Mission Painting Blog
Expert painting advice, home improvement tips, and the latest from our team in Kansas City.
Helping Kansas City homeowners make informed decisions about their painting projects.
"Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — which sheen goes where? Mission Painting's 2026 guide explains why modern matte finishes changed the rules and what we recommend for every surface in your home."
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At Mission Painting, we understand the unique challenges that come with commercial projects, especially in environments where cleanliness and minimal disruption are critical. This case study highlight
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At Mission Painting, we take pride in tackling challenging projects throughout Overland Park, Kansas. This case study highlights our recent work on a 1950s-era home in Overland Park, where we removed
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Keeping your Kansas City home looking its best is about more than just aesthetics. In previous posts, we’ve discussed the signs that it might be time to repaint your exterior, such as chalking, caulki
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Your home in Kansas City deserves to look its best and be protected from the elements. While we've discussed various signs that it might be time to repaint your exterior, such as chalking, caulking is
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Ensuring your home's exterior remains in top condition is essential for both its curb appeal and structural integrity, especially in Kansas City. We've previously discussed signs like chalking, the im
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Maintaining the exterior of your home in Kansas City is vital for both its aesthetic appeal and its structural integrity. In previous posts, we discussed issues like chalking, the importance of caulki
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Maintaining the exterior of your home in Kansas City is vital for both its aesthetic appeal and its structural integrity. In previous posts, we addressed issues like chalking and the importance of cau
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When it comes to maintaining your home’s exterior, caulking is a crucial yet often overlooked component. In this post, we’ll explore the importance of caulking and why it plays a vital role in the lon
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Maintaining the exterior appearance of your home isn't just about aesthetics; it's about ensuring durability and protection against the elements. One of the common issues homeowners face is chalking.
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Maintaining your home’s exterior isn’t just about looks—it’s much more about safeguarding your investment from nature’s elements. But understanding the costs of exterior painting can feel like navigat
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Choosing the right exterior paint is pivotal for safeguarding your home against Kansas City's unpredictable climate. Today, we're comparing two top contenders: Benjamin Moore's Aura® and Sherwin-Willi
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We want to clear the air and address white before Labor Day. (See what we did there?) When your home exterior paint project is on the line, it’s not imperative you get the right shade of weight. But t
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We have a saying at Mission Painting: “Reviews matter because people matter.” If it were the other way around, we’d have a problem in our hands. We don’t serve people just to get good reviews. We get
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If you’re a homeowner, you know the subject of this following post all too well. If you’re not yet a homeowner, take notes as we communicate a valuable life lesson. What is the lesson, you ask? Well,
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Every year, the American public wants to know about trends. With the advent of social media, we know some trends are here today and gone tomorrow. But when it comes to paint trends, we know it’s not j
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You’ve heard the phrase “seeing is believing.” As Mission Painting pursues professional painting and personalized service in Kansas City, we know that visible results mean so much when it comes to cus
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There is a growing awareness, in the United States of America, of the atrocity that is human trafficking. Many are already aware of drug trafficking and the lasting, damaging effects on individuals. B
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In the past, we’ve mentioned areas of professional development for our team. We believe in enhancing our internal culture so that we can best serve our customers. There are a number of ways we do this
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We’re grateful to all our customers who enlisted the help of Mission Painting in 2020. We look forward to a New Year ahead with promise for our community and country where we can continue to bounce ba
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For most painting companies, “busy season” hits its peak in the summer months. After reflecting on this wild (yet still busy) past few months, we want to let you all in on some time-management tips fo
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"Not only will we follow through with your painting needs, we will go the extra mile to ensure your home is a better place than when we found it."
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This month, we have partnered with Life 88.5 Radio Station to partner for a special opportunity.
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Never underestimate a switch in scenery when you feel stuck. Consider how a new paint job could enhance your business today.
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In a technological world, we have seen “word-of-mouth” get taken to an entirely new level with something that can make or break a business: customer reviews. The title of this blog post begs the quest
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Note: This is a guest post originally published on Redfin. Reach out to us if you have any more questions on how to prepare to sell your home! So, you’ve decided to sell your home. Congratulations! Be
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July 30th is recognized as World Day Against Trafficking. Last week, we recognized this day as a Mission Painting team, as its integral to the “Mission” side of our business. Human trafficking is an a
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On Tuesday of last week, we sent out an exciting email newsletter. If you’re not signed up for our monthly newsletter, this link will take you to a brief entry form. Our Mission Painting newsletter of
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When you envision house renovations, you might picture tearing down walls, breathing in dust and debris, or the cost of building materials. How do you remodel your house without destroying it in the p
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Give your family new paint AND fresh air this summer.
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What a thorough cleaning is to spring, a fresh coat of paint is to summer.
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What do these times mean for professional interior painting?
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In 2020, we will continue to serve the Greater Kansas City Metro through excellent painting jobs. But to truly deliver, it takes a team.
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What a month it has been. Our globe has been rocked by a worldwide pandemic, and every business has been affected in some way or another. A few weeks away from the blog, Mission Painting knows it’s ti
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The goal is more than a satisfied customer – the goal is to enhance your community, for the better, through quality painting.
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At Mission Painting, we wake up every day ready for two things: pursuing excellence and glorifying God.
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Learn more about our vision for better neighborhoods and how you can contribute to the cause!
