Why Color Consultation is a Game Changer for Home and Business Spaces
Posted on August 8, 2025 by admin
Choosing the right paint color can be exciting—but it can also be overwhelming. Between lighting differences, paint undertones, and how colors interact with furniture or branding, it’s easy to make a costly mistake that leaves you feeling less than thrilled with the result. That’s where a professional color consultation from Michael’s Painting makes all the difference. A color consultation isn’t... Read More
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Cost Breakdown: Professional Painting vs. DIY Hidden Expenses
Posted on July 31, 2025 by admin
What You Really Spend When You Paint It Yourself vs. Hiring a Pro You’re standing in the paint aisle, roller in hand, thinking, “How hard can it be?” DIY painting is one of the most common home improvement projects—but it’s also one of the most underestimated when it comes to time, cost, and results. At Michael’s Painting, we’ve worked with... Read More
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Paint Color Psychology: How Colors Affect Mood and Property Value
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The Right Color Can Change How You Feel—and What Your Home Is Worth Choosing a paint color is about more than matching your furniture. Whether you're designing a cozy bedroom, brightening a kitchen, or preparing your home to sell, the colors you choose have real power—both emotionally and financially. At Michael’s Painting, we help homeowners across Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne,... Read More
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The Science Behind Paint: Why Quality Materials Matter
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What’s Really in That Can—and Why It Makes a Difference for Your Home At first glance, all paint might seem the same. After all, it’s just color in a can, right? Not quite. At Michael’s Painting, we’ve worked on hundreds of homes and businesses across Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, Eagleville, and throughout Rutherford County—and we’ve seen firsthand what happens when... Read More
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Understanding Paint Finishes: Matte, Eggshell, Satin, and Gloss Explained
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Choosing the Right Sheen for Every Room in Your Tennessee Home When picking a paint color, most homeowners focus on the shade—gray, blue, white, beige. But just as important as the color is the finish you choose. The paint finish (or sheen) affects not only how your walls look, but also how well they hold up to cleaning, moisture, and... Read More
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Supporting Local: Why Choose a Murfreesboro-Based Painting Company
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More Than Paint—It’s About Community, Trust, and Long-Term Value When it comes time to repaint your home, stain your deck, or update your business’s curb appeal, you’ll likely find dozens of options online. Big-box national chains. Out-of-town contractors. Bargain basement fly-by-nights. But if you want reliability, accountability, and top-tier results, the best choice may be just around the corner—literally. At... Read More
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Popular Paint Colors for MTSU Student Housing and Rental Properties
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Low-Maintenance, High-Impact Colors That Work for Turnovers in Murfreesboro If you manage student housing near Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) or own rental property in Murfreesboro, you already know that paint color matters more than you think. It affects how quickly a unit rents, how clean it looks during showings, and how much maintenance you’ll need between tenants. At Michael’s... Read More
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How to Prepare for Fall Selling: Exterior Paint Touch-ups That Add Value Fast
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Maximize Curb Appeal Before You List Your Home in Rutherford County Thinking about selling your home this fall? You’re not alone—autumn is one of the hottest times for the housing market in Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, Eagleville, and greater Rutherford County. But before you put that “For Sale” sign in the yard, take a good look at your exterior. First... Read More
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Dealing with Tennessee Weather: How to Prevent Paint Peeling and Fading
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Protect Your Home’s Finish with Smart Prep and the Right Paint Choices If you’ve lived in Tennessee for any length of time, you know how unpredictable the weather can be—scorching sun one day, soaking rain the next. That constant shift takes a toll on your home’s exterior, especially its paint. At Michael’s Painting, we’ve seen it all across Murfreesboro, Smyrna,... Read More
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Paint Ideas for Barndominiums and Modern Farmhouses
Posted on July 1, 2025 by admin
Timeless, Trendy, and Totally You—Paint Palettes That Bring Rustic Homes to Life Barndominiums and modern farmhouses are exploding in popularity across Middle Tennessee—and for good reason. These home styles blend rustic charm with clean, open-concept design and practical living. But once the framework is built, it’s the paint choices that really bring the personality of your space to life. At... Read More
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