Cabinet Refinishing in Scarsdale, NY: Kitchen Refresh Without a Full RenovationScarsdale kitchens tend to be well-designed spaces in well-built homes. The issue is rarely the layout or the bones, it is the cabinets. Dark oak…Guides & Ideas
Painting, cabinetry and renovation, written for homes across Westchester County, New York and Fairfield County, Connecticut. Every piece is about work we actually do and the conditions these houses actually have.
Kitchen cabinets
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Refinishing, spraying and color work on cabinetry.
Cabinet Refinishing in Scarsdale, NY: Kitchen Refresh Without a Full RenovationScarsdale kitchens tend to be well-designed spaces in well-built homes. The issue is rarely the layout or the bones, it is the cabinets. Dark oak…
Add Fresh Color and Style To Your KitchenLooking to liven up your culinary space? The kitchen is one of the most used and loved areas of the home and a new paint job can freshen up your…
Benjamin Moore's 2020 Color of the YearBenjamin Moore & Co. has recently revealed its Color of the Year 2020, a warm, blushy pink named First Light. It’s the company’s first time choosing…
Open Concept Kitchen, Dining and Living RoomWe would like to inspire you with this amazing makeover from Chip and Joanna from Magnolia Market. They are so creative and are always looking to…
Remodel Your KitchenOut of all the rooms in a house, we believe that the kitchen is the heart of the home. Whether you are preparing meals for your family, having a…Exterior painting
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Siding, trim, prep, and the weather that drives the schedule.
Exterior Painting in Mamaroneck, NY: Waterfront Homes, Salt Air, and Lasting FinishesMamaroneck sits at the edge of Long Island Sound, and that geography shapes everything about how exterior painting works here. The salt air off the…
Hello Spring: Your Essential Home Maintenance Checklist for the Season AheadGreetings, homeowners! With the arrival of spring, nature awakens, and so does our desire to rejuvenate our surroundings. Amidst the spring cleaning…
Best Exterior Color Choices for Your HomeChoosing the best colors to paint the exterior of a house is a subjective decision influenced by personal taste, architectural style, and the…
Have Questions About Refinishing Your Deck?We Have the Answers: Everyone appreciates the charm and natural beauty of a classic wooden deck. But in order to maintain one, it is important to…
Memorial Day – Remember and Be ThankfulWe would like to wish you and your family a good Memorial Day. May we always remember and keep our hearts grateful for those who fought for our…
Home Exterior Color Ideas and InspirationWhen painting the exterior of your house and other outdoor features, you have two important characteristics to keep in mind: how well it lasts and…
Giving Back to John Monaco for Decades of ServiceThe year 1943 seems like distant history for many, but for one member of the PDCA community, it was a life-changing year. John Monaco had just…
Town Of Rye Community Service ProjectWe are sponsoring a community service picnic bench painting project for the Town of Rye this weekend. Our volunteers will be painting all of the…
Painting A Victorian Style HouseVictorian-style homes are treasured for their diversity, rich ornamentation and the history they bring craved in each detail. Their standout…
How to Pick Exterior House Colors for Your HomeYour home is your most significant investment, and making significant changes to it can lead to uncertainty, significant changes like the exterior…
Deck RefinishingKeeping decks looking good, can be a challenge. Outdoor living space is so special, especially during warm weather. Most of the time it’s expect that…
Home Makeover – Before and AfterWho doesn’t like to see some amazing before and after pictures? We would like to share with you, this incredible makeover project we had the pleasure…
Houzz – Best Customer Service AwardPalette Pro Painting & Renovation of White Plains Awarded Best Of Houzz 2017 Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building…
Window ShuttersEver wonder how to make the exterior of your home look more sophisticated? Well, one of our clients was extremely satisfied with the results of this…
The White FarmhouseWe have just completed painting the exterior on this beautiful farmhouse in Greenwich CT. This house is so striking because of its massive size and…
2016 Paint TrendsThinking about painting your home? What’s in style for 2016? All the way from bold to natural hues, lets talk about the beautiful palettes for 2016!…
2015 Angie's List Super Service AwardPalette Pro Painting & Renovation, Inc. Earns Esteemed 2015 Angie’s List Super Service Award Award reflects company’s consistently high level of…
Low-VOC Paint – Green PaintingPaint contains three different types of chemicals: binders, pigments, and solvents. The binders allow the paint to adhere to a variety of surfaces…
Bold Paint Colors Help Small Homes Shine(Bold Paint Colors – Rye Painters) As most painters and decorators will tell you, choosing the right color paint for your home is essential, this is…Interior painting
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Walls, ceilings, trim, and the order the work happens in.
