RECYCLING PAINT & DISPOSING PAINT

Almost everyone is tempted to pour left-over paint down the drain or sewer and then toss the empty paint can into the trash. We at The Paint Doctor ask, however, that you don’t do that. Improper paint disposal can be environmentally hazardous, harm plant and animal life, and may even [...]

2010-08-23T08:50:27-04:00August 23, 2010|

Storing Paint

When The Paint Doctor finishes painting, our job isn’t done. We clean the room we painted, move the furniture back into place, label the cans of left over paint, and, most importantly, educate The Paint Doctor customers about how to properly store the remaining paint. After all, that left over [...]

2010-08-21T14:41:04-04:00August 21, 2010|

Cracking Down on Unlicensed General Contractors

CA Toughens Contractor Laws Unlicensed California contractors now face jail time and stiff fines under new laws that took effect Jan. 1. Assembly Bill 370 increases the penalties for unlicensed contracting that are identified in Business & Professions (B&P) Code Section 7028. Currently, a first conviction for contracting without a [...]

2010-01-06T09:28:01-05:00January 6, 2010|

Painting Tips for Doing it Yourself

House Painting Tips: You probably want a classy home interior paint job without spending too much money.  Well if you must do it yourself then refer to the following tips for interior house painting. Interior house painting, is more than just rolling your preferred shade of paint color unto your walls. Knowing [...]

2009-03-31T18:05:37-04:00March 31, 2009|

Tips for doing it yourself from The Paint Doctor, Archie Deese

An Excerpt from Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Magazine: For the average-sized room you'll need two gallons of paint, a ladder, drop cloths, paint roller, brushes and painter's masking tape. "When buying paint, don't go for the cheapest one," says Deese, "shoot for somewhere in the middle." If the room you're [...]

2007-09-27T17:36:57-04:00September 27, 2007|