From outdoor living spaces to indoor sanctuaries, this time of year means a plethora of projects. But even for the most seasoned home improvement DIY-er, it sometimes makes sense to call in a professional for advice or assistance. Here are some tips that The Paint Doctor thinks you need to know before hiring a contractor [...]
Recent news stories about unscrupulous contractors, builders and subcontractors have inspired Atlanta’s paint Doctor to suggest ways our clients can avoid a similar fate. In the next few posts, you’ll get our 4-1-1 on how to avoid scams and what you should know to protect yourself if you're planning a big home improvement project this summer [...]
Home-renovation projects continue to be in the plans of many American homeowners this year, and painting figures in many of those plans, according to recent results of the American Express Spending & Saving Tracker Many homeowners say they’ll continue to opt for the “DIY“ approach, according to the sampling of the spending and savings habits [...]
Enjoy these pictures of this beautiful Buckhead home The Paint Doctor painted for Stephanie Andrews of Balance Design. The Dining Room is particularly striking.
Let's be honest: We all want to pay less for more. That's why we buy items on sale and shop around. However, when it comes to painting or doing work on your house, you should rethink that attitude. Quite simply, cheaper isn't always better. Would the least expensive vendor invest in its employees' [...]
The U.S. home improvement industry is emerging from its worst downturn since the government began tracking spending in the early 1960s, according to a new report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. At almost $290 billion in 2009, the remodeling market held up much better than new residential construction during the [...]