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Learn more about our five-year interior and exterior warranty!
Read MoreOver two centuries ago, Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours was published as the ultimate guide to the classification of colors in nature. Werner’s Nomenclature has been used by artists, scientists, muse
Read MoreTis the season for eggnog, gifts, nativities, Santa, reindeer, carolers, and candlelight services. It is also the season for holiday parties and lighting up your neighborhood in the most festive
Read MoreHiring someone to work on your home can be difficult, stressful, and time consuming if you don't know the right questions to ask. At Mission Painting and Home Improvements, we want to help take some o
Read MoreThere is an old saying that you only have one chance to make a first impression. This is incredibly true in the business world. Potential customers will make many decisions based on the impression the
Read MoreOne of the key components to the longevity of your home is the quality and durability of the materials it is built with and the primary material in most homes is wood. Wood is an incredibly versatile
Read MoreSPRING is almost here! After the long winter, a good question to ask is: “Is it the right time to freshen up or overhaul the exterior of my home or business?” Here are 3 things that may help with that
Read MoreAt Mission Painting and Home Improvements we strive to not only provide you a hassle-free home painting experience but also provide you with direction to tackle some of the DIY jobs you might choose t
Read MoreAt Mission Painting and Home Improvements, we pride ourselves on making your painting experience hassle-free from the selection of a paint color to the completion of your project. To help this happen
Read MoreDo you have the right foundation? No, we are not talking about the foundation of your home. We are talking about the right primer for your paint job. Just like building on a firm foundation is necess
Read MoreAccent walls are an incredible opportunity to emphasize and add excitement to your living space. From a subtle accent to a high impact change, an accent wall can add just the right amount of bang your
Read MoreWhether you are in a starter home, an apartment, or an older home chances are you have a room or two that you think are just too small to do anything with. We want you to know that regardless of room
Read MoreWinter has arrived and while snow is beautiful, it is often marked by a gray, dreary sky, short and overcast days, and colder temperatures. Many people experience a change in mood due to the weather,
Read MoreOne of the best ways to give your home an updated look is with a fresh coat of paint. For some people, that is an easy project. Often, our customers will leave home for a few days while the work is ge
Read MoreThere are many important factors when selecting the right color for your room but one that many people overlook is lighting. Are you going to have a lot of natural light or primarily artificial lighti
Read MoreWhether you are completely remodeling of your home or just a touching up of a specific room you will have to decide how to decorate from the myriad of options out there. Do you go bold? Do you work wi
Read MoreAutumn is here, finally! We love summer for a variety of reasons: summer vacations, time at the pool, summer BBQs, etc. Along with these enjoyable activities comes blistering heat, especially here in
Read MoreAt Mission Painting and Home Improvements, we not only strive for a hassle-free customer experience, but we also hope to provide our customers with some educational hints along the way. After selectin
Read MoreAt Mission Painting and Home Improvements, we not only strive for you to have a hassle-free home improvement experience, but we also want the end-product to be all you envisioned and potentially even
Read MoreAt Mission Painting and Home Improvements, we have found that a person’s favorite color is often a key determining factor in the selection of the color palette for their home. What most people don’t r
Read MoreOne of the things that can kill a business quickly is a lack of integrity. At Mission Painting and Home Improvements, we pride ourselves on being constantly above board in our dealings with clients an
Read MoreWe know your pain. We’ve been there. Sometimes picking a paint color for you home can be a daunting experience. You’re unsure of how the final color will look on your house, and after it’s painted, it
Read MoreHere at Mission Painting and Home Improvements we have learned that finding the “right white” is an obstacle for many of our customers. Why is this? White is the one of the most common colors selected
Read MoreHello all! Welcome to my inaugural blog post. When you are considering hiring a professional like Mission Painting and Home Improvements to complete an interior painting project on your home you may t
Read MoreOne of the goals of Mission Painting and Home Improvements is to keep you up to date on the latest trends and best practices in the painting and home improvement industry. This is the 2019 Color Forec
Read MoreYour stained kitchen and bathroom cabinets really take a beating. From grease splatters to liquid spills to dishwasher steam your kitchen cabinets are regularly exposed to varying temperatures and mes
Read MoreIt is that time of year again. Cookouts, family get-togethers and fireworks…the 4th of July is upon us. For many, having people over is a yearly occurrence. This is especially true if you are the on
Read MoreWhen you’re looking for interior painters in Overland Park, you might have a home sale on your mind! Preparing to put your house on the market often involves interior painting. Not only is this a cost
Read MoreDoes your home’s exterior need some updating? Providing the fresh facelift your home needs when it comes to exterior painting can transform your home. So whether you’re planning to enjoy your home for
Read MoreWhen was the last time you painted your home in Overland Park? Although experts say painting every 5-10 years is a good rule of thumb, you should be aware of the signs that you need to paint sooner. I
Read MoreFor a painting job that looks as professional and as flawless as possible, you need to get in on the secrets of the pros for your home painting. Whether you’re hiring a residential painting company in
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Getting your house painted is absolutely an investment. In fact, a fresh coat of interior or exterior paint can change the entire look and feel of your home. If you plan on selling your home, paint is
Read MoreWhether you found the perfect sheen or realized your exterior needs a refresh, we're here to help. Get your free, no-deposit estimate today.