Interior Painting in Bronxville, NY: Updating Pre-War Apartments and Tudor EstatesBronxville is one of the most architecturally distinctive villages in Westchester County. Its half-mile square of Tudor Revival cottages, pre-war…
Interior Painting in White Plains, NY: Refreshing Every Neighborhood StyleHow Housing Age Affects Interior Painting Choices The White Plains housing market isn’t uniform. Homes in Gedney Farms, built in the 1950s through…
Interior Painting in Rye, NY: Reviving Historic Homes and Modern SpacesWhy Rye’s Waterfront Location Shapes Interior Painting Needs Rye’s position on Long Island Sound is beautiful for residents but demanding for…
Get Your Home "Holiday-Ready"The holiday season is just around the corner, and what better way to usher in the festive spirit than by giving your home a fresh coat of paint? At…
Lake House Modern Living RoomPalette Pro recently transformed this dated lake house living room into a modern elegant retreat. We worked along side the talented Andrea Sinkin…
Award Winning Dining RoomOur application of Fine Paints of Europe was recently featured in the 2019 Serendipity Design Innovator Award. We worked with the talented Rajni Alex…
Painting Hope – Breast Cancer Awareness MonthOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and that means it is time for Palette Pro’s Annual Painting Hope Project. Firstly, what is Breast Cancer…
Shades Of ExcellenceWe are proud to announce that our work has been featured in the September edition of Serendipity Magazine. We worked alongside the talented Andrea…
6 Tips to Selecting Your Paint ColorPainting the inside of your house starts with a difficult choice: Just what colors are you going to use (exterior paints can also be a challenge)? If…
Commercial – Residential Building PaintingTake a look at our latest project. By simply painting the entryway and hallways, this residential building got a fresh and modern look. For any…
Stunning Bathrooms By Palette ProThere is nothing better than getting home after a long day and enjoy a warm shower or a nice bubbly bath, to relax and wash away all the stress…
Uplifting Pink RoomsIf you need some pink inspiration, check out these amazing pictures from Farrow & Ball. We can customize any tone of pink to make it perfect for your…
How to Decorate a Living RoomWhether your style is traditional or modern, relaxed or formal, bold or subdued, your living room should be a place where you can feel comfortable…
Twin Bedroom TransformationIt’s pastel heaven in this twin girls bedroom we had the pleasure to work on. We took this bedroom from gloomy and dark, to a bright and airy…
Modern House In GreenwichWe had the pleasure to work on this Greenwich waterfront project. The results were beyond our client’s expectations and we loved every detail of it…
Houzz – Best Customer Service Award 2019White Plains, NY – January, 2019, Palette Pro Painting & Renovation Inc. of White Plains NY has won “Best Of Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading…
Sherwin Williams Color Of The Year 2018Sherwin-Williams reveals it’s 2018 color of the year and it’s ‘the color of wanderlust. The paint company revealed that “Oceanside” will be their…
Nursery StylesThere are many thing to be excited about when expecting the arrival of a child. On today’s post we would like to show you some options to make your…
Bedroom Color InspirationToday we would like to inspire you with some bedroom colors. Which one is your favorite? If you still can’t decide, we have color consultants that…
How To Choose The Right Paint FinishWhen picking a paint, the hue certainly stands out as the main consideration. But once you’ve got a color, there’s still that pesky question of…
Home Office SpaceWorking from home has become more than a trend. Having a well thought out, well laid out, organized workspace is crucial to accomplishing real work…
Choosing Colors For Your BathroomThe bathroom is the hardest room in a home to choose colors for because most of the time, there is no natural light and it has the worst lighting in…
Decorating With ShiplapIf you never heard this term before, you probably don’t follow the show ‘Fixer Upper’ on HGTV. It is amazing to see how creative Chip and Joanna are…
Paint Color Trends 2017New year, new ideas, new home. If you are in the need of a change, try to change the colors of your home to have a fresh breath for the new year. We…Helpful Tips For The HolidaysIt is the most wonderful time of the year. The season of gathering, eating, decorating and like some of us, stressing out. We would like to help you…
Rich and Sophisticated HuesShadow 2117-30, a rich, royal amethyst. The color leader also unveiled Color Trends 2017, a corresponding palette consisting of deep, saturated hues…
Color Your HomeSometimes it might seem hard to choose the right colors for your home. There are infinite options you can choose from. We had the opportunity to make…
Laundry Room InspirationWe would like to inspire you today with this beautiful space, which happens to be designer Joanna Gaines laundry room / mud room. For her this is…
Choosing the Right Wallpaper for Your HomeHave you decided to redecorate your home but can’t seem to figure out what wallpaper would look best? Here’s a little advice to help you decide…
Selling Your Home? What Color Should You Choose?When it comes time to sell your home, one of the most important things you can do to impress buyers is freshen up the paint in your home. The new…
How to Brighten up a Dark SpaceHOW DO YOU MAKE A DARK ROOM BRIGHT? The obvious answer is to add windows, but we understand that the obvious answer isn’t always the right answer…
Adding Color To Your CeilingOften people forget to even consider ceiling color when painting the interior of their home. They just assume they should use some shade of white…
How To Choose A Paint For Your BedroomThe bedroom is one of the most personal spaces of any house. So choosing the right color paint before embarking on any decorating project is…Carpentry and millwork
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Trim, wainscoting, shiplap and built-ins.
