How to Store Leftover Paint for Reuse Without It Going Bad

How to Store Paint for Future Use Almost every homeowner has a half-used can of paint sitting in the garage or basement. But when it’s time for a touch-up, you might wonder: Is this paint still good? The truth is, leftover paint can last for years — but only if it’s stored correctly. Without proper […]
How Long Does Exterior Paint Really Last in the Black Hills Climate?

How Long Does Exterior Paint Really Last? In the Black Hills, your home’s exterior takes a beating. From scorching summer sun to heavy snowfall and rapid temperature swings, the local climate is tough on paint. Homeowners often ask: How long should my exterior paint really last? The answer depends on a few key factors, including […]
The Biggest Painting Mistakes Homeowners Make (And How Pros Avoid Them)

Fixing Common Interior Paint Mistakes Painting seems simple — buy a brush, grab some paint, and go. But anyone who’s tried a DIY project knows it’s not always that easy. From streaky walls to peeling finishes, the wrong approach can waste time, money, and effort. At Black Mountain Painting, we’ve seen it all — and […]