Buffalo’s best kept secret
Residential Painters, Plaster Drywall Repair
& Popcorn Ceilings
Exclusively in the suburbs of Buffalo NY.
Est. 2010
The Painter’s Plastering Blog is updated monthly by Dave Carrigan Jr, owner of Carrigan Painting, featuring recent projects in Amherst and surrounding suburbs. Each post includes photos (typically a dozen or more) and sometimes videos showcasing our workmanship. Projects are organized by town and service type for easy browsing.
Our YouTube channel hosts over 40 videos—be sure to subscribe! I re-started this blog around Christmas 2023 as a way to share our work beyond social media.
Once overnight temperatures reach 50F we can begin painting outside! Yay!
-
Small Plaster Ceiling Repair and Texture Matching
This is what the plumbers left this homeowner to contend with. We do a lot of ceiling repairs, and often follow behind plumbers. This home is wood lath and plaster. As such we couldn’t use blueboard as the gypsum board is too thick and wouldn’t allow for proper finishing. Also installing gypsum board in this […] read more
-
Rejuvenating this Beautiful Home in East Amherst
The front of this home gets a solid 6+ hours of sun per day. As a result the stain breaks down from the UV. We pressure washed the siding prior to staining the wood siding to remove dirt, dust and bird droppings. We applied one coat of stain to the front of the home. We […] read more
-
Incredible Blog Update
I started using the company blog about 8 months ago, which was hosted on blogspot. I have tried everything imaginable to integrate the blog into our main website. However in order to do that requires a re-write of the main website. After spending tons of time creating content for the website (all written by me, […] read more
-
Long-Lasting Exterior House Painting Amherst NY. Quality and Durability.
We are back for round two! Twelve years ago we painted this home. In 2012 we changed the color from stark white, to a bluish grey. We also replaced the shutter with new ones. Its actually cheaper to buy new shutters, than it is to paint the shutters (plastic ones). The UV from the sun, […] read more
-
Deck refinishing Gone Wrong – Our Last Deck.
We recoating this deck about 3 years ago, the homeowners are selling the house so they asked us to come back to freshen it up. We pressure washed the deck, then lightly sanded the deck and railings with an orbital sander. After which we applied one coat of semi-transparent stain to the deck, railings, and […] read more
Leave a Reply