Restoration Spotlight: Breathing Life Back into Historic Oak Doors
At Benner and Sons, we understand that historic architecture isn’t just about the building; it’s about the stories, the craftsmanship, and the welcoming presence of a well-maintained entrance. We recently had the privilege of restoring a stunning set of massive, arched oak double doors, and the transformation is so dramatic we had to share it. […]
How Limewashing a Stone Fireplace Completely Transformed This Living Room
A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace is often the centerpiece of a home, but over time, warm-toned stone can make a space feel darker or more dated than homeowners want. Recently, the Benner & Sons Painting team helped transform a stunning great room by giving an existing natural stone fireplace a fresh, timeless appearance with a custom […]
Can You Paint PVC Trim?
Everything Homeowners Need to Know PVC trim has become a popular choice for homeowners because it resists moisture, insects, rot, and many of the maintenance issues associated with traditional wood trim. While PVC trim is often installed in a bright white finish, many homeowners wonder whether it can be painted to better match their home’s […]
Modern Wallpaper Installation That Completely Transformed This Entryway
At Benner & Sons, we love projects that prove just how much impact wall treatments can have on a home. For this recent project, the homeowners wanted to add warmth, texture, and personality to their entryway and hallway without making the space feel dark or overcrowded. The solution? Professionally installed wallpaper and decorative wall finishes […]
A Small Detail That Made a Big Difference: Custom Wallpapered Cabinets
Giving This Kitchen Display Cabinet a Designer Look At Benner & Sons, we love helping homeowners add custom touches that make their spaces feel truly unique. For this kitchen project, we transformed a simple glass-front cabinet into a standout design feature using decorative wallpaper installed inside the cabinet interior. The result? A clean, elegant upgrade […]
Should You Limewash, Whitewash, or Paint Brick?
Differences + When to Choose Each Style Brick is one of the most timeless exterior materials, but over time, many homeowners start looking for ways to refresh its appearance. Whether you want a modern farmhouse look, a softer rustic finish, or a completely updated exterior color, limewashing, whitewashing, and painting brick are three of the […]
Custom Door Staining Transformation
Your front door sets the tone for your entire home. When it’s worn, faded, or outdated, it can take away from even the most beautiful exterior. That’s why the team at Benner & Sons Inc. recently completed a custom door staining project, transforming a weathered entryway into a bold, refined focal point with a rich, […]
From Dark & Dated to Bright & Modern: A Built-In Cabinet Transformation
The Power of Paint: Transforming Your Space Without a Full Renovation When homeowners think about upgrading their living space, they often assume it requires a full renovation. But sometimes, all it takes is the right paint job to completely transform a room. At Benner & Sons, we recently completed a built-in cabinet makeover that perfectly […]
Custom Built-In Cabinetry Transformation
Built-In Cabinetry Refinishing Project in Glenmoore, PA This project in Glenmoore, PA focused on updating a large built-in entertainment center and shelving unit to better match the homeowner’s style and brighten the living space. While the cabinetry itself was well-built and structurally sound, the original dark wood finish made the room feel heavier and more […]
Can You Paint Aluminum Window Frames?
Painting Aluminum Window Frames the Right Way Yes, aluminum window frames can absolutely be painted. And when it’s done correctly, it can dramatically improve the look of your home without the cost of full window replacement. However, painting aluminum isn’t as simple as brushing on a coat of exterior paint. Metal surfaces require proper preparation, […]