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If you’re someone who’s collected art you love over the years, you already know the challenge: how do you paint your walls without competing with everything on them? That was exactly the question one of our recent Tampa Bay clients
Bring warmth and light into your home with Shoji White SW 7042—a soft, versatile white with subtle greige undertones that feels cozy without ever going stark. Shoji White is perfect for creating a timeless, elevated look, whether used throughout an
Make a bold statement with Turkish Coffee SW 6076—a deep, warm brown with rich red undertones that brings drama, depth, and sophistication to any space. Turkish Coffee is perfect for creating contrast, whether used as a dining room feature, a
5 Tips for Finding the Right Painting Contractor in Tampa Bay Hiring a professional painting company is one of the best decisions you can make for your home — but only if you hire the right one. These five tips
Still Can’t Pick a Color? It’s Time for a Color Consultation. The hardest part of any painting project isn’t the painting — it’s choosing the color. If you’ve been staring at swatches for weeks and still can’t decide, you’re not
Is It Time for a Full Remodel — or Will Cabinet Painting Do the Job? The kitchen is the heart of the home, and when it starts to look dated the question homeowners ask is: do I need a full
Why is it important to hire a painting contractor that employs project managers? When you hire a painting contractor, are you guaranteed to have a project manager overseeing the job? Most single-operator contractors don’t have one — and that gap
Both are professional painters — so what’s the actual difference? The distinction goes beyond crew size. It comes down to accountability, quality control, materials, and what happens when something goes wrong. Time: Bigger Crew, Faster Results Hiring a painting company
A Lower Price Doesn’t Always Mean a Better Value When you’re preparing for a painting project, one of the first questions you’ll likely ask is, “How much is this going to cost?” Whether you’re planning to paint the interior of
Before You Spend Tens of Thousands on a Kitchen Remodel, Consider This The kitchen is often called the heart of the home, which is why it’s one of the first spaces homeowners think about updating when their house starts to
Professional Tips to Keep Your Interior Paint Looking New for Years There’s nothing quite like the feeling of walking into a freshly painted room. Clean lines, vibrant color, and a smooth finish can completely transform the look and feel of
When homeowners search for the “best painting company in Tampa,” they are usually looking for more than just someone with a paintbrush. They want a licensed, reliable, experienced professional who will protect their home, communicate clearly, and deliver long-lasting results.
How Professional Designers Choose Paint Colors That Flow Beautifully One of the biggest challenges homeowners face during an interior painting project is choosing paint colors that actually work together. A beautiful home doesn’t usually rely on one perfect color —
The Psychology of Paint Colors in Your Home Paint colors do more than change the appearance of a room — they influence mood, energy, focus, relaxation, and even behavior. Color psychology plays a major role in interior design, which is
Interior Painting Tips: How to Choose the Right White Paint for Your Home White walls may seem simple, but choosing the right white paint color is one of the hardest decisions homeowners make during an interior painting project. Not all
Bring timeless sophistication into your home with Gray Shingle SW 7670—a warm, versatile gray that balances modern style with inviting comfort. Gray Shingle features subtle taupe undertones that keep it from feeling cold or overly industrial, making it an excellent
Create a calm, welcoming atmosphere with Liveable Green SW 6176—a soft, muted green that blends earthy warmth with timeless versatility. Liveable Green is loved for its ability to bring subtle color into a space without overwhelming it. Its warm undertones
Make a bold statement with French Roast SW 6069—a deep, rich brown that brings warmth, depth, and sophistication to any space. French Roast is perfect for creating contrast, whether used as an accent wall, on cabinetry, or as an exterior
Create a calm and inviting space with Aleutian SW 6241—a soft, muted blue with subtle gray undertones that brings a relaxed, coastal feel to any room. Aleutian is known for its versatility, adapting beautifully to both natural and artificial light.
If you’ve driven around Tampa lately, you might have noticed two very familiar faces staring back at you from a billboard. Meet Hans and Franz, the unofficial “models” of Polson Painting — and the stars of our latest short video.
