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The Best Before & After’s – Cabinetry Edition

June 29, 2025

The most satisfying before-and-after pictures almost always arise from a cabinetry project. Few transformations are as striking as old cabinetry being reimagined into fresh focal points. The thought of a brand-new kitchen or custom cabinetry is incredibly enticing but the cost drives most people away. That is, until the idea of simply painting their existing…

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Exterior Season & The Importance of Maintenance

April 18, 2025

Exterior painting season is finally here and after a long and harsh winter season, maintenance on home and cottage exteriors is more important than ever. Your home’s exterior is constantly exposed to elements all year, but the winter weather conditions take the heaviest toll. Maintenance and upkeep help to ensure your home’s longevity, maintain the…

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Wood Ceilings – To Paint or Not To Paint?

January 10, 2025

It’s a never-ending debate; should you paint your natural wood ceilings white or leave them natural? There are numerous reasons to argue for either side. White ceilings make the room feel brighter and calmer. Natural wood ceilings offer an organic element to the space, and once painted, you can’t get that organic element back. We…

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Colour Drenching – What is it and should you do it?

October 14, 2024

The colour drenching trend is exactly how it sounds; one room, fully drenched with one colour. This seamless look is completed with using varying sheen levels on the ceiling, walls, and trim. And though this ‘trend’ has been gaining popularity in the last couple of years, many top designers believe the style is nothing new,…

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Tips and Tricks for Cedar Shake

August 30, 2024

Cedar shakes can increase the aesthetic of your home’s exterior, but only when they are properly maintained and flow with the rest of the exterior features. Not sure if the shake on your home adds or takes away from the value? Here’s some tips for how to ensure the former. On this stunning Kingsway home,…

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Transforming Spaces & Exceeding Expectations

June 29, 2024

Since 1967 Theiner Painting has been serving the residents of Etobicoke, refreshing their homes. Throughout the years, we have expanded across the GTA, up to the Blue Mountains and beyond to Muskoka. With a hands-on approach, we work with our clients to ensure their house becomes their dream home. From painting one wall to a…

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The Perfect Dark Hues For Your Home’s Exterior

April 12, 2024

When updating your home’s curb appeal, a fresh coat of paint is an essential part of the job. While there are a million white and bright options to choose from, don’t forget about the other end of the spectrum; the dark side. If you’re looking for a darker hue, but leaning more towards a softer…

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Top 5 Design Choices for Crafting Your Ideal Home

November 10, 2023

Elevate your home with these 5 design tips showcased in this beautiful custom build. Designing your living space with these tips in mind will help make your dream home a reality.

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Make Your Dream Kitchen a Reality

November 8, 2023

Imagine walking into your kitchen and instead of seeing your outdated cupboards and chipped stained island, you see a bright white kitchen with brand new hardware; we can help with that. There’s not much that can make a bigger difference in your home than a new kitchen, but a new kitchen doesn’t have to break…

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Muskoka – The Hamptons of Ontario

September 1, 2023

Most people have heard of the Hamptons, a place where New Yorkers and people from all over can go to escape the busyness of city life. In Ontario, the place to go to escape is Muskoka. It’s a place where the greenery only ends when the water begins. You’ll find boaters enjoying the calm waters,…

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Project of the Month: Accent Walls

March 4, 2020

Renovating your office? Moving to a new office? Want the space to look chic, modern, and bigger than it actually is? Here’s some tips and tricks using accent walls and bold colours! “A bold hue is the single most transformative thing you can do to your space.” –Abigail Ahern, interior designer and author Accent Walls…

Paint Colour Trends 2019

June 28, 2019

If you’re looking for inspiration for your next paint project, consider one or more of these top 2019 paint colours to set the right mood for those areas of your home that you would like to refresh. From calm grays to warm terra cottas to dark greens and rich blues, there’s a trending colour for…

Home Is Where the Heart Is

December 21, 2018

You love going home. It’s your retreat from a busy day, where you can relax and settle into comfort. So much about a home is its atmosphere, how it creates peace of mind and a sense of well-being. And much of this is influenced by the paint colours and finishes on your walls, which can…

Spring Feature | The Kingsway

May 17, 2018

Location:         The Kingsway, Etobicoke, ONDescription:     Complete Renovation with Interior & Exterior Painting, Wallpapering With spring finally here, we thought what better way to showcase our featured project than this eclectically inspired, charming home situated in The Kingsway area of Etobicoke, Ontario. The bright & sparingly colourful contemporary design, artistically crafted custom millwork and warm…

Happy 50th Anniversary, Theiner Painting

May 17, 2017

Theiner Painting 50th Anniversary & Colour Pick for 2017 When Horst Theiner founded H. Theiner Painting & Decorating back in 1967 he probably couldn’t have imagined how much things have changed.   Everything from planes, trains and automobiles to laptops and smart phones, the world back then was a very different place.  We’re certain he could…

Use Colour Psychology to Affect Your Bottom Line

February 10, 2017

With the overwhelming number of paint choices in today’s market, where do you start when it comes to choosing the perfect shade for a productive workplace? Not only can a boardroom colour choice affect the room’s atmosphere and mood, but it can also be a factor impacting your bottom line. To start, it helps to…

Fresh Year Fresh Colours

January 18, 2017

New year new possibilities It’s 2017, a new year full of possibilities and opportunities.  When it comes to your home, why not make this year the time to change up your living space for added comfort, style, and harmony?  Give your home some fresh colours. Mellow Yellow… more like greyish actually Pantone has named Greenery…

Jumpstart the New Year

December 21, 2016

Take advantage of the time off Most offices close just before Christmas and do not open until after New Year’s Day. This is the perfect opportunity for an office paint job and renovation. A new look and a more organized workflow can revitalize and inspire employees with energy and motivation. That’s starting the New Year…

Holiday Facelifts with Paint

December 15, 2016

How is the decoration coming along? The holidays are almost here. Christmas music accompanies the decorations, hustle, and bustle of the season everywhere you go. Is your home or business festival-ready? Nothing helps set the tone and mood of celebration more than having a cozy and inviting atmosphere in your gathering place. If you haven’t…

Paint Away your Winter Blues

December 1, 2016

Winter is coming!  Actually, with some of that early snow fall we saw last week evidently winter is already here. For some, the winter season can offer many fun outdoor activities.   But for majority of us, the frigid winds, treacherous weather, and reduced daylight hours make it difficult to get out and enjoy life.  However,…