8 Paint Colors Better Than White for an Expensive Look

Tired of builder-grade white? Discover 8 sophisticated paint colors that designers use to make homes look expensive. From warm off-whites to complex greiges, learn how to add depth, character, and a curated feel to your NYC apartment with help from Renovationservices.com.

How to Choose the Perfect Primer for NYC Walls

Confused by bonding, shellac, and stain-block primers? Our 3 000-word guide breaks down types, costs, VOC rules, and dry-time science so any New Yorker can choose paint primer with confidence—or call the RenovationServices.com team for help.

How Do Professionals Prep Walls for Flawless Paint?

Why does a contractor’s paint job look silky while DIY coats flash and peel? Because pros spend 65 % of their time on wall paint prep. Follow our step-by-step guide—washing, patching, sanding, deglossing, priming—to match pro results or know when to call RenovationServices.com.