One of the aspects of home renovation and decoration we encounter most often is the need for carpentry service. It might be exterior problems such as rotted siding and warped decking, or interior issues such as uninspiring baseboards and outdated mouldings. The problems and possibilities are numerous.

Carpentry services, such as repairs, can often mean multiple contractors—someone to repair the warped decking, for example, and another contractor to paint or stain the deck. It's best to cut down on the costs and other hassles associated with multiple contractors. Lakeside Painting offers a number of carpentry servies aimed at upgrading a home's integrity and aesthetic, giving it a sophisticated look in the process. 

Here are some of the other areas to look for when thinking of carpentry services. 

Look at doors and windows—do they need to be repaired or replaced? Be on the look out for water damage, broken hinges, frames, etc. Another thing to look for is rotting decks. The top of a deck may look relatively healthy. Maybe there's a little warping or fading staing/paint. However, beneath the deck, in hard to see places, there might be some rotting. Give the deck a good look and make sure it is taken care of promptly.

To increase the interior's aesthetic, think of installing wainscotting. Originally used to insulate a home, it's now a decorative technique. The wainscotting could be painted or stained one color, while the wall space above it could be painted or wallpapered in another design. It can be a very attractive look for any number of a home's rooms. 

These are just a few ideas for carpentry repairs and upgrades from us at Lakeside Painting. Give us a call at 262.642.9445 or email us at [email protected] if you have any other questions.