Discover how Light Reflectance Value (LRV) can influence your paint selection, enhancing aesthetics and energy efficiency. Learn to choose colors that reflect more light, boosting brightness in dim spaces and reducing energy use. Light shades can keep rooms cooler, while dark hues create warmth and intimacy. Strategic color choices extend to finishes, impacting how light interacts with surfaces. Transform your home or business into an inviting, efficient environment by understanding LRV's role in color selection. Consult experts for tailored advice and optimize your space’s ambiance and energy consumption.

Imagine standing on the curb, eyes wandering over the neighborhood homes. Which ones catch your eye? More often than not, it's those boasting a fresh, vibrant exterior. A well-chosen paint job doesn't just protect a house from the elements; it transforms first impressions, inviting interest [...]

Indoor Green Design: Bringing Tranquility into Your Home Imagine coming home to a space that feels as serene as a walk through a botanical garden. Indoor green design is more than just a trend; it's a way to invite tranquility and a breath of fresh [...]

Imagine walking into a home where each room tells a story from a different corner of the globe. From the minimalist elegance of Japanese design to the vibrant hues of Moroccan decor, world cultures profoundly shape our living spaces. As we become more connected across [...]

Have you ever taken a moment to really appreciate the subtle yet profound impact a strikingly painted door can have on the overall appeal of a building? Particularly, a vibrant red door? At A Step Above Painting in Sarasota, Florida, the fascinating journey from a [...]

Are you getting ready to undertake a painting project in 2023 and aren’t sure about which shades and styles to embrace? Perhaps you're keen to refresh your space vis-à-vis the most explicit paint trends of the forthcoming year. Understanding the mood and the narrative of [...]

Discover the Hottest Summer Color Trends for Florida Homes Florida’s unique climate and stunning natural scenery provide endless inspiration for home color trends. As we move into the height of summer, homeowners in the Sunshine State are looking to refresh their interiors and exteriors with [...]

In an era where sustainability is not just a choice but a necessity, eco-friendly paints are gaining prominence in the world of home improvement. These paints not only contribute to a healthier living environment but also align with a growing commitment to environmental conservation. This [...]

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, and what better way to express this festive spirit than with a dazzling display of outdoor holiday lighting? This guide, enriched with insights from A Step Above Painting, will help you create an enchanting outdoor [...]

As the winter season approaches, home holiday preparation for gatherings and celebrations becomes a top priority. This comprehensive checklist, featuring expert advice from A Step Above Painting, will guide you through transforming your space into a festive and welcoming environment. Start with a Fresh Canvas: Refresh [...]