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Cabinet Painting vs. Refacing vs. Full Renovation: A Budget-Smart Fall Update for Asheville Kitchens
Key takeaways: Start with the condition of your cabinets. If they’re sturdy, the doors work properly, and you like the layout, you likely don’t need a full renovation. Painting is the most budget-friendly option when the cabinets are in good shape and you mainly want...
How to Paint Plaster Walls in an Older Asheville Home
Key Takeaways Inspect before you paint. Older plaster in Asheville homes often has small cracks, loose paint, nail holes, or water stains, normal wear that should be evaluated before any paint goes on. Repair damaged plaster first. Cracks, holes, and loose sections...
Top Signs Your Home Needs Exterior Painting Before Winter
Fall in Western North Carolina is a great time to take a closer look at the outside of your home. Before colder temperatures, rain, and winter weather get here, your exterior paint can give you some pretty clear clues that it needs attention. If you’ve been putting...
Paint, Stain, or Seal? Choosing the Best Finish for Your Asheville Deck
Key Takeaways Paint provides full color coverage and can help refresh older, weathered, or uneven-looking deck boards. Stain protects the wood while allowing some of its natural grain and texture to remain visible. Clear sealer offers moisture protection and a natural...
What Asheville Humidity Can Do to Your Home’s Exterior Paint
Key Takeaways Asheville's humidity wears down exterior paint over time. Peeling, bubbling, mildew, and cracking are common signs to look for when it comes to moisture damage. Proper prep work is necessary before starting an exterior paint project. Fixing small paint...
From Mold to Rust: What Professional Power Washing Can Remove from Your Home’s Exterior
Have you been getting annoyed every time you walk outside and around the exterior of your house recently? It could be because you noticed all the buildup that needs removing (dust, dirt, old paint, mold, rust, etc). At DAB Painting, we understand this frustration, and...
Deck Staining & Exterior Painting in May: Protect Your Home Before Summer Heat Hits
Key Takeaways May is the ideal time for deck staining and exterior painting in Asheville to protect your home before summer heat, humidity, and storms arrive. Proper prep work, like cleaning and surface repairs, helps paint and stain last significantly longer. Decks,...
How to Choose a Reliable Exterior House Painting Service in Asheville, NC: A Homeowner’s Step-by-Step Guide
Key Takeaways Look beyond price, experience matters. Choose a painter familiar with your home’s materials, age, and local weather conditions. Proper prep work is essential for long-lasting results, including cleaning, repairs, priming, and surface preparation....
Before You Paint: Why Professional Power Washing & Soft Washing Protect Your Home’s Exterior
In this post: Proper exterior paint preparation starts with professional power washing or soft washing. Cleaning removes dirt, mildew, algae, old paint, and debris that can cause peeling and early paint failure. Power washing uses high pressure for durable surfaces,...
Winter Wear to Curb Appeal: How Professional Exterior Painting Revives Your Home
In this post: Harsh winter weather can damage exterior paint through moisture, fading, mildew, and cracking. Professional exterior painting improves curb appeal while adding long-lasting protection against sun, wind, and rain. Proper prep work, power washing,...

