The Paint Bucket
Benefits and Disadvantages to a Stucco Home
Stucco has been around since ancient Greek and Roman times, when they would use gypsum, marble dust, and glue to build homes and create walls for fresco paintings. The material is still being used today for a strong and durable home siding material; however, the...
Tips on Repairing Stucco
A stucco home has a certain charm about it — maybe it’s because there’s such a long history to the material or the smooth appearance it gives a home — but either way, stucco is a strong and durable material that many Winnipeg homeowners love. However, just like any...
Preparing Your Home for Market: Top Improvements to Make
Whether you’re looking to improve the equity in your home, or you’re planning on selling your home soon, then it may prove beneficial to invest in your abode to earn returns in the future. That said, some investments are better than others (and some can actually lose...
Home Exterior Painting Colours to Avoid
When it comes to painting, your home’s exterior is a huge blank canvas. And it can be intimidating to choose a colour palette to coat all those surfaces. What’s worse is that if you don’t like the outcome of your paint job, there’s only one option: Paint it all again....
Bathroom Painting Tips
Do you still have bubble-gum pink walls that “match” the avocado green toilet and tub that were installed in your home’s bathroom way back in the 70s? Well, maybe that’s an indication that it’s time to paint your walls, if not renovate your bathroom altogether. Here...
Bedroom Painting Tips
Painting your bedroom is exciting, yet we find that folks are often on the fence about the best colour scheme for this room in particular. For whatever reason, we find that homeowners hold their bedrooms dear to their hearts and place extra care in selecting the...
Plants & Paint: Colour Theory & Interior Design Tips
If your home houses more plants than people, then you may be basing your interior design on domestic flora, instead of the fixtures and furnitures that traditionally hold weight in home interiors. Here at Integrity Painting, we celebrate those homeowners who bring...
Kitchen Cabinetry & Colours: Tips to Match Your Walls & Cabinets
Your kitchen cabinetry is a powerful component of the design of your kitchen. Plus, unlike other rooms throughout your home, your kitchen will hold cabinets that break up the space far more than a sofa or bed. As such, your cabinets hold special weight as you begin to...
Creative Paint Ideas for Your Living Room
If you’re sick of staring at blank walls in your living room, it’s time to add some character with a coat of paint. The living room is a versatile space, and as such, you can get creative when choosing a paint colour, a mood, or a theme for the room. That said, this...
Stucco Paint Selection Tips
If you have a home whose facade is covered in stucco, then it will look more textural and more unified than other homes whose exteriors are covered in intricate patterns of siding and trim. As such, stucco should be approached differently when you are choosing the...