The Idaho Painter's Blog

  • Spraying interior doors with The Idaho Painter

    Spray Doors More Efficiently

    Paint or refinish interior doors quickly and easily with the Interior Door Spray & Dry Series (PSDRID) from The PaintLine. Single operators are now able to paint...

  • Expert Stain & Seal product and staining machine

    The Perfect Stain

    If you’ve seen some of my recent projects or videos across social media, then you’ll know that in the last six months, I’ve started using Stain &...

  • Company Cam article by The Idaho Painter

    Company Cam

    If you’re an owner of a painting company, what do you use to keep your jobs organized? Back in the day, we used Slack to keep track...

  • How to paint chalky surfaces

    Painting Chalky Surfaces

    Chalky surfaces can be a painters worst enemy, making paint adhere to it could become incredibly difficult without the proper preparation before paint even hits the surface....

  • The art of brushing and rolling paint

    The Art Of Hand Brushing!

    With the increased use of sprayers to apply paint the use of brushing and rolling trim and cabinets has decreased over the years.  Airless, HVLP, and Air...

  • How to paint a house from start to finish

    How To Paint A House

    Step 1: Pressure-Washing the House   Equipment list Gas-powered pressure washer. I use a MiTM Work Pro (minimum 2700 PSI) high quality 50-foot garden hose Ladder (Xtend Climb ladder) One...