Pennsylvania Exterior Painting Services and more from Mark Sweetman Painting

When you plan your next project, focus on preparation, color choice, and workmanship. These are what make paint last—and make your home feel truly yours.

A timeless bathroom is simple. It avoids flash and focuses on lines, materials, and function.

The kitchen has become the heart of the home—and in today’s competitive market, it’s often the biggest factor in winning over buyers. A well-designed kitchen can instantly elevate a home’s appeal and set it apart from the rest. In this post, we explore how smart, innovative layouts make the most of every square inch, improving flow, function, and everyday usability. We’ll also dive into the impact of modern materials and finishes—from sleek countertops to contemporary cabinetry—that create a polished, high-end look buyers remember.

In this comprehensive guide, we break down everything homeowners need to know about paint finishes to make confident, informed choices for every room. From soft matte to high-gloss shine, we’ll explore the different finishes available and explain which ones work best for specific spaces in your home. Along the way, we’ll share practical tips for selecting finishes that fit your lifestyle, stand up to everyday wear, and complement your décor.