“American Idol” Lee DeWyze Is Still a Presence at Mt. Prospect Paint

Posted by: Diane Capuano
A visit to Mt. Prospect Paint in Mt. Prospect, Ill., is a great place to pick up a gallon of paint and to learn the latest about the career of Lee DeWyze, the winner of the ninth season of “American Idol.”
Lee worked at the store for six years, gaining a great [...]Continue reading »

Tips for Seamless Touch-ups

Sooner or later, freshly painted walls, trim, and cabinetry will need some touching up. This should be an easy job, especially if there’s some paint left over from the original project, but too often the results are disappointing: The dings and scratch…Continue reading »

Painting Vinyl Siding and Window Trim

If you’re seeking advice about painting vinyl window frames and trim, you’re not alone. This year, thousands of homeowners have replaced older windows with new, energy-efficient models, but many are not happy with the white frames. Sound familiar? The …Continue reading »

Economy Influencing Wallpaper Trends

Posted by: Diane Capuano
There are not many products that take walls from drab to dramatic as quickly and completely as wallpaper. Paint certainly can fresh up a wall, but if the consumer wants pattern — and doesn’t have the money to spend on a decorative painter — wallpaper is a great way to go.
The [...]Continue reading »