Lightmen Daily

Is one coat of paint really enough? Sometimes. But if you want flawless color, durability, and a long-lasting finish — you’re going to want two. Here’s why.

Not all paints are created equal. Some premium brands really do outlast the cheap stuff — but not always. Here’s the full breakdown on when pricey paint is worth the money.

Think you can skip primer? Maybe — but maybe not. This no-nonsense guide breaks down exactly when primer is essential, when it’s not, and how to get pro-level results every time.

Dark paint gets a bad rap for making rooms feel tiny — but that’s not the whole story. Let’s bust the myth and show you how bold colors can open up a space and make it unforgettable.

Getting ready to paint? Don't skip the prep — it’s the secret sauce behind a pro-looking finish. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a homeowner with ambition, this beginner’s guide will help you get it right from the start.

When it comes to interior design, tone-on-tone color schemes are a game-changer. This sophisticated painting technique involves layering different shades of the same color to create depth, texture, and a harmonious feel. Tone-on-tone painting is an easy way to elevate any space, making it feel more refined and intentional without overwhelming the senses.

As a professional painter, one of the most frustrating parts of any project is dealing with paint bleed. You spend hours meticulously cutting in, only to peel back the tape and find uneven, jagged edges. That’s where FROGTAPE Multi-Surface Painter's Tape with PaintBlock Technology comes in.

Transforming your vinyl front door with a fresh coat of paint isn't just a quick facelift—it’s a powerful statement of style. Here's how the Lightmen Painting team ensures impeccable results.

The difference between a mediocre paint job and a professional-quality finish often comes down to the tools you use. Whether you're painting walls, trim, or furniture, having the right brush set matters. The Pro Grade Paint Brush Set – 5-Piece is designed for both latex and oil-based paints, offering superior coverage, precision, and durability. If you’re serious about achieving a flawless, streak-free finish, this set is a must-have for your toolkit. Let’s dive into what makes these brushes stand out.

Asbestos siding is a durable, fire-resistant material found in many older homes. While its presence often raises concerns, removal isn't always necessary. In fact, painting asbestos siding can be a safer, cost-effective alternative that enhances curb appeal while sealing hazardous fibers. This guide covers the benefits, safety precautions, and best practices for painting asbestos siding to ensure long-lasting results.

Choosing the right exterior paint ensures long-lasting protection & curb appeal. Discover expert tips on selecting durable, weather-resistant paint for your home.

Give your kitchen a fresh new look with cabinet painting and refinishing. A cost-effective way to transform cabinets without a full remodel. Learn how to do it right!