Exterior Paint

  1. Exterior Painting 102

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    Now that you’ve prepared your house & landscape for painting it’s time to prime. A popular rule of thumb has always been to apply a coat of primer, sand, then apply your color coats. This is a good rule to follow however some newer paints have combined primer and paint into one product, to potentially cut down on the number of coats you will have to apply. Although this newer paint is more…Read More

  2. Exterior Painting 101

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    Whether you’re trying  to sell your home or make it more appealing on the outside, exterior painting can come in handy. When deciding to paint the exterior of your home, plan ahead. Unlike interior painting, understanding mother nature & the proper time of year to paint is key. It’s best to select a dry time of year when there is little rain and especially a lower humidity level. Otherwis…Read More

  3. Painting Prep 102

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    We’ve gone over paint brushes and how the quality and make of a brush impacts the paint job,  but there are other kinds of equipment that can be used to get the job done. First we’ll cover Paint Rollers. Rollers can expedite a paint job & are easier to use than paintbrushes, especially when painting walls, ceilings, and other large, flat areas. They are also excellent for use on tough ext…Read More

  4. Paint Doesn’t Have to Go to Waste

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    What happens when the paint job is over and you didn’t use every drop of paint like you had hoped? Leftover paint can be hazardous, as it contains materials that can leak into the ground, cause physical injury to sanitation workers, or contaminate septic tanks. We’re here to teach you how to properly dispose of paint or re-use it for a touch-up. Did you know that latex paint can last up to 10 …Read More

  5. Welcome To Repairs and Paints!

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    Welcome to Repairs and Paints, LLC. We are your Top Rated Local® interior and exterior New Jersey painters. We are a family owned and operated business that has been providing homeowners and businesses with top of the line interior and exterior painting services for the past 15 years. No matter how large or small your professional painting needs are, Repairs and Paints has got you covered. Our pr…Read More