Blog

Explore the Blog section of Jacobsen Brothers Painting for insightful articles, helpful tips, and the latest trends in the painting industry. Whether you're in Boulder and surrounding areas in Colorado seeking advice on color selection, curious about different painting techniques, or looking for inspiration for your next project, our blog is a rich resource designed to enlighten and inspire!

Blue-and-white house with a front porch, white columns, and a landscaped lawn and garden
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • October 20, 2026
Freezing nights permanently ruin wet acrylic coatings. Outrun the impending snowstorms completely by scheduling exterior painting services right now.
Bright open living room with gray sectional, wood floors, large windows, and a staircase on the right.
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • October 6, 2026
Ensure your home looks its best this holiday season—discover expert tips on paint touch-ups, floor refinishing, and more for Boulder homeowners.
Front entrance of a modern stone house with a wooden door, sidelights, potted plants, and lantern sconces.
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • September 16, 2026
Colorado blizzards force moisture into unprotected entryways. Follow this maintenance guide to preserve natural wood grains utilizing our stain and wood services.
Dark blue dresser drawers with black handles in a close-up view
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • September 2, 2026
Learn how professional cabinet painting restores chipped, faded, or outdated cabinets in Boulder homes with a flawless finish.
Colorful modern building with a blurred car passing in front on a sunny street
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • August 19, 2026
See how high-quality commercial paints affect longevity, brand image, and maintenance for Boulder retail businesses.
Backyard patio with wooden deck, outdoor dining table, and green lawn bordered by a fence.
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • August 5, 2026
Ignoring peeling deck boards leads to massive structural rot. Solve moisture intrusion permanently through our specialized fence & deck finish applications.
A paintbrush resting beside an open can of dark wood stain on half-finished, light-colored wooden planks.
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • July 21, 2026
Not sure whether old deck stain can be coated again? Learn how to spot peeling, mildew, or failed adhesion before sealing or refinishing wood for summer.
A paint roller and tray filled with brown deck stain sit on a partially stained wooden deck.
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • July 7, 2026
Deck coatings rarely wear evenly. Learn how long stain can last on decks and fences, what shortens lifespan, and when to recoat before damage starts to spread.
Close-up view of olive green kitchen cabinetry with a built-in oven, microwave, and matching metallic cabinet knobs.
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • June 16, 2026
Wondering what paint works best on kitchen cabinets? Compare cabinet enamel, satin, and matte looks, durability, cleanability, and finish selection tips.
A hand wearing a blue protective glove uses a brush to apply wood stain to dark, textured wooden deck planks.
By Jacobsen Brothers Painting • June 3, 2026
Get your deck ready for grilling season with expert advice on when to stain, seal, or refinish wood and how Colorado sun and storms affect timing and results.
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