowners opt to paint brick houses, but is it ever a good idea to paint br… Read More
2018-08-17 18:44
Sometimes it’s just the little things! This customer recently moved into their new home and didn’t like the multi-colored “choppy” looking exterior brick sections on… Read More
2018-07-10 15:18
Hello and welcome to the Columbus blogger resource guide! The team at Sharper Impressions Painting loves living in Columbus and all that is has to offer. We’re more than professional p… Read More
2016-04-01 06:20
You know that you want to paint the interior or exterior of your home, but you might not know the exact color that’s right for you. That’s where our color consultant, Tia Kellner… Read More
2016-03-02 15:01
We all have that one room in our house that just feels much smaller than it really is. Maybe it’s your living room, master bedroom or dining room. Whichever room it happens to be, ther… Read More
2016-02-18 08:30
We already know the many advantages of giving your home a nice new coat of paint. It enhances the curb appeal, gives it a fresh new look, and helps to lift the mood of the whole neighborhoo… Read More
2016-02-16 06:42
Now that winter is drawing to a close and spring is on its way, the chances are that the exterior of your home is looking a little the worse for wear. Strong winds, snow, rain and low tempe… Read More
2016-02-08 09:27
Spring is that time of year when everything suddenly feels so very fresh and very bright. The days are growing longer, Mother Nature has shaken off her grey winter plumage and suddenly the… Read More
2016-02-08 09:21
While these February days are wet and wintery in most places, and particularly snowy in more northern areas, spring will be with us before you know it. Especially if you believe the predict… Read More
2016-01-28 04:42
We've all had that feeling of envy when perusing a magazine or watching a movie and seeing a fabulous space or home. "I wish I could make my hall or living space look like that," you say to… Read More
2016-01-28 04:37
There are certain tasks and chores in life that few of us would think about carrying out on our own - fitting a new engine into the car, re-wiring your home's electrical system, cutting dow… Read More
2016-01-28 04:32
We all want a nice finish when we paint our living spaces, but the secret to getting this, has less to do with the painting and more to do with the preparation.
Yes, it seems that the more… Read More
2016-01-28 04:27
If you're moving houses, you'll want to make a great impression on potential buyers. This is why most people spend weeks cleaning out all the nooks and crannies, sweeping away spider webs… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
My name is Sammy Skillz, the official Cartoon Mascot of Sharper Impressions Painting.
I am that handsome painter in the bottom left-hand corner of the Sharper Impressions Painting logo.
I wa… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here are some hints that it could be time to paint and avoid future costly wood and siding repairs Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Every year, Sharper Impressions Painting donates paint, money and services to a rebuilding effort. In the past we have donated to the Katrina Hurricane rebuilding and the Japanese Tsunami di… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Sharper Impressions Painting's resident "Color Chick" admits her love for fall and redecorating. She details why this time of year is a perfect time to spruce up the interior of your home Read More
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