How to Match Your Wood Floors to Your PersonalityDo you yearn to dig your toes in the sand and let sea breezes waft through your hair? Perhaps you prefer the tinkle of crystal to the sound of the…
The Benefits of WainscotingIs your house in need of something more sophisticated? Dress up plain walls with stylish trims that guards against scuffs and scratches. Wainscoting…
Crown MoldingIf you feel like your home is missing that special something, it may be that your home is simply lacking character. Crown molding is a great way to…Color and design
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Choosing color and finish, and how light changes both.
Design inspiration
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Rooms, palettes and finished work worth borrowing from.
Home renovation
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Bathrooms, floors, fireplaces and whole-room updates.
Awards, news and community
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Recognition, and where we show up locally.
2020 Best Decorative Wall Covering AwardPalette Pro Painting & Renovation, Inc. Honored by the Painting Contractors Association for Wall Covering Work – 2020 Best Decorative Wall Covering…
2018 Angie’s List Super Service AwardThis award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service White Plains, New York – January 2019, Palette Pro is proud to announce…
2018 PDCA National Industry Award – Community ImprovementPDCA National Award, Community Improvement PALETTE PRO PAINTING & RENOVATION, INC. HONORED BY PAINTING AND DECORATING CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA at the…
2018 PDCA National Industry Award – Residential InteriorPDCA National Award – Residential Interior PALETTE PRO PAINTING & RENOVATION, INC. HONORED BY PAINTING AND DECORATING CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA at the…
2017 PDCA National Industry AwardPALETTE PRO PAINTING & RENOVATION, INC. HONORED BY PAINTING AND DECORATING CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA at the 2017 Painting & Decorating EXPO (San Diego…2016 PDCA National Industry Award – Community ImprovementPalette Pro Painting and Renovation of White Plains, NY was recognized with a 2016 PDCA Picture it Painted Professionally (PIPP) Industry Award from…More from the team
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Everything else we have written.
Interior Painting in Pelham, NY: Caring for Early-20th-Century Homes in a Commuter VillagePelham is a compact commuter village tucked between New Rochelle and Mount Vernon, and its housing stock reflects its history as one of Westchester’s…
Interior Painting in Norwalk, CT: From South Norwalk Lofts to Rowayton Waterfront HomesNorwalk is one of Fairfield County’s most varied cities in terms of housing stock. South Norwalk, SoNo, has seen dramatic reinvestment over the past…
Exterior Painting in Irvington, NY: Fall Prep for Hudson River Victorian and Colonial HomesIrvington-on-Hudson has one of the most architecturally distinctive housing stocks in Westchester County. The village’s Victorian and Second Empire…
Interior Painting in Larchmont, NY: Refreshing the Village's Classic Coastal HomesLarchmont occupies a small stretch of Westchester coastline between Mamaroneck and New Rochelle, and its housing stock reflects that position. The…
Bathroom Remodel in Port Chester, NY: Tile, Paint, and Fixtures for a Full RefreshPort Chester homeowners who have already worked with us on interior painting or kitchen remodelling sometimes ask what a bathroom remodel actually…
Cabinet Refinishing in Greenwich, CT: A Smarter Kitchen Upgrade for High-End HomesGreenwich kitchen decisions involve different math than most markets. The kitchens here are often large, with high-end bones already in place: solid…
Wallpaper Removal and Installation in White Plains: What Westchester Homeowners Need to KnowWallpaper tends to outstay its welcome. White Plains homes hold plenty of it. Think pre-war colonials, postwar ranchers, and older apartment…
Deck Staining and Pressure Washing in Rye and Mamaroneck: End-of-Summer PrepYour deck has been through a full summer. Sun, foot traffic, humidity, and salt air off the Sound all leave a mark. Gray boards. Mildew staining…
Interior Painting in New Rochelle, NY: From Echo Bay Colonials to Downtown CondosNew Rochelle is one of the largest cities in Westchester County. It also holds one of the widest mixes of homes in the area. Wykagyl and Beechmont…
Interior Painting in Darien: Color and Precision for Coastal Connecticut LivingUnderstanding Darien Homes and Their Painting Needs Darien’s housing stock is diverse. Stately Colonials and traditional Georgians line Tokeneke Road…
Interior Painting in New Canaan: Respecting Modern Architecture and Historic HomesThe Mid-Century Modern Challenge New Canaan is home to some of the most significant mid-century modern architecture on the East Coast. That’s a…
Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels in Chappaqua: Blending Modern Comfort with Colonial CharacterChappaqua Kitchens: From Closed-Off to Open Walk through most Chappaqua homes built before 1990, and you’ll find the same layout: a small…
