Finding the best exterior house paint is the difference between repainting in five years and enjoying a vibrant façade for a decade or more. At JC Carpentry & Painting, we test products in real North Shore conditions, combining scientific insight with hands-on...
Choosing paint is more than picking a pleasing color chip. The chemistry, sheen, and specialty additives inside a gallon determine how long a finish lasts, how easily it cleans, and whether it hides, or highlights, surface flaws. Understanding interior paint types...
Color is the first design element people notice when they step into a room, and 2025 promises palettes that balance comfort with quiet confidence. Suppose you have been combing through home interior painting ideas or scrolling endless painting chart boards, looking...
A freshly painted home does far more than impress the neighbors. It seals porous siding, blocks ultraviolet degradation, and sheds wind-driven rain long before moisture can settle into vulnerable seams. The finish you see today is a thin film only a few thousandths of...
Every spring and fall, North Shore homeowners look at their weather-worn siding and dream of a fresh facade. Choosing the right color, prepping properly, and applying modern coatings can turn that dream into a high-value reality. The JC Carpentry & Painting team...
When it comes to refreshing your home with a fresh coat of paint, interior and exterior painting are two very different projects—each with its own techniques, paint types, prep work, and challenges. Whether you’re updating a living room or protecting your siding,...