Brighten your home with Greek Villa SW 7551—a soft, warm white that offers a clean and timeless look without feeling stark. Greek Villa is known for its versatility, making it a top choice for interiors and exteriors alike. Its creamy
Before painting over an existing surface, it’s important to know what type of paint is already there. In this episode of Behind the Brush, Don Polson demonstrates a simple test homeowners can use to determine whether their walls are coated
At some point, every homeowner reaches a decision moment:Who should I trust to paint my home? Whether you’ve just purchased a house, are preparing to sell, or simply want to refresh your space, choosing the right residential painting company can
Find the perfect balance with Perfect Greige SW 6073—a warm yet modern neutral that blends gray and beige effortlessly. Perfect Greige adapts beautifully to changing light, making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and open-concept spaces. It pairs seamlessly with
Small Spaces Where Paint Can Make a Big Impact Whether you have a smaller home, or a bigger home with a lot of smaller spaces, these smaller areas don’t have to go unnoticed. By painting smaller spaces that you maybe
How Do I choose the right color for my kitchen walls? Thinking about redecorating your kitchen without the cost of a remodel? How about changing the wall colors. When it comes to painting your home, there aren’t many rooms as
What is recommended when painting the exterior of your house? Scrape off the loose paints and give your home a fresh and updated, clean look with exterior paint. It adds a curb appeal to your budget. However, a correctly done
When hiring a painter, homeowners often compare price, experience, and reviews — but the most important factor is rarely discussed: insurance. In Florida, painters are not required to hold a state license, making proper insurance coverage the only real protection
Distance by Sherwin-Williams is a sophisticated blue designed for real living. With its subtle gray undertones, this color feels calming and grounded rather than overly bold or nautical. It’s the kind of blue that creates atmosphere without overwhelming a space.
Painters Don’t Need a License Anymore — Here’s Why Choosing Local Matters: Many homeowners are surprised to learn that painters are no longer required to hold a license. This makes choosing the right painting company more important than ever. Large
When it comes to hiring a painter for your home, most homeowners don’t know what to ask — and the wrong painter can cost thousands in repairs, headaches, and unfinished work. In Episode 2 of Behind the Brush, painting industry
At Polson Painting, community has always been at the heart of what we do. This month, we’re honored to support Fostering Hope Florida’s Kidz Closet in Spring Hill — a local organization providing clothing, shoes, and essential items for children
At Polson Painting, we love having fun with our content — but behind the comedy is the truth every Tampa homeowner should know: not all painters are created equal. Our new video series, inspired by the playful narrator style of
In today’s home improvement landscape, homeowners have more painting options than ever — from national franchise brands to independent contractors to long-established local companies. But what most people don’t realize is just how differently these companies operate behind the scenes.
🚨 DUN-DUN! The detectives return. Episode 2 of Law & Order: Franchise Victims Unit follows Tampa’s veteran painting investigators Don and Lou as they crack open a new case: A wall left behind by a franchise painter — crooked lines,
This week’s Color Inspiration Series takes us inside a stunning Tampa mansion where every room tells a story through color. Erin and the Polson Painting team used an advanced technique called color drenching—painting the walls, trim, and even ceilings in
In the latest episode of Law & Order: Franchise Victims Unit, Detectives Don & Lou tackle a Florida homeowner’s worst nightmare — a “too good to be true” paint job that didn’t survive the summer. This time, the suspects are
🚨 DUN-DUN! The detectives are on the case. Polson Painting has officially launched a brand-new video series, “Law & Order: Franchise Victims Unit,” where longtime local painters Don and Lou Phillips of Lou Phillips Painting trade their brushes for badges
Commercial painting is not the same as residential painting. While the fundamentals of preparation, product quality, and craftsmanship remain, commercial projects introduce unique challenges that require experience and planning. At Polson Painting, we’ve been serving Tampa Bay for over 30
This October, Polson Painting is proud to celebrate 31 years of painting greatness in Tampa Bay — and what better way to mark the milestone than alongside the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as they celebrate 50 years of football excellence? Polson
One of the most common questions homeowners in Tampa Bay ask is: “When is the best time to paint my home’s exterior?” With Florida’s unpredictable storms and high humidity, it’s a fair question. At Polson Painting, we’ve been serving the
If you’ve lived in Florida for any length of time, you know how harsh the elements can be on your home’s exterior. Intense sunlight, high humidity, heavy rain, and even salt air all work together to break down paint faster
We’re celebrating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 50th Anniversary with something big — the Total Home Touchdown Giveaway! And Hans & Franz are here to break down exactly how you can get in the game. Here’s how to enter: Step 1
The laughs (and giveaways) keep rolling as Hans & Franz return for Week 3 of the Total Home Touchdown campaign! In this week’s video, Franz fumbles with a football while Hans shrugs: “Ve are better with paint than with pigskin.”
The Total Home Touchdown Takeover continues with Episode 2, and this one is all about “The Epic Missed Kick.” Franz lines up for a big kick, but instead of sending the football flying, he completely whiffs — or worse, sends
Polson Painting is officially ready for kickoff—and we’re celebrating in true Tampa Bay style! In honor of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 50+ years of football greatness, we’ve launched our Total Home Touchdown Giveaway, and you won’t want to miss it.
