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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Imagine walking into your kitchen and instead of seeing your outdated cupboards and chipped stained island, you see a bright white kitchen with brand new hardware; we can help with that.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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Modernizing the Classic Tudor-Style

August 18, 2023

Tudor-style architecture dates back to 17th and 18th century England, and grew in popularity in the United States during the Great Depression, where they represented affluent neighbourhoods. While this style of home isn’t the most popular today, it only takes one turn into The Kingsway, a neighbourhood in Etobicoke, to feel like you are transported…

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Your Next Oasis – Muskoka Edition

June 27, 2023

Scandinavian design centres around the concepts of clean lines and a neutral palette, both of which are showcased beautifully in this dreamy Muskoka cottage.

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Not Your Granny’s House

April 25, 2023

Do not be fooled by its name. Traditional interior design is a timeless aesthetic that blends elegance and coziness for your home. Its emphasis on classic patterns, rich colors, and carefully curated decor pieces creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. But how can you create a traditional home that doesn’t feel like your grandma’s house?…

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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,…

Home Staging Paint Ideas

November 21, 2016

Different Ways to Use Paint for Home Staging When selling your home, it is important to present your house in its best light. So, it makes sense to have your home staged and present its best features for several reasons. A staged house provides people with the opportunity to view your house as if it…

ASK THE PAINTER: Can I Paint Vinyl Siding?

June 19, 2016

We really hate the colour of our vinyl siding, but it’s still in good shape and it seems a shame to replace it. Can we paint it? The short answer is: Yes, you can usually paint vinyl siding. The longer answer is: But there are some caveats. Proper preparation is crucial The key to successfully…

Why Hire a Professional Painter, Anyway?

April 12, 2016

  “Oh, I can fix that myself,” you say as the paint peels off the garage door. “I’ll just pick up some brushes, rollers, trays, tray liners, paint cleaner, primer, and of course, paint. Maybe I’ll have to buy a ladder or scaffold and drop sheets, too. And I can’t forget the tape, so I…