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Midwest Paint
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Serving Johnston, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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"Midwest Paint was very prompt in my quote, scheduling, and work. They were great to work with - very responsive and communicated well and thoroughly, they were very courteous, they did a great job prepping, painting, and cleaning up when they were finished. I would absolutely use them again!"
Refinish exterior front wood door
Commercial Interior Painting
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Commercial Exterior Repaint with color change

+13

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
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Groovy Hues Painting
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Serving Johnston, IA and surrounding areas

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"Groovey Hues did a great job. They painted my living room and kitchen at a fair price, plus most importantly, I didn’t have to do it myself. There was also a little paint leftover and they painted my dog house as a throw in."
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Bathroom walls, resurfaced and painted

+35

Response time2 days
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Recommended by70%of homeowners
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TrueEdge Paint LLC
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Serving Johnston, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"Just had my one-bedroom painted and I’m really happy with the results. The work was very professional and everything was prepped and cleaned up properly. Great quality work and highly recommend."
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Bathroom refresh
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Top Tier Property Services, LLC
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Serving Johnston, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"Great quality service overall. They installed fiber cement siding and painted our house. They also resurfaced our deck as well. They were very professional and did quality work. Great attention to details, too! High caliber customer service- whenever I had questions or concerns, Nick would reply promptly via email, text, or a phone call. I would definitely hire them again and would recommend them to anyone."
Response time1 day
Response rate95%
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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

When staining a deck, don’t skip surface prep, avoid staining damp or dirty boards, and don’t apply stain in extreme heat, cold, or wet conditions. Never overload the wood with a stain, as too much can cause tackiness or peeling. Also, don’t forget to test a small area first to ensure the color and finish look right.

The best exterior paint for the job of painting your front porch depends on the material you’ll be painting. Acrylic paint is often recommended for a wooden porch as it’s durable and easy to apply. If your porch is made of concrete, you’ll need to find a formula suited to that material.

The staining or painting process involves cleaning the deck, sanding surfaces, applying a primer (if needed), and carefully applying stain or paint for an even, lasting finish.

Wet-sanding and dry-sanding each have pros and cons. Dry-sanding is less messy, so it’s a good option if you’re trying to minimize dust (for example, if you’re sanding an occupied home or working with particularly dry or dusty drywall mud). However, dry-sanding is quicker because you don’t have to keep rinsing a sponge or wait for it to dry before painting.

Deck staining or painting safeguards wood against the elements through its protective layer, enhancing decay resistance, prolonging structural integrity, and improving visual appeal.

The Johnston, IA homeowners’ guide to deck staining services

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