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Choosing a Painting Contractor in Pickering

Whether you are renovating your home or simply updating the paint colour, a contractor can be a valuable resource for saving time and effort. However, finding the right painting contractor in Pickering requires some research. At 360º Painting® Durham, we understand what makes a good contractor. That’s why we are sharing our tips below! Tips for Choosing a…

Painting Company in Oshawa: Our Tips for Choosing Paint Colours

If you’re thinking of repainting your Oshawa-area home, but concerned about picking the right colours, call the painting professionals at 360° Painting® Durham. Our painting company offers free colour consultations on interior and exterior painting projects of all shapes and sizes and can help you find the perfect colour combinations for your home. We’re also…

House Painting in Whitby: Big Impact, Small Investment

Want to update the look of your Whitby area home without breaking your budget? Small house painting projects are a great option! Not only are they perfect for tight budgets, but they can also be completed in just a few hours or days. Have a few hours to spare? These small-scale house painting projects from…

5 Things to Ask Before Booking a Painting Contractor in Oshawa

At 360° Painting® Durham, we know your time is precious and understand that choosing a painting contractor to work in your Oshawa home is a big decision. Knowing the right questions to ask when you meet with contractors can be the difference between low quality work and stunning results. How to Hire a Painting Contractor in…

Pickering’s Painting Company of Choice

At 360° Painting Durham, we know that taking on a painting project – big or small – can be stressful. This understanding drives us to provide a positive customer experience, whether we’re painting your bathroom, hallway, or kitchen. We’re a painting company in Pickering that cares. Throughout every step of the project, from the initial consultation…

Whitby’s First Choice in House Painting

Taking on a house painting project by yourself can involve a lot of headaches, hassles and risks. By choosing 360° Painting® Durham as your house painting partner, you’re gaining a team of skilled painters and a company that prides itself on stellar customer service. Our house painting services for homeowners in the Whitby area remove all the stresses…

Black Goes With Everything

This custom spray painted door adds elegance to this entrance. The other doors and trim could be a brighter white instead of cream for a more dramatic contrast, but it still matches.

Lighting and Colour

A yellow light as in this kitchen can change the look of this room. Both the table and light don’t match this beautifully finished kitchen. That table could be stained very easily to a darker colour and the light could be replaced with a brighter white assembly. Simple fixes to make this gorgeous space even…

Black, White and Grey

Timeless shades of my favourite colours (Black, white, grey) work for long periods of time and can always be complimented with pops of colour from pictures or pillows etc. If you only paint every 10 years, then trust this strategy, and use a professional to make it look professional. Amortized over 10 years, a paint…

Experimenting

If you’ve just read a home design magazine and saw some real neat wallpaper or paint colours, and you are pondering to try it in your home, I suggest you try it in a small room first. These designs do make an awesome statement, but they may become tiresome, and redoing a small room is…

Colour Inspiration from Dream Destinations II

Last summer, we highlighted colour inspiration from four dream destinations. Never stop vacationing with our second Dream Destinations blog! As the summer kicks off, the urge to travel and the wanderlust and excitement with the beauty of beaches, mountains, fields, and cities takes hold! Even if you can’t travel to every dream destination this summer,…

How To Host The Perfect Porch Party

This time of the year is the perfect opportunity to fire up the grill, dust off the pollen from the outdoor tables, and invite your neighbors over for long summer evenings with cocktails, mocktails, and burgers. Hosting on the porch or in your backyard can seem intimidating because of the bugs, lack of light, and…

What is “Maximalism”?

If you stay up-to-date with interior design trends, “maximalism” isn’t going to sound too foreign to you. This trend has become more and more…trendy in the past two years. It is, in many ways, a reaction to the Nordic minimalism that IKEA popularized and that blew up on social media: for a long time, interior…

3 Dream Closets

We all need dreams, right? Well, today we are going to give you your next goal: a dream closet. A dream closet isn’t just any closet. A dream closet is a personal space that is just for you, it has all the small details that make your space cater to your needs and is a…

Bathroom Goals

Bathrooms are a place of privacy, of intimacy right? It’s where you can’t see anyone and no one can see you. This formula might work for some people but it’s definitely not the steadfast rule! Some people opt for open bathrooms that flow with the home, bathrooms big enough to hold parties in, and even…

Circus Chic is the New Trend

This April, the coolest way to paint your home is inspired by the whimsical, wonderful colours of the circus! What better way to invite people into your home than to literally open the doors of the “Big Top” Circus? Using the primary colours – yellow, red, and blue – mixed with the joyous atmosphere of…

PBteen + Sherwin-Williams

One of the joys of growing up is being able to create your own space. Working with your teenagers to design their own rooms is a great learning experience—they can practice useful skills like budgeting. Plus, they’ll sharpen their design-eye and learn how colours go together in a space. Take our word on this: this…

Which Colour to Paint According to Your Zodiac Sign

Some people put a lot of trust in their horoscope – and it’s true, a horoscope can be a great way to bolster your confidence. “Hey” you may think “my fortunes are really going to be looking up this week!” Thanks positive horoscope! Even if you think horoscopes are bologna, it can be a great…

Fool-Proof Colours

It is obvious your house needs a makeover – the paint is peeling, the shadows of old frames stand out on the wall and your shutters have definitely weathered too many winters. Your homeowner instincts tell you that something needs to be done but you still face two major issues. Who will do the work…

Paint Tips for Pet Owners

“Fur baby”, “apple of my eye”, “treasure”: whatever you call them, pets are often the MIR (Most Important Resident) in your home. Homeowners often want to make sure they choose a paint that not only fits their house but also fits their home – all of the things that make a place your own. This,…