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Older painting guides from Pro 1 Painters, 68 posts deep. The newest posts — plus search and topic filters — live on the main blog page.

Gloved hand wiping a painted kitchen cabinet door with a microfiber cloth
Cabinet Painting

7 Cleaners for Painted Cabinets

Keep painted cabinets looking factory-fresh — 7 paint-safe cleaners, what to avoid, and a method-by-mess troubleshooting guide from Pro 1 Painters.

October 1, 2025
Pristine white painted kitchen cabinets in a bright clean kitchen
Cabinet Painting

Keeping Painted Cabinets Clean

Learn how to clean painted kitchen cabinets the right way! Get easy tips to protect your cabinets and keep them looking like new.

September 17, 2025
Calm dog resting on a rug in a sunlit room, paint cans closed and aside
Interior Painting

Pro Safety Tips for Painting with Pets

Discover paints safe for pets and learn safety tips to protect your pets during home painting projects. Keep your pets healthy and safe.

September 3, 2025
Soft, freshly painted nursery in a gentle pastel with a crib
Color & Design

How to Paint a Nursery Room Like a Pro

Learn how to paint a nursery room safely with non-toxic paints and professional painting tips from Alabama's house painting experts.

August 20, 2025
Painter cutting in a wall edge with a brush in an empty room
Interior Painting

The Best Order to Paint Your Rooms

Learn where to start when painting a house with our professional tips. Get clean results with smart prep, tools, and expert advice.

August 6, 2025
Freshly painted deep-green exterior shutters against light siding
Exterior Painting

How to Paint Your House Shutters Like a Pro

Learn how to paint your house shutters with pro tips on tools, prep, and paint for a smooth finish that boosts curb appeal.

July 23, 2025
Close-up of old cracked, alligatored paint layers on aged window trim
Interior Painting

How to Know If Your House Has Lead Paint

Learn how to know if your house has lead paint, what signs to look for, and how to handle it safely. EPA RRP-certified guidance from Pro 1 Painters.

July 2, 2025
Tan stucco home exterior with visible texture, freshly painted
Exterior Painting

How to Paint a Stucco House Like a Pro

Learn how to paint a stucco house with expert tips on prep, paint selection, and techniques. Get a lasting finish that boosts curb appeal!

June 18, 2025
Cabinet door being sprayed to a smooth factory-like finish
Cabinet Painting

Cabinet Painting vs. Refinishing

What Is the Difference Between Cabinet Painting and Cabinet Refinishing?

May 22, 2025
Freshly painted room airing out with open windows and sheer curtains
Interior Painting

How to Get Rid of Paint Smell at Home

Learn how to get rid of paint smell in your house fast with proven tips, natural deodorizers, and expert advice from professional painters.

May 15, 2025
Hands degreasing a cabinet door during prep, sanding block nearby
Cabinet Painting

How to Clean Cabinets Before Painting

Professional Tips for How to Clean Kitchen Cabinets Before Painting Them

April 22, 2025
Coastal home exterior near the water with durable fresh paint
Seasonal & Coastal

Protecting Your Paint in Coastal Alabama

How to Protect Your Home’s Paint from the Coastal Alabama Climate

March 26, 2025
Home exterior being painted on a clear, mild day with a ladder
Exterior Painting

Best Season to Paint Exteriors in AL

The Best Season to Paint Your House Exterior in Mobile & Baldwin Counties

February 24, 2025
Close-up of weathered, faded and peeling exterior house paint
Exterior Painting

10 Signs to Repaint Your Exterior

10 Signs It’s Time to Repaint Your House Exterior

January 31, 2025
Freshly painted, welcoming front entry of a tidy home
Cost & Hiring

Does Painting Add Home Resale Value?

Does Painting Add Resale Value to Your Home? Let’s Find Out

December 17, 2024
Spacious freshly painted commercial interior with smooth walls
Commercial Painting

Alabama's Go-To Commercial Interior Painters

Why Pro 1 Painters are the Go-To Commercial Interior Painters in Alabama

October 24, 2024
Homeowner and painter shaking hands at a front door, hands only
Cost & Hiring

4 Questions to Ask a House Painter

Ensure a successful painting project by asking these 4 crucial questions when hiring a house painter. Learn how to make an informed decision!

October 10, 2024
Bright airy room painted light off-white with lots of natural light
Color & Design

Paint Colors to Make a Room Look Bigger

Discover the best paint colors to make a room look bigger and create the illusion of space. Get expert tips on colors and finishes!

September 26, 2024
Well-maintained commercial building exterior with crisp paint
Commercial Painting

Commercial Paint Maintenance Tips (AL)

Tips for Alabama Business Owners to Maintain Their Commercial Paint Job

September 12, 2024
Clean, freshly painted retail storefront exterior, inviting
Commercial Painting

How Painters Transform Storefronts

The Role of Professional Commercial Painters in Transforming Storefronts

August 23, 2024
Home exterior with fresh paint and crisp new trim carpentry
Carpentry & Wood Repair

Carpentry That Adds Curb-Appeal Value

Our Painting and Home Carpentry Services Added Curb Appeal, Value and Protection

June 15, 2023
Charming home with a bold navy-blue exterior and white trim
Exterior Painting

Elevating a Home with a Bold Blue Exterior

Enhance curb appeal and market value with a bold exterior. Choose Sherwin Williams paint for lasting beauty and durability. Contact us today!

June 9, 2023
Lamar Advertising — Commercial Interior — completed project by Pro 1 Painters
Commercial Painting

Lamar Advertising — Commercial Interior

Pro 1 Painters transformed the Lamar Advertising interior with vibrant color, creating an energizing space for employees and visitors alike.

May 3, 2023
A New Exterior Look for Redemption Church — completed project by Pro 1 Painters
Commercial Painting

A New Exterior Look for Redemption Church

Pro 1 Painters gave Redemption Church a modern exterior color scheme that improved curb appeal and added protection from the Gulf Coast elements.

April 29, 2023
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