By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Freshen up the look of home with a new coat of paint
Experts offer tips on sprucing up inside and outside of house with color
0710PAINTING 0006
Kevin Glass of Charles W. Glass Professional Painting work on painting a walkway at the First Baptist Church of Gainesville on Thursday. Preparation is key to a good paint job, from taping and sanding to moving furniture and laying down drop cloths. - photo by Erin O. Smith
Color has the ability to liven up any area of a home, from bedrooms to shutters and every nook in between. However, a poorly done paint job can emphasize imperfections in the home rather than hide them. Contractor Ed Weiler of Weiler and Morgan Construction and professional painter Charlie Glass, emphasized preparation, patience and paint choice are essential to quality painting indoors and out.