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How to Choose Paint Sheen or Paint Finish

How to Choose Paint Sheen or Paint Finish

April 30, 2021 1 min read

Paint comes in a wide variety of finishes, from dead flat to high gloss. Years ago, you would always paint trim or high-traffic areas with gloss paints because they offered better washability.
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Top 5 Paint Problems and How to Solve Them

Top 5 Paint Problems and How to Solve Them

April 30, 2021 3 min read

Some painting imperfections can easily be overlooked, while others should be addressed sooner than later. Keep reading to learn about the different types of paint problems and how to solve them effectively. 
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7 Fall Paint Colors by Benjamin Moore

7 Fall Paint Colors by Benjamin Moore

April 30, 2021 3 min read

It’s getting colder out and the leaves are changing color again. With so many colors to choose from, it can be hard to find what will work best for you and your home aesthetic this season. Here is a list of some of the best fall paint colors offered by Benjamin Moore to help you get ready for autumn.
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Benjamin Moore Announces 2021's Paint Color of the Year

Benjamin Moore Announces 2021's Paint Color of the Year

April 30, 2021 4 min read

2021’s featured color is Aegean Teal, and Benjamin Moore says that the tone is an “intriguing blue-green that creates natural harmony and invites us to reflect and reset.” Aegean Teal is the perfect shade to add to any room in your home, and along with this featured color, Benjamin Moore has also announced below 11 other color trends to consider for your space in 2021.
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2021 Interior Paint Trends

April 30, 2021 3 min read

With 2021 on the horizon, it’s a wonderful time to take on a painting project and get the fresh start you’ve been looking for. We have compiled a list of the hottest  interior paint trends and color schemes to keep on your radar as the new year approaches.
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A Guide to Coronado Paint, a Benjamin Moore Brand

A Guide to Coronado Paint, a Benjamin Moore Brand

April 30, 2021 4 min read

There are many colors to choose from, along with a variety of finishes that make Coronado Paints a popular choice. Read on to get an overview from Ricciardi Brothers on all the offerings available
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Aura Interior Paint: 4 Finishes Guide

Aura Interior Paint: 4 Finishes Guide

April 30, 2021 3 min read

Choosing the best type of Interior paint finish is an important decision because this addition will define your selected room. Each one has its own advantages, depending on the room that you use the finish for. Continue reading for expert opinions on the best Aura Interior Paint Finish for you.
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Paint Your Room in This Order

Paint Your Room in This Order

April 30, 2021 1 min read

Paint the room in this order to help avoid some common mistakes to make your project go smoothly.
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How to Repair Cracks and Hole in Your Walls

How to Repair Cracks and Hole in Your Walls

April 30, 2021 2 min read

Painting over cracks and holes won't make them disappear—and may even make them more noticeable—so it is important to fix imperfections before you start painting. Here are some basic steps. If you haven’t done so, cover the furniture and floors with a drop cloth to protect against dust and debris.
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How to Paint Windows

How to Paint Windows

April 30, 2021 2 min read

Here are a few simple tips to simplify the job of painting your windows.
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How to Paint Trim

How to Paint Trim

April 30, 2021 2 min read

Some people find that painting trim is a little difficult because it involves such small painting surfaces. To make your job easier, be sure to use several smaller good-quality brushes that hold paint well. Benjamin Moore's Angled Sash Paint Brush is specifically designed for painting trim.
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How to Paint Radiators and Vents

How to Paint Radiators and Vents

April 30, 2021 2 min read

Painting a hot radiator can affect the quality of the paint finish, so make sure that the radiator is turned off and completely cooled down before you start painting.

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