Interior Painting in Mount Vernon, NY: Refreshing Your Home with Professional Quality,,,,,,,,,,ount Vernon’s Neighborhoods and Housing Stock Mount Vernon isn’t a one-style city. Fleetwood, in the northwest, features Victorian and…
Interior Painting in Scarsdale, NY: Updating Timeless Homes with Modern FinishesUnderstanding Scarsdale’s Architectural Character Walking through Scarsdale’s neighborhoods, you discover an architectural story. Fox Meadow and…
Kitchen Remodel in Port Chester, NY: From Dated to DynamicUnderstanding Port Chester’s Housing Stock Port Chester is a diverse community of about 30,000 residents. Its housing varies significantly depending…
Interior Painting in Stamford, CT: Color and Character for Every HomeUnderstanding Stamford’s Housing and Interior Needs Downtown Stamford’s high-rises and newer condos have modern elements. High ceilings. Open floor…
Interior Painting in Westport, CT: Refreshing Your Coastal Home with Expert CraftsmanshipWestport’s Homes and Their Interior Painting Needs Westport isn’t a one-size-fits-all town for housing. You’ve got waterfront estates near Compo…
Exterior Painting in Rye, NY: Protecting Your Home From Coastal WeatherRye’s Exterior Challenges: More Than Just Salt Air Coastal weather in Rye creates a triple threat: salt air, moisture, and UV exposure. Salt spray…
Interior Painting in Greenwich, CT: Refined Finishes for Luxury and Character HomesBelle Haven and Waterfront Properties: Moisture Management and High-End Finishes Belle Haven is Greenwich’s most prestigious waterfront neighborhood…
Summer Is Here – Is Your Home Ready?Your Post-Memorial Day Home Checklist from Palette Pro Memorial Day has passed and summer is in full swing, making now the perfect time to refresh…
Spring is here – Time to refresh your homeAs the days get longer and the weather warms up, your home’s exterior comes back into focus. After a long winter, spring is the perfect time to…
How long does it take to paint the cabinets?The time it takes to paint cabinets can vary depending on several factors, including the size of the cabinets, the number of cabinets, the complexity…
What is most popular Front Door color?The popularity of front door colors can vary depending on regional trends, architectural styles, and personal preferences. However, there are a few…
A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right Flooring for Every RoomThe flooring in your home is the foundation of your interior design, playing a crucial role in both aesthetics and functionality. In this guide…
Elevate Your Space: Budget-Friendly Renovation IdeasEmbarking on a home makeover journey is an exciting endeavor, and the good news is that you don’t need to worry about breaking the bank. Our…
7 Reasons Why You Should Choose Professional PaintersWhen faced with the prospect of painting your home, the allure of a do-it-yourself approach can be compelling. The idea of personally transforming…
Cozy Nesting: Tips and Tricks to Keep Your Home Warm in WinterAs winter approaches, the dropping temperatures can pose challenges for homeowners. Protecting your home from freezing is not only essential for…
How Often Should the Interior of a Home Be Repainted?When walking through the rooms of your home, have you ever stopped and wondered, “Is it time to repaint?” Perhaps that once crisp white has dulled…
Growth & Gratitude: A Look Back at 2023As the holiday season approaches and we prepare to welcome 2024, we at Palette Pro want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible year we’ve had…
Happy Labor DayLabor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American…
Happy 4th Of July – Celebrate FreedomFireworks and freedom: That’s what America does on the Fourth of July to celebrate the country’s birthday, established with 56 founding fathers’ pen…
First Impression At The Front DoorYou may think that the front door is just one more part of a house, however your front door is usually the first thing that people notice when they…
Showing Love On Valentines DayThis Valentine’s Day we would like to do a #tbt and remember how much love these Picnic Benches needed. It was great to see how many people…
Climbing the Ladder: Rodrigo VasconcellosPalette Pro’s owner and president, Rodrigo Vasconcellos has been featured in the Spring 2018 edition of Professional Painting Contractors (PPC)…
Hardwood RefinishingRefinishing Wood Floors No matter how much care you give to your wood floor there invariably comes a time when cleaning is just not enough to bring…
Deck Sealing and Staining – How often?How often should you repaint or restain your wood deck? That depends on a number of factors, such as exposure to sunlight and the kind of use and…
Painting Hope Project (2015) Our home is our haven, our escape, our safe space. For someone battling with cancer having the chance to come home each day is already a gift. We…
Our New Palette Pro LogoWe’re thrilled to unveil our refreshed logo and redesigned website. The updates show the evolution of our company since it began and pave the way…By town
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Where we work, and what we have written about each area.