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Q: Is there a difference between ceiling paint and wall paint?

• <div><p>While you can use wall paint on the ceiling, there are some differences between <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/ceiling-vs-wall-paint.htm">ceiling and wall paint</a>. Ceiling paint tends to be thicker, cover discoloration better, and comes in a more limited color selection. Wall paint is thinner, holds up to regular cleaning better, and is available in an almost endless variety of colors. </p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of paint sprayers?

• <div><p>Paint sprayers come with a few disadvantages, with the most notable being the up-front cost. You&rsquo;ll spend a few hundred dollars on a paint sprayer in most cases, while a roller and brushes will typically cost under $40. Sprayers also require more preparation to cover the areas you don&rsquo;t want to paint, and they require more technique to get your paint applied without drips or bubbles from applying too much paint at once. </p></div>

Q: Should you brush or roll ceiling paint?

• <div><p>Using a paint roller to paint your ceiling will allow you to cover the surface quicker and more evenly than using a brush. You may want to use a brush to cut in at the ceiling seam and around light fixtures, but it&rsquo;s much faster and easier to use a roller for the bulk of the job. </p></div>

Q: How to avoid roller marks when painting?

• <div><p>Roller marks are streaks or smudges that show up on the wall after painting. They can make the paint's surface look textured or uneven. To prevent roller marks, make sure there's enough paint on the roller when you apply it to the wall. You may have to dip the roller in the paint more frequently than you expect to ensure you have an adequate amount of paint on it.</p><p>Choosing the right type of roller can also help you avoid streaks and marks. If you're painting an interior wall, look for a roller with a low nap and choose one that's large enough for the job.</p></div>

Q: Which paint brand do most professional painters choose?

• <div><p>The largest paint company in the world is Sherwin-Williams&reg;, followed by PPG Paints&reg;. But that doesn&rsquo;t necessarily mean that it&rsquo;s the only brand worth considering. If you&rsquo;re unsure which paint brand is right for you, a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/painting/">local interior painter</a> can give you recommendations on the best paint brand for your project.</p></div>

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Last update on December 02, 2025

Reviewed in May 2025
H&M did an excellent job. Walls and ceilings were peeling off and they fixed it and painted it. See the before and after photos. They have also done plumbing work and lots of other projects.
H & M HANDYMAN SERVICE LLC
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Reviewed in January 2025
We've had Virtu Custom Painting. Paint three of our homes over the few past years, the first two homes inside and out and our current home they painted the entire interior. They are professional, polite, and did exactly what we wanted and the painting job is excellent. We 100% definitely...
Virtu Custom Painting & Remodeling Services
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Reviewed in October 2021
This was the worst experience I have ever dealt with. Dave and his "wife" met me at a property I owned that was under contract to sell, I explained this was an FHA loan and the appraiser wanted some chipped and peeling paint repaired, he also wanted an outside balcony railing reinforced. The...
Dave's Paint & Restorations
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Reviewed in March 2018
Mark Schmelzer with Kitchen Tune-up did an excellent job of refinishing our outdated wood cabinets with beautiful paint and hardware. He also replaced an outdated sink including a new cabinet to accommodate a farmhouse sink. In addition, he did a beautiful back splash to go with new counter...
Kitchen Tune-Up Ponderay, ID
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Reviewed in September 2014
I continued to use their services for around a couple of years. Their contract was very extensive. They didn’t do half of what it said they would do and we had to have them come back out. I had gotten online and notified the company of this and the manager got very mad with me. They moved the...
ORKIN
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Reviewed in May 2014
They are very good at repairing and painting vehicles. I have been using them for 9 years. Their work is excellent and they have a quick turnaround time in getting the job done and they don’t overcharge. So it is value, service and dependability with them.
COLE CHEVY CADILLAC GMC
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Reviewed in April 2014
We hired Plomari construction to paint our foyer, hallway, and entire family room. George offered very competitive pricing. His team, led by Carlos, were on-time, courteous, and very hard working. They did an excellent job and we were very happy with their work. I highly recommend Plomari...
Plomari General Contractors, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2012
They did a great job of prepping the house for painting: scraped it completely, pressure washed it, & caulked very well. They missed several spots when spraying and had to return to do them. They did not replace all of my gutters and downspouts. They did not cover my windows and almost all...
LILLY PAINTING
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