This week’s Color Inspiration Series takes us to a stunning retirement home in a vibrant 55+ community where timeless neutrals meet bold accents. Erin from Polson Painting walks us through a custom color transformation inspired by a model home—but with
How to Use Light and Dark Paint Colors to Make Small Rooms Look Bigger You have probably already heard that light colors make a small room look bigger. For example, going all-white on your bath walls makes it feel bigger
For this interior refresh, our Tampa-based clients wanted to bring home the breezy calm of Key West with a palette that channeled sun, sand, and sea. The result? A transformation as relaxing as a weekend at the beach. We selected
How to make white walls look good. Painting your room white makes it feel more quiet, spacious, and simple. It is always a nice color when it comes to painting your interior. White painted bedrooms can make you enjoy your
At Polson Painting, we believe your home’s exterior should make a statement — and that’s exactly what this transformation in The Eagles community accomplished. This project took a faded exterior and turned it into a clean, confident, and welcoming masterpiece,
9 Reasons Your Neighbors Recommend Polson Painting Hiring a painting contractor can be a very daunting task; do you ask your friends, look up reviews online, go with the cheapest quote? At Polson Painting, we have established such a positive
When it comes to refreshing your home, interior painting can make one of the biggest impacts. But a high-quality paint job isn’t just about color—it’s about the process, professionalism, and protection of your home throughout the entire project. At Polson
Make Your New Paint Job Last! A fresh coat of paint can completely transform your home—but how do you make sure your investment lasts? Whether you worked with a professional painting company or tackled the project yourself, your new paint
Why Hiring a Professional Painting Contractor in Tampa Makes All the Difference Like most homeowners, your home is probably the biggest investment you will ever make, and how you take care of it is crucial. When it comes time to
Why Top Realtors Trust Polson Painting: 8 Qualities of a Top-Notch Painting Company in Tampa Bay Watch the testimonial video featuring Doug & Nancy Wood of The Wood Team above! Choosing the right painting company for your home can make
As spring settles into Tampa Bay, homeowners are inspired to freshen up their spaces—and there’s no better way to make a lasting impact than with a professional exterior paint job. A fresh coat of paint can transform your home’s
Should You Paint Your Home Yourself or Hire a Pro? 5 Reasons Not to DIY Your Paint Job If your home feels dull, outdated, or just in need of a refresh, you may be asking yourself: “Should I paint my
WARNING: Changes to Licensed Painting Contractors in the State of Florida A new Florida law, House Bill 735, signed by Governor Ron DeSantis in June 2021, bans Florida municipalities and counties from creating additional licensing requirements for a long list
Create a calm, inviting space with Repose Gray SW 7015—a soft, soothing gray with just the right touch of warmth. Versatile and timeless, it works beautifully in any room. For a perfect pairing, try Eider White on trim. Your perfect space is just
Why is it important to use good quality exterior paint? As a proud homeowner, there’s nothing quite like watching your investment gain in value. Having a beautiful home is a goal of many because it provides: Great personal comfort A
Ground your space in warmth and timeless elegance with Otter—a deep, earthy brown rich with the wisdom of ancient forests and the embrace of sunwarmed soil. Like well-worn leather and the quiet glow of a hearth, it brings a sense of
Why You Should Not DIY Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets Refurbishing kitchens remains one of the most costly projects in a home. In actual fact, most professionals put the average cost for a simple remodel at approximately $ 4,000. On the
Bring warmth and brightness into your space with Alabaster SW 7008—a soft, balanced white that feels cozy yet fresh. It’s the perfect way to brighten a room without losing that inviting warmth. Ready to find the perfect shade for your home?
