There are quite a few cities and towns in the world that showcase amazingly creative exterior paint jobs. Many of these places are seaside, and use incredibly bright exterior colours. You will see this on the east coast of Canada, many parts of Europe including Italy, Ireland, England and Denmark and even South Africa, India and many places in Latin America. It’s a very cool idea, and adds a lot to the places, making them vibrant and interesting. Here are

As do most painters, yes. You’ll probably see a painter doing your interior or exterior paint job with some paint on their uniform, which is easily seen because of the white. Most paint companies wear white pants and white shirts with a company logo or plain. Here are some reasons why painters originally wore white and still do: – Painting, originally, was mostly white. So painters wore white to minimize appearance of stains. – Painters used unbleached and undyed cotton

As summer comes to an end, the exterior paint season goes with it. Although you can paint outside up until it gets to be about 1 degree celsius, it’s still not ideal exterior painting conditions. This is a great time to look into interior painting, because nicer weather should be dedicated to exterior painting. There are so many colours to choose from for interior painting, whether it be traditional soft tones or a bold, vibrant colour, that it can be

There were many city planning reasons for building row houses and saving space was one of them. In large cities, especially European cities, where space is limited and population is large and growing, that kind of thinking makes sense. The Greater Toronto Area is large and expansive, so the need for row houses in the suburbs is not there. In fact Townhouses make more sense. In Downtown Toronto, that is a different story. Space is limited and of course land was

Need painters for your Toronto area home? Browse through the categories of this blog and soon you will find out that this is not the “same old same old”  of Paint Contracting. The painters, contractors and consultants collaborating and updating this blog have something different in mind. For residential painting, we use the services of Ecopainting Inc. Ecopainting is not your average painting company. They are the first “Eco” painting company in Toronto and they follow strict environmental policies. They have also earned a reputation 

Our Commercial Toronto Painters make it easy to request and receive Painting Services in Toronto. We use COMPASE and their network of Professional Toronto Painters. Commercial Painting Services are available to General Contractors,  Designers, Building owners and managers. It is refreshing to know that commercial customers will always get predictable results. Painting Services are available for the following Motels, Hotels Restaurants Offices and Office Buildings Warehouse and Storage Facilities Buildings Exteriors Churches, Community Centres Stores, Shopping Centres Car Dealershils Apartments and apartment

By Rachel.  In July, I had a brief interview with Peter Umanec, M. Sc. Commercial Development Representative for Benjamin Moore. Mostly, I was interested in the benefits of low to zero VOC paints, and wondering how these are preferable to other environmentally forward-thinking products, such as recycled paints. Peter explained everything pretty completely, and I gained a greater understanding of why he promotes the Benjamin Moore “Natura” line of paint. Rachel: Okay, so first of all, why Natura? Peter: Well