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A Milestone 25 Years in the Making
Painter Robert Ferrell Marks Silver Anniversary Robert Ferrell says he is occasionally asked by another H.J. Holtz & Son team member why he gets to set his own work hours. “I say, ‘When you’ve...
Refreshed Cabinets Bring Sparkle to Home
Even the best-maintained homes need a refresh now and then. Everyday use will lead to dings and smudges that dull the shine of walls and cabinets. The good news is that a fresh coat of paint easily...
H.J. Holtz & Son Partners With Little Hands of Virginia To Support Families in Need
Little Hands of Virginia – a nonprofit founded to provide families of young children with essentials, especially diapers – knows that collaboration is key to fulfilling its mission. “We...
Exterior Maintenance Is About More Than Curb Appeal
The saying “Put your best foot forward” is often taken to mean that a first impression is important. There's a recognition that an observer – unwittingly or not – will make judgments based on what...
Painted Floors: What’s Old is New Again
Thomas Jefferson wasn’t the first homeowner to paint his wood floors, but the green floor in Monticello’s Entrance Hall – the first room visitors enter – demonstrates how effective simple paint can...
Homeowner Claims Space in Striking Fashion
Blair Delli Santi’s family was excited to move into their new house last summer. The nearly 120-year-old home was filled with character and thoughtful updates from the previous owner, but Delli...
Company Headquarters Evolves With Deliberation
H.J. Holtz & Son has been in its “new” North Chesterfield location for nearly 18 months, and the renovation of the space is nearly complete. Nearly. When company president Rick Holtz found a...
H.J. Holtz & Son celebrates Kelly Kutchey’s 10th anniversary
When Kelly Kutchey joined H.J. Holtz & Son 10 years ago as a painter, he asked several former coworkers who had already joined the Holtz team what they thought of the business. “They told...
Spice Up a Space With Decorative Painting
It’s easy to make safe choices when decorating a home. But an unexpected pop of color or whimsy will elevate your living environment from ho-hum to heavenly. Often, people think the only way to...