Choosing the right paint color can feel overwhelming—undertones, lighting, and surrounding décor all play a role in how a color will look in your space. That’s where Polson Painting’s expert color consultations come in. Our team understands that color isn’t just about
Smarten up your space with Tricorn Black SW 6258—a rich, true black that’s never boring. Pair it with crisp white for a classic contrast, or let it stand alone for a bold, modern feel. With no overpowering undertones, it works beautifully
Looking for reliable residential painting services in Tampa? Don Polson of Polson Painting, a trusted family-owned and operated business, shares why Polson Painting is the perfect choice for your home. From exceptional craftsmanship to personalized service, discover what sets us
This holiday season, Polson Painting proudly supported the Lutz community by donating $250 from our Hurricane Relief Fund to a charity bingo night hosted by Bingos and Bongos at Black Sheep Pub! 🌟 This special weekly event takes place every
This holiday season, Polson Painting proudly gave back to our local community in Lutz, FL! As part of our Hurricane Relief Fund initiative, we donated $500 to support The Main Ingredient, a local business impacted by this year’s hurricanes. Together,
This holiday season, Polson Painting partnered with Black Sheep Pub in Lutz, FL, to give back to our community in a meaningful way. Using $250 from our Hurricane Relief Fund, we provided meals for 25 people in need, offering them
At Polson Painting, we are proud to be a family-owned and operated business. From the very beginning, our family has been dedicated to providing top-quality painting services to our community. This personal commitment sets us apart—our attention to detail, customer-first
At Polson Painting, we specialize in both interior and exterior painting services for residential and commercial properties. Whether you’re looking to refresh your home or give your business a makeover, our team is here to deliver outstanding results. For residential
At Polson Painting, we take pride in our detailed, step-by-step exterior paint process designed to deliver lasting results and a flawless finish. Our commitment to perfection is why so many homeowners trust us with their exteriors, and we ensure every
At Polson Painting, our mission is simple: 100% customer satisfaction. We believe that every job, big or small, deserves the utmost attention to detail and care. Whether we’re painting the interior of your home, giving your exterior a fresh look,
At Polson Painting, our passion for transforming homes goes beyond just a fresh coat of paint. For Don Polson, the owner of Polson Painting, the real joy comes from seeing the amazing transformation in each home and witnessing the satisfaction
Are you looking to revitalize your Odessa home’s exterior and boost its curb appeal? Look no further than Polson Painting! We recently completed a stunning exterior painting project in the prestigious Steeple Chase neighborhood, showcasing our expertise and commitment to
Hurricane Helene Recovery Resources for West & East Pasco, Florida Hurricane Helene has left its mark on Pasco County, and the recovery process is already underway. Whether you are dealing with property damage, seeking assistance, or looking to volunteer, we’re
Maintain Freshly Painted Walls for Long-Lasting Results Maintaining your painted walls is essential to preserving their appearance and ensuring the longevity of the paint job. Whether you’ve used Sherwin Williams paint or another high-quality brand, proper care can keep your
The Importance of Professionalism in a Painter Near Me When you’re looking to hire a painter, professionalism is a key element that can greatly influence the success of your project. From the first meeting to the final touch-ups, a painter’s
What color represents the color of the year for 2024? In the world of interior design and home decor, selecting the perfect paint color is akin to choosing the foundation for a beautiful masterpiece. Every year, Sherwin-Williams, one of the
Painting Your Home Before the Holidays The holiday season is a time of warmth, joy, and togetherness, making it the perfect occasion for welcoming guests into your home. As you prepare for holiday hospitality, one of the most effective and
Which color scheme is most often used for holidays? It’s no secret that the end of the year is considered to be the most wonderful time. December is filled with holiday celebrations, such as Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas, just to
The 4 Best Painting Touch-ups to do before the Holidays With the busy season of the holidays quickly approaching, it can be difficult to get your home picture perfect before guests arrive. A quick interior paint job is the perfect
Tips for painting your home before you sell Are you planning on putting your house on the market soon? If you are then you likely have a lengthy “to-do list” to get your home ready. One of the things that
How to Achieve your Dream Space with Wall Colors If you find yourself struggling to stay focused in your workspace, it may be time for a bit of a makeover. Not many people realize that colors hold the ability to
Is it Time for a Remodel or Should You Paint Your Cabinets? It has always been said that the kitchen is the heart of the home, so why wouldn’t you want it looking it’s best? It may be hard to
Just Moved, and ready to make a statement painting your walls, don’t forget ceiling paint! Painting the walls of your new house can be the most exciting part of moving into a new home. Adding your own little personal flair
Looking for Festive Holiday Interior Painting Ideas? The holidays are upon us, and you’ve been thinking about that gathering room and those walls for months now. You’ll soon be preparing for guests and get-togethers. It may be too late to
Increase Curb Appeal with these Easy Tips Whether you are selling your home, updating your look, or just want to give it some curb appeal- we’ve got some great tips to help you! What does the front of your home present
Hiring a Painting Company vs. a Painting Contractor What is the difference between hiring a painting contractor that does all the work themselves versus a painting company with a crew? They are all professional painters right? So what’s the difference,
Why is it important to hire a painting contractor that employs project managers? When you hire a painting contractor are you guaranteed to have a project manager? And why is that important? It is unlikely you will have a project
What can I expect from a color consultation? The most difficult aspect of any painting project is picking a color. If you have been looking at colors for weeks or even months and you still can’t make a decision it’s
You get what you pay for in a painting contractor Chances are you’ve seen advertisements that look too good to be true. They may boast a very low cost for painting three or four rooms in your home. Many people
Why does paint quality matter? You may be thinking all paints are the same and that it doesn’t matter which brand you choose whether it be considered a high-end brand or a budget friendly option. However quality matters a lot
Here’s why we only use Sherwin Williams paint If you’ve ever shop for paints then you know that there are a wide variety of brands to choose from. Each brand has a variety of paint finishes and there is a
Looking to Hire a Painting Company in Tampa Fl? Hiring a professional painting company is much better than a DIY project you start personally. It will help you take out all the stress from painting your home – but there