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Midwest Staining and Painting, LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Laporte, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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I pride myself on my professionalism, as well as my ability to complete every job to the homeowner's total satisfaction. I never leave a job unfinished, or a homeowner not 100% satisfied with my level of service - Call today!

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Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
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Boreal Brushworks
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+1 more

Serving Laporte, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Scott was wonderful, he called right away to get us an estimate, he was able to get us on his schedule in a very timely manner, started right on time and was very particular about his work. Because we are retired we were home while Scott was working,he is very professional and personable. We wouldnâ t call anyone else for painting. We definitely give him a 10+!!! R&K Wagner"
light and shadow
finished
primer and paint ready
sharp lines
deep red

+17

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
R and R Painting and Window Cleaning
5.0(
3
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargePainting or Staining - Small ProjectsSpecialty Painting - Mural or Trompe Loeil+1 more

Serving Laporte, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

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R and R Painting and Window Cleaning provides a wide variety of services available for residential property. We use quality products to create a beautiful new home in a timely manner.\n\nClean Up? No problem, we take care of everything, from start to finish. You will be pleasantly surprised at the way we leave our job site and work areas... the only change you'll see is the beautiful job we've done. So call a company that will get the job done right and right now!!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CT Tile & More
5.0(
3
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or Stain+7 more

Serving Laporte, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"I recently hired CT Tile & flooring for a variety of tasks around our home and I couldn’t be happier with the results! From the initial consultation to the final touches, their professionalism and attention to detail stood out. I highly recommend them!"
Ceramic Tile Project
Remodeling - Bathroom Project
Bathroom Remodels, Ceramic Tile Project
Ceramic Tile Project
Remodeling - Bathroom Project

+40

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Painting questions, answered by experts

Staining pressure-treated wood is a recommended practice. While inherently resilient, it's not impervious to moisture and UV exposure. Staining treated wood is feasible and recommended for enhanced protection and longevity. Applying stain and sealant safeguards against degradation, prolonging its life span. These measures shield the wood from environmental threats while augmenting its aesthetic appeal, ensuring your investment endures the test of time.

Stains penetrate wood best when it's cool and dry, so you want to avoid moisture. If the wood is wet upon application, or if it rains before the stain dries, the water will soak into the wood and displace the staining solution. This leads to a flaky and blotchy look, which is the opposite of a sumptuous even coat. Once the stain has fully cured, after about 3 days, rain shouldn’t cause you any problems.

Whether to brush or roll stain on wood depends on the project and your preference. Brushing is ideal for smaller, intricate areas and offers more control over the application, ensuring thorough coverage and penetration into the wood's grain. 

Conversely, rolling is efficient for more extensive, flat surfaces and can save time. However, it is not always the best fit for textured or uneven wood. Some projects may benefit from combining both methods, using a brush for detail work and a roller for broader areas. Ultimately, the choice between brushing and rolling depends on the specific requirements of your staining project.

Yes, you can limewash surfaces other than brick. Plaster, stone, stucco, and concrete can all also be limewashed. Any porous surface that will absorb the wash is a good candidate for limewash, although it won’t help much with waterproofing. If you choose to limewash over paint, you’ll need to prep before applying it to avoid a powdery, chalky finish. Shiny surfaces like metal or glass can’t absorb limewash, so it’s not suited for these.

For the best results, you should apply two coats of paint to your wrought iron fence. Let your first coat dry for about an hour then promptly apply your second coat.

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