Getting rid of a popcorn ceiling will update the look of your home. Popcorn ceilings, also called stipple, acoustic, or stucco ceilings, were all the rage between the 1930’s to the 1990’s. If your home was built before the new millennia and it has not been upgraded, chances are you have a popcorn ceiling in one or all of the rooms in your home. Homeowners and contractors liked them because they were cost-effective, hid blemishes well, …
Painting your home is one of the creative ways you can make a drastic change and transform your room in a way that is wallet-friendly. Whether you’re painting the interior or exterior of your home, nothing brightens up your home quite like a fresh coat of paint. But before you get started, there are a number of things you should determine like the scope of the painting project i.e. whether it is an interior or exterior paint job, …
The bathroom is one of the home’s most high-traffic areas. Various family members will use it multiple times a day, so everything you install needs to be durable and able to withstand intense use. That includes the ceiling. Heavy moisture from the shower can lead to a dangerous buildup of mildew or mould, putting your family’s health at risk. Thankfully, all it takes is the right type of paint to keep your ceiling safe and looking fresh for years to come. …
Painting is one of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to glam up your home. A fresh coat of paint can breathe new life into a room and make you fall in love with it all over again. It can also be a quick and easy way to elevate the look of your home when you go to put it on the market. Either way, choosing the right colour scheme requires serious consideration. But don’t be intimidated, …
Custom Faux Finishes are a great way to provide a wide range of painting options that can resemble different materials. With the use of artistic techniques, our professional team at Prestige Painting & Contractors can enhance your interior walls with custom faux accent finishes. Faux finishing utilizes creative painting techniques to provide a unique look of materials such as stone, wood or metal. …
Interior trends are always changing within this incredibly dynamic market. Keeping up with design trends can be quite tricky if not expensive. Accent walls have become very popular in the decoration regimen for a long time as rooms with blank walls generally fail to create any impression. …
While using an artistic touch, our team of professionals are able to transform your simple, plain walls into a unique and elegant masterpiece. This can be achieved by applying a popular interior painting trend known as faux painting. …
Drywall is an integral part of your home’s construction or renovation. These panels of sheetrock or wallboard are affixed to the studs to create walls in your home. Using the right drywall for your home is important. Not all drywall is the same. Different strengths and designs will depend on how you plan to use your walls. We are here to help you understand how to make the right choice for your next home reno project. …
Regardless of the size, style, or age of your kitchen, there’s no better way to breathe new life into it than through repainted cabinetry. Refinishing kitchen cabinets is no small project, and it’s important to consider both the labour and financial costs that will be incurred throughout the process. …
For many homeowners, a popcorn ceiling is a blast from the past. Popular in the 60s and 70s, this high texture ceiling feature was created using drywall and plaster to create a rough surface that didn’t require painting.
Over time, the impracticality of popcorn ceilings became apparent as they were difficult to keep clean, becoming a place where cobwebs and dust could build up over time. Popcorn ceilings would often crumble over time leaving behind holes that were difficult to match years later creating a patchwork effect on the ceiling. …