DIY Archives - Matthews Painting
October 2, 2026

How to Move Furniture Without Damaging Your Floors

Learn how to move furniture without damaging floors using the same techniques professional painters use. From choosing the right furniture sliders for hardwood, vinyl, tile, and carpet to safely moving heavy pieces, Matthews’ Painting Company shares simple ways to protect your floors, furniture, and home before painting begins.
March 20, 2025

The Proper Way to Mix Drywall Mud: How to prepare Easy Sand Quick Set Joint Compound

Before tackling a drywall repair, it is essential to understand the differences in 20, 45, and 90-minute joint compound. Choosing the right type of joint compound, […]
February 22, 2025

How Do I Open a Paint Can? Quick Tips to Open a Paint Can Like A Pro from Matthews’ Painting Company

Opening a paint can might seem like a no-brainer. After all, how hard can it be? At Matthews’ Painting Company, we teach even the simplest tasks […]
February 13, 2025

Learn How to Safely Raise and Lower an Extension Ladder with Matthews’ Painting Company

Jason Matthews, owner of Matthews Painting Company, provides a step-by-step guide to mastering the steps of raising and lowering an extension ladder safely.
January 29, 2025

Drywall Repair: Fix an Inside Corner with Paper Tape like a Professional

Drywall repair is a skill that can make a significant difference in the appearance and longevity of your walls. Understanding the proper techniques can save time and ensure a professional finish. At Matthews' Painting Company, our team of professional painters is skilled in repairing drywall, fixing interior wall damage, and creating smooth, seamless finishes.