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On July 25, 40 kids, ages seven to nine, from the Boys & Girls Club of Chicago enjoyed a Retail Work Experience Day at JC Licht True Value in Chicago’s West Loop. The educational day included an orientation followed by rotating activity stations.

With the kids back at school, it may feel like summer’s over, but it’s not too late to transform your backyard into a relaxing oasis. To help you maximize your outdoor living areas, Sharon Grech, Benjamin Moore® color and design expert, shares tips on how to bring the latest looks to your open-air escape.

 

 

When done right, a fresh paint job is one of the most efficient and inexpensive ways to transform the look of a room. From avid weekend warriors to first-time do-it-yourselfers, there are three key steps in the process to ensure a perfect paint job.

Despite their similar appearance, not all paints are created equal. Different formulations yield characteristics that impact both the application of the paint and how it performs over time.

Episode 017!  We have Elliot Greenberg, the Owner, CEO, President and man behind the success of the JC Licht paint and decorating stores around Chicagoland!

To get started on planning your repainting projects for the rooms in your home, we encourage you to read and review the following infographic, which is full of great painting tips, ideas, and checklists.

As the seasons are beginning to transition, snow, rain, and wind make it hard to revitalize your deck. Plan now to paint your deck, because the warmth will be here soon. Now may be the best time to shop around for Benjamin Moore paint and pick the optimal Benjamin Moore products to suit your project.

Regardless of your style, there are many ways to inject personality without gutting out a room. You could also go with panels, various other wall treatments, or shutters. First, we’ll start with versatile Benjamin Moore paint to help personalize your space.

The JC Licht Schaumburg team offered up a helping hand to GiGi’s Playhouse. JC Licht donated some paint to help freshen up their Hoffman Estates location at 2350 West Higgin Road.

As part of your New Year’s resolutions for 2018, do not neglect to make one to give your home a new look and feel! To find out what paint colors are the hottest ones for 2018, we encourage you to continue reviewing the following infographic to find your new favorites.

A fresh coat of paint helps make your home livelier. There are many moods that can be created using color and contrasts. One commonality is to use paint from Benjamin Moore.

As the holiday season has passed and we’ve settled into 2018, we’ve noticed some hot interior design trends that are worth noting. The 2018 home trends in paint, wall coverings, and window treatments are coming into focus, and JC Licht can help you find the materials to beautify your home.