Painting Outdoor Wood Furniture Do you have outdoor wood furniture that could use a second life? Bring it back to life with paint! No need to purchase a new set. Keep reading for ideas on how to paint outdoor wood furniture so that it lasts. Preparing the Surface Most likely, your wood furniture shows wear [...]
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Transform Outdoor Surfaces with Decorative Concrete Coatings
July 9, 2020Patios, driveways, walkways and more can become a source of drama and elegance with decorative concrete coatings. By Diane Franklin In 2020, homeowners have a heightened interest in expanding their outdoor living spaces. With decorative concrete coatings, they can achieve this aesthetically pleasing goal. Using these specialty coatings can add color and pizzazz to otherwise [...]
Retro Decorating Ideas for Your Deck and Patio
August 3, 2020If you plan on spending more time at home, give your outdoor spaces a retro makeover. By Diane Franklin Outdoor living spaces have become the “go-to” place for in-home entertaining. Whether having an intimate get-together with immediate family or socializing at a 6-foot distance with a small group of friends, you may want to consider [...]
Al Fresco Decorating
May 14, 2020Like interior spaces, exterior spaces need decorating, too. By Tammy Adamson-McMullen Patios, decks, porches and gardens increasingly have become expansions of our living space. This is especially true now, as we’ve found ourselves by choice or necessity more at home than ever before. To be more “livable,” outdoor spaces should be as well decorated as [...]
The Art of Exterior Living
August 8, 2018The best outdoor spaces flow seamlessly from the inside ones and are just as cozy. By Tammy Adamson-McMullen We all know that living spaces don’t end with the exterior walls of a home. Over the last decade or so, decks, porches and patios all have become esteemed living spaces—and are being decorated to look just [...]
Primers and Specialty Paints in New York
August 28, 2017Wallauer Paint Hardware and design offers a variety of specialty paints not easily found in the tri-state area. Our team is ready to help homeowners and contractors discover the right product to achieve that special wall effect. With 16 locations throughout Westchester, Putnam, and Rockland Counties you are never far from one of our Wallauer [...]
All About Solar Shades for your Home
June 15, 2023When outfitting your home with window treatments, striking the right balance between aesthetics and practicality is essential. One option that accomplishes both goals with ease is solar shades. These innovative window coverings, like the ones offered by Hunter Douglas, provide a winning combination of style, functionality, and energy efficiency. Solar shades offer many benefits for [...]
Best Window Treatments for Sliding-Glass Doors
November 17, 2022Window treatments for sliding-glass doors can add a touch of style and functionality to any space. These doors are a popular choice for many homes and businesses, providing a seamless transition from indoors to outdoors. However, finding the right window treatments for these doors can be a challenge. First, it’s important to consider the function [...]
Create Your Own Backyard Resort
May 13, 2021As restrictions are beginning to lift and we are able to safely socialize once again, now is the perfect time to spruce up your outdoor entertaining area. At Wallauer Paint and Decorating Centers—celebrating their 100th Anniversary—they are here to help. Any space, no matter how small, can be transformed into an elegant oasis for al [...]
Color Schemes for Your Deck
April 1, 2019Make your deck look as on-trend as the rest of your home. By Diane Franklin Just like you can have a coordinating palette for the exterior of your home, you can create a palette for your deck with a color scheme consisting of different hues for the floor boards, spindles and railings. Here are some [...]