Pro Paint NW - Blog

The end of 2017 is almost upon us. Come December 31 at midnight, champagne will flow, Auld Lang Syne will play and you’ll toast to new beginnings.  Read More

In the television show Portlandia, there’s a sketch where a couple is sitting down at a restaurant, and pepper their server with a never-ending stream of questions about the background of the chicken they’re considering ordering. Read More

You've decided it's time to give your home a facelift and get an all-new paint job. 

You've picked your colors, hired a painter, and pretty soon your house is looking better than ever. You're feeling great, like it's an all-new house.

We all remember the dramatic effects of the various winter storms that hit our region in late 2016/early 2017 -- gridlocked roads, hours-long commutes, and a couple weeks' worth of school closures. Read More

During this time of year, everybody's home is on display. As fall colors overtake the trees around us, our homes become resting points for wandering eyes attempting to take it all in. Read More

Nature often provides the best materials and resources for decorating, building, and nourishment. While the marvel of human ingenuity has certainly produced remarkable innovations with which people have built societies and created expressions of art and beauty, it is when we make the most of the natural world that we expose the greatest beauty. Nature provides us with a glorious color palate, warm and inviting building materials, and the tastiest, most nutritious sources of sustenance. The sky gives us a perfect blue, the soil a place to grow succulent produce, and the maple tree gives us sweet sap to turn to syrup.  Read More

A new coat of paint can do wonders for a room. If you are planning a fall makeover for a space indoors and need some quick guidance on the best way to paint a room, we've got a great video for you. In ten minutes, you'll learn the basics and feel better equipped to get started on your painting project!  Read More

If you're scratching your head at what you can do to spice up a room in your home, have you considered painting the ceiling? It might sound a bit out of the ordinary to do such a thing, but that's exactly why it's a fun and adventurous design decision. A painted ceiling can instantly calm, energize or modernize a space, depending on the color and/or pattern you choose.  Read More

Our Painting Expertise Has Been Mastered Through Generations

I founded Pro Paint Northwest 9 years ago with a simple mission to provide superior paint application and a positive homeowner experience. I was born into a family of painters. My father and grandfather were both painters in the area, and I was trained by them at an early age.  Read More

It's hot, it's sunny and it's another beautiful summer in the Pacific Northwest! If you're like many of our readers, you're probably using the summer weather and more relaxed schedule as motivation to get some projects done around the house. Is painting on your list? If so, we've got a list to share with you of trending summer colors that homeowners are loving this year. Take a look and see if any of these colors spark your interest!  Read More