Reasons to Have Your Rental Property Repainted

As a landlord, you know how important maintaining your rental property is to attracting quality tenants. One of the most cost-effective ways you can do this is with fresh coats of paint!  Below, the professional painters at Larkin Painting Company explain the many reasons why investing in rental property painting with a reputable painting contractor…

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Paint Colors to Make Your Home Feel Warm this Winter

Cold winter weather can put a chill in the air, but there are ways to make a home feel cozy that have nothing to do with turning up the thermostat. Read on to find out why the experts at Larking Painting Company say paint colors can be a great way to make your home feel…

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Client Reunion

Fifteen years ago, Larkin Painting completed a renovation project for our most recent client. Bill Larkin has known them for over fifteen years. We always love it when clients return to us. We love catching up with them and we really enjoy having the chance to work on their homes and spaces again. Over time…

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Accent Walls Jazz Up Your Style

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Accent walls jazz up your home’s style! We love how a simple, burst of color enhances the design of a space. Accent walls bring a strong design statement to any room in your home. It is a fun way to maintain an edited and sophisticated look. The pop of color or texture catches the eye…

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Achieving the Perfect Spray Application

When I apply paint to a surface, I use one of two methods: applying paint with a paint brush or applying paint with a professional-grade sprayer. In the past and perhaps even today, many people think that applying paint with a sprayer as a short-cut or a lazy way to paint a surface. In reality,…

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Sheen: The Importance of Being Accurate

Picking the right paint sheen or finish for your project is critical.  Most people enjoy picking the actual color of the paint; that is the flashy, fun part.  However, there is a technical and equally important aspect to paint.  When choosing your paint, you must also be mindful of its sheen.  There are several “levels”…

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When the Client is Away

Communication is Key Have you ever thought about scheduling a project while you were away from home, but didn’t dare because the process seemed too complicated and risky?  When you work with Larkin Painting, the process is neither complicated nor risky.  Our team performs a lot of our work when clients are away on family…

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A Room is Not Just a Room

Your home is made up of many rooms-kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, but a room is not just a room.  The poet, Richard Blanco, in his book: Looking for the Gulf Motel, wrote a poem entitled El Florida Room.  This poem perfectly describes the approach, attitude, and awareness that we bring to painting our customers’…

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