THE 1ST CLASS BLOG
Practical painting advice for Lowcountry homeowners — from the crew that’s been keeping Charleston classy for nearly 25 years.
Painting TipsBEST EXTERIOR PAINT FOR CHARLESTON WEATHER
Humidity, salt air and blazing UV make Charleston one of the toughest paint climates in America. A local contractor's guide to what actually lasts.
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Painting TipsHOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU PAINT A HOME IN CHARLESTON?
National averages don't apply here. How long exterior and interior paint really lasts in the Lowcountry — and the warning signs it's time to repaint.
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Painting TipsINTERIOR PAINT TRENDS FOR 2026
Warm earth tones, color drenching and marsh-inspired greens — the looks Charleston homeowners are asking for in 2026, from a crew that paints them daily.
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Painting TipsWHY CHARLESTON HOMES NEED REGULAR PRESSURE WASHING
That green film on your siding is alive — and it's shortening your paint's life. Why annual washing is basic maintenance for Lowcountry homes.
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