The Truth About One-Coat Paint
“One-coat coverage” sounds great in theory and, in certain situations, it can work. But in the professional painting industry, one-coat paints are not something we typically rely on. If a homeowner or property manager one-coats a wall and it’s mostly good, no issue. It’s very different when you are paying for a professional service. If […]
Paint Ceiling or Walls First? Here’s the Order We Paint Rooms.
The Pearl Painters secret to painting home interiors in the right order.
How to Make Your Painting Project “Project Ready”
At Pearl Painters, we know that a successful paint job requires preparation on both sides. Sure, we’re doing most of the prep, but of course there is almost always some type of prep done by the homeowner. When your home is “project ready” before our crew arrives, everything runs smoother, cleaner, and faster. This leads […]
Do You Always Need to Clean Interior Walls Before Painting?
Most interior walls don’t need a deep clean before painting—except in high-traffic areas, kitchens, or after renovations. Here’s when and how to clean smart!
What to Consider When Painting Your Bathroom
Bathroom painting tips from professional painters, including choosing colors, prepping the space, refinishing cabinets and more.
How We Prep a House’s Interior Before Painting
From initial consultation to the opening the first paint can, learn how Pearl Painters expertly preps your walls and ceilings for flawless interior painting.
Brighten Your Home – Interior Painting Tips & Color Ideas
Following our expert interior painting tips to achieve a light and welcoming atmosphere in your home.
Transforming an Outdated Handrail for a Modern, Market-Ready Look in Tigard
Here’s how Pearl Painters updated an outdated handrail into a sleek, modern entryway feature for a Bull Mountain home on the market.
How to Paint Doors, Trim, and Cabinets Without Brush Marks
Achieving a smooth, flawless finish without brush marks can be tricky when painting doors, trim, and cabinets, but with the right techniques and preparation, it’s entirely possible. Learning how to get a smooth paint finish with a roller and how to paint trim without brush strokes can make a big difference. Spraying is often ideal, […]
