You bought your painting gear, and you’re just about ready to take on the exterior painting of your home, but you aren’t quite ready to start yet. As tempting as it might be to start right off the bat, it’s important to note that you can’t start without pressure washing your house. Simply put, you need to remove the dirt and grime that has built up on your home before you start your painting project. 

The holidays are coming up and with them come hot chocolate, merry songs, extra time with family & friends, and winter wonderlands. Everything may not be merry and bright though. That cold can cause serious problems with your home’s paint, both inside and out!  Colder Weather Can Damage Your Home’s Paint Job When you think of colder weather you might think of a variety of different things – fireplaces, comfy cozy clothes, holiday shopping, the

Accent walls are one way that people cheer up their homes, but is painting one wall a different color something you’ll regret in six months when it is out of trend? The last thing you want is to do research and spend money just to find out the trend is over and has moved on to something else. Why Have an Accent Wall? This trend isn’t going anywhere! It can be difficult to find ways

To paint, or not to paint? Picking a color for the outside of your home has never been harder with the vast amount of options regarding style or color. As more and more people look to invest in property and make a space “their home”, we see an added need to personalize your home to fit a homeowner’s specific style Not only does updating the exterior of your home with a fresh coat of paint

So what is primer, anyways? If you’re out of the loop, here’s the lowdown: primer is like an “undercoat” for a paint job. It’s an enhancer that exacerbates the strength, durability, and protection of the paint you’re going to apply over it. Primer can be used on both exterior and interior design.  Given that Catalyst Painting specializes in multiple types of painting services, we recommend you start with a primer if you’re going to take