Painting tips from the Gulf Coast.
Cabinet refinishing decisions, exterior painting in coastal humidity, color trends specific to Mobile and Baldwin County homes — from the Pro 1 Painters team.
House Painters in Stonebridge, Spanish Fort AL
House painting in the Stonebridge community of Spanish Fort, AL: brick-and-siding exteriors, HOA-friendly colors, and Eastern Shore curb appeal.
July 21, 2026
Exterior Painting Cost in Mobile, AL (2026)
What exterior house painting costs in Mobile, AL, the local factors that move your price, and why coastal prep and older homes change the quote.
July 20, 2026
Certificate of Insurance for Commercial Painting
What a certificate of insurance (COI) is, what it should list, and why facility managers must require one from any commercial painter before work starts.
July 17, 2026
Can You Paint Fiber Cement Siding? (Coastal AL)
Yes, you can paint fiber cement siding. What coastal Alabama homeowners should know about repainting Hardie board: timing, color changes, and prep.
July 16, 2026
Paint Colors for North- vs South-Facing Rooms
How room orientation changes paint color: the best paint colors for north-facing rooms and bright south-facing rooms in a Gulf Coast home.
July 15, 2026
Best Interior Paint Sheen for Every Room
Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss? A room-by-room guide to the best interior paint sheen for walls, ceilings, trim, kitchens, and bathrooms.
July 14, 2026
House Painters in Lake Forest, Daphne, AL
House painters for Lake Forest, Daphne — exterior and interior painting for the golf community's mature, shaded 1980s-90s homes. Free on-site estimates.
July 13, 2026
Commercial Painters on Government Street, Mobile
Commercial painters for Government Street, Mobile — storefronts, offices, and historic facades painted after hours so downtown business never stops.
July 10, 2026
Apartment Painting in Mobile & Baldwin
Apartment and multifamily painting in Mobile and Baldwin County: fast unit turnovers, common-area refreshes, and durable rental-grade finishes that last.
July 9, 2026
Best Time to Paint Your Exterior in Spanish Fort
The best time to paint a house exterior in Spanish Fort, AL: how Eastern Shore humidity, summer heat, and rain set the ideal fall painting window.
July 8, 2026
Best Paint & Enamel for Kitchen Cabinets
The best paint for kitchen cabinets is a hard cabinet-grade enamel, not wall paint. Here's which enamels hold up to grease, knocks, and Gulf humidity.
July 7, 2026
Best Exterior Paint for Gulf Coast Homes
The best exterior paint for Gulf Coast homes facing humidity, salt air, and sun: the qualities that hold up and the Sherwin-Williams lines we trust.
July 6, 2026
Painters: Fairhope Fruit & Nut District
Painting older homes in Fairhope's Fruit & Nut District: cottage and bungalow exteriors, wood-trim repair, and color for this walkable historic area.
July 3, 2026
Cabinet Refinishing Cost in Mobile, AL
What cabinet refinishing costs in Mobile, AL, the factors that move the price, and Pro 1's confirmed cabinet range of $3,500 to $9,000.
July 2, 2026
Hurricane-Season Painting: Project Timing
How to time an exterior painting project around Gulf Coast hurricane season: when to schedule before the peak, and how to protect fresh paint from storms.
July 1, 2026
Hurricane Prep for Your Home's Paint
Hurricane season prep for your home's paint and exterior wood: seal gaps, fix rot, and protect siding before a storm so water can't get behind the finish.
June 30, 2026
Best Time to Paint a Gulf Coast Exterior
The best time to paint a house exterior on the Gulf Coast: the ideal temperature and humidity window, the seasons to skip, and why timing matters.
June 29, 2026
How to Hire a Painter in Mobile & Baldwin County
How to hire a painting contractor in Mobile and Baldwin County, AL: questions to ask, how to verify licensing and insurance, and red flags to avoid.
June 26, 2026
Cost to Paint a House in Mobile & Baldwin (2026)
How painting estimates are built in Mobile and Baldwin County: interior, exterior, and cabinet scope plus the factors that drive the written quote.
June 25, 2026
Painters in Spanish Fort: Eastern Shore Guide
The homeowner's guide to hiring painters in Spanish Fort, AL: Eastern Shore neighborhoods, bay-air prep, and what to expect from your free estimate.
June 24, 2026
Coastal Painting for Salt-Air Durability
How salt air, wind-driven rain, and Gulf-front sun shorten paint life in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach — and the prep and systems that make it last.
June 23, 2026
Painting Historic Homes in Mobile, AL
How to paint a historic home in Mobile's National Register districts: color rules, period-correct palettes, and lead-safe prep on pre-1978 homes.
June 22, 2026
Painters in Mobile, AL: A Neighborhood Guide
A neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to house painters in Mobile, AL — from Spring Hill and Midtown to Oakleigh Garden, Old Dauphin Way, and West Mobile.
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