Tagged as repair & painting
Greg Mrakich Painting, Indianapolis Shares Tips for Homeowners on Ice Damage Repairs
Indianapolis, Indiana has had a very brutal winter with significant snow and an ice storm that paralyzed the city for days. And it’s not over yet. Higher than average snow fall, monsoon rains and a once in fifty year ice storm have put rain gutters and roofs to the test. I am sorry to say […]
Greg Mrakich Painting: Tips to Maintain Your Wood Windows (and Save Money on Window Replacements)
I have received more and more calls lately to re-paint or touch up the interior of wood windows. Windows are subjected to the extremes of weather causing them to expand and contract every day. When you consider the ‘oven effect’ of heavy blinds, curtains, drapes and shutters, it’s a lot for the wood and the […]
Greg Mrakich’s Tips for Painting Wood Paneling
Many homes built in the 1950s through early 1980 have wood paneling in at least one room. Some of the paneling is very high end – solid wood tongue and groove and is a great addition to the look of the home. When I lived in Los Angeles, one of my customers had me paint […]
Painting Tips For the Do-It-Yourselfer
One thing I have noticed here in Indianapolis when doing painting estimates is that many interiors were not previously painted by professional painters. Wall paint on ceilings and trim, thin coverage of paint, paint on the carpet or floor, and crooked lines are all giveaways. If you are going to tackle your painting project yourself, […]