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Miranda Painting
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Serving La Crosse, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Emergency services offered

"Mr. Miranda contacted me within hrs after I posted job on Angi. Came the next day to start preparing to stain my deck. Whole process only took 2 days. These guys were very prompt and professional. Took a lot of pride in their jobs. Would recommend this company to anyone looking for painters. Thanks again."
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CDH Resurfacing Solutions
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Serving La Crosse, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

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"CDH restored 2 antique tubs for me, each over 100 years old. He was very flexible working around my schedule and extremely helpful and informative explaining the process. The tubs are beautiful! Top notch service. I can't wait to get them installed."
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Response time1 day
Response rate85%
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Fritts Custom Finishing Co.
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Serving La Crosse, IN and surrounding areas

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Family Owned & Operated since 1997\nWe specialize in bringing a high quality finish to any space.\nFritts Custom can handle any job from residential to commercial. \nInterior and Exterior coatings

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RJE Painting Company
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Serving La Crosse, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"Amazing experience from start to finish! The team was professional, friendly, and paid attention to every detail. They showed up on time, kept everything clean, and the quality of the work exceeded my expectations. The paint came out looking flawless and completely transformed the space. I’m extremely happy with the results and would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality painting services!"
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Phantom Designz
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Serving La Crosse, IN and surrounding areas

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Owned and operated by Charlie Graham, a U.S. Air Force veteran, Phantom Designz brings military precision and decades of hands-on experience to your home. With a background as a fighter jet electrician and a lifetime of home improvement—from building family homes to professional painting for realtors—Charlie ensures every project is executed with technical expertise and attention to detail.\n\nOur Philosophy:\nYour home should reflect your personal comfort and style, not just current trends. We provide tailored solutions that adapt to your needs, whether you require full design guidance or professional execution of your existing vision.\n\nOur Services:\n\nPainting: Interior & exterior, color planning, and consultation.\nRestoration: Power washing and deck refinishing.\nHome Upgrades: Fixture replacements, electrical upgrades, and general repairs.\nChoose Phantom Designz for clean, reliable, and professional work backed by veteran-owned values.\n

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Deck Staining questions, answered by experts

Yes, you must thoroughly clean your deck before staining. If you don't, dirt, debris, grease, and mildew can get trapped between the wood and the new stain. This not only looks unsightly but also prevents the stain from penetrating the wood properly, reducing its ability to protect the deck from weather and UV rays. As a result, the stain won't last as long or look as good. Any existing mold or mildew left untreated can continue to grow beneath the new stain, potentially leading to wood rot and structural damage. Always wait at least 48 hours after cleaning for the wood to dry completely before applying stain.

If you don’t treat a cedar fence, it will turn from reddish brown to gray over time. You can keep the cedar from graying and retain its attractive, deep red color by sealing your cedar fence with a stain that keeps the wood’s oils in and serves as a barrier against the sun’s UV rays.

Limewash and whitewash are two techniques used to give brick a light, matte finish, but they differ in composition, application, and permanence. The best choice depends on your aesthetic goals and the specific surface.

Composition

  • Limewash: A natural and environmentally friendly option made from limestone, water, and sometimes pigments. It is breathable and soaks into porous surfaces like brick.

  • Whitewash: Traditionally made from lime, water, chalk, and binders, but a similar look can be achieved with watered-down white paint. It is paint-based and sits on top of the surface.

Appearance and Finish

  • Limewash: Provides a natural, textured appearance that allows the brick's character to show through. It offers a more traditional finish.

  • Whitewash: Creates a softer, more opaque finish, often used for a rustic or shabby-chic style.

Application and Permanence

  • Limewash: Is semi-permanent and can be removed, making it a good choice if you might want to change the look in the future. It requires more skill to apply and cannot be used on previously painted brick.

  • Whitewash: Is a more permanent solution. It is more forgiving to apply and can be used on painted brick. However, because it sits on the surface, it can trap moisture.

Ultimately, if you want a breathable, natural, and reversible finish for unpainted brick, limewash is a great option. If you need a more permanent, opaque coating that can be applied over painted surfaces, whitewash is the better choice. Whitewashing may also be more economical, costing approximately $1.40 to $4.20 per square foot.

Always wait until the morning dew has dried before you stain your deck. The stain needs a fully dry surface to sink into.

The best type of paint for concrete exterior surfaces like concrete porches, steps, or walkways is high-quality exterior-grade paint with strong weather resistance. Acrylic latex blends with tiny anti-slip particles will help create an anti-slip coating for your concrete porch. This type of paint will stand up best to the elements, especially rain, snow, and ice. An exterior epoxy will also help strengthen your concrete porch.

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