The Best Exterior Paint Colors for Tennessee Brick Homes

Enhance Your Home’s Natural Character While Boosting Curb Appeal Brick homes are a timeless staple across Tennessee—especially in Murfreesboro, Columbia, Spring Hill, and surrounding areas. But just because brick is a permanent material doesn’t mean your home’s style has to stay stuck in the past. The right exterior paint colors can complement your brick, highlight architectural features, and give your...
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Drywall Repair Before Painting: Why It Matters

The Key to a Smooth, Long-Lasting Finish for Your Middle Tennessee Home When it comes to refreshing a room with a new coat of paint, many homeowners are eager to jump right into choosing colors and finishes. But before any brush hits the wall, one crucial step should never be overlooked: drywall repair. At Michael’s Painting, we’ve seen it time...
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How to Use Paint to Make Small Spaces Feel Bigger

Smart Color and Design Tips from the Pros at Michael’s Painting Have a small bedroom, hallway, or living room that feels a little too cramped? Believe it or not, a fresh coat of paint can work wonders when it comes to opening up tight spaces and making your home feel more spacious and airy. At Michael’s Painting, we help homeowners...
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Low-VOC and Eco-Friendly Paint Options for Your Family’s Health

Create a Healthier Home Environment with Smarter Paint Choices When it comes to painting your home, most people focus on color, sheen, and durability—but what about your indoor air quality? Traditional paints often contain high levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which can release harmful fumes into the air and linger long after the paint has dried. For families in...
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The Science Behind Premium Paint: Why Quality Materials Matter

When it’s time to paint your home or business, many people focus on choosing the perfect color—but the quality of the paint itself can have just as much impact on the final result. From coverage and finish to durability and fade resistance, premium paints deliver benefits that go far beyond what meets the eye. Let’s break down the science behind...
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Understanding Paint Sheens: A Complete Guide to Finishes

Choosing the perfect paint color is only part of the decision when repainting your home. The sheen, or finish, of the paint plays a major role in how the color looks, how durable it is, and how easy it is to clean. At Michael’s Painting, we help Middle Tennessee homeowners make the right choice for every surface—so here’s a clear...
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Painting for Resale: The Top Colors That Help Tennessee Homes Sell Faster

When preparing your home for the real estate market, a fresh coat of paint can make a powerful first impression. But it’s not just about painting—it’s about choosing the right colors that appeal to the broadest range of buyers. At Michael’s Painting, we’ve helped countless Middle Tennessee homeowners boost their home’s market appeal with strategic color updates. Here’s what you...
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Staining vs. Painting: Which Is Right for Your Outdoor Surfaces?

Whether you're updating your deck, fence, or siding, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to stain or paint your outdoor surfaces. Both options offer protective benefits and visual appeal—but which one is right for your home and lifestyle? At Michael’s Painting, we’ve helped homeowners across Murfreesboro and Middle Tennessee choose the best finish based on their goals,...
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Multi-Generational Homes: Painting Strategies for Shared Spaces

As more Middle Tennessee families combine households—whether it’s grown children moving back in, in-laws coming to stay, or grandparents becoming permanent residents—homes are evolving to meet new needs. One of the simplest and most effective ways to create a harmonious living space for everyone is through intentional painting and color choices. At Michael’s Painting, we help families design shared spaces...
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Exterior Paint Maintenance: How to Keep Your Home Looking Fresh Year-Round

A fresh coat of exterior paint doesn’t just boost your home’s curb appeal—it protects it from the elements. But even the best paint job needs maintenance to stay looking great. At Michael’s Painting, we want your investment to last as long as possible, which is why we’ve put together this guide to maintaining your home’s exterior paint through all four...
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