Exterior Painting |

With a focus on exterior painting projects, Gary Benton celebrates 15 years

15-year veteran painter and foreman, Gary Benton, prefers to manage exterior painting projects. He’s overcome just about every exterior painting challenge.

Residential Painting

Fresh Color for Italianate Stucco Exterior

This Italianate home with stucco exterior was ready for a fresh new look after years of the pink color that made it unique in the neighborhood.

Residential Painting

Small Improvements Make Big Impact on Curb Appeal

Curb appeal is something many people only think about when getting ready to sell. Why wait? Small exterior improvements can make a big impact.

Residential Painting

Residential Exterior Limewash Attracts Attention

Homeowners seeking a whole different look for their house’s exterior need only reach to the past for inspiration. Used throughout history – even by the ancient Egyptians – limewash is an eco-friendly and protective coating that can cover imperfections or simply give new brick “Old World” charm.

Watch our video and see how we do it!

Commercial Painting

Commercial Painting: The Hudson Lofts

Residents of the recently renovated Hudson Lofts building enjoy exposed historic brick walls and wood beams along with expansive windows. And beautiful painted elements executed by H.J. Holtz & Son. A former tobacco warehouse, the Hudson is located on Richmond’s South Side, in the rapidly evolving Manchester neighborhood. Working with a design firm that conceptualized the graphics and paint scheme, Acorn Sign Graphics turned to Holtz to bring the plan to life.

Client Work, Residential Painting

Beautiful Antique Look of Limewash Updates Richmond Home

Did you ever what to change the look of your red brick? Many people choose to paint their brick, but there is another option -- Limewash. What is Limewash you may ask? It originated in Europe and been in existence for thousands of years. We used Romabio on our project, which is similar to a stain and is absorbed by the brick. Paint, on the other hand, adheres to the top of the brick. The result is a beautiful antique look...