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Paint Your Front Door And Say Hello To A Fresh New Look

Your home’s front door is its most inviting feature and the main focal point from the outside, and there’s no better way to nail a great first impression than with a fresh coat of paint. Get answers to the most common questions about painting your front door.

June 06, 2022
4 min read

Easy deck maintenance tips for to make your deck last longer between stains. Expert advice from JC Licht.

Easy Maintenance Keeps Your Deck Stain Game Strong

Most decks are made of wood, and wood naturally deteriorates over time. The good news is that with regular care (cleaning and spot touch-ups), you can maintain your stunning wood deck’s natural beauty.

June 01, 2022
3 min read

Popular Paint Color Trends for Kitchen Cabinets from the experts at JC Licht in Chicago, IL

Popular Paint Color Trends for Kitchen Cabinetry

Painting your kitchen cabinets can be an easy and cost-effective way to give your kitchen a fresh look. The hardest part of this project is picking the right color! Here are five of our design team’s favorite kitchen cabinet paint colors.

May 03, 2022
2 min read

Popular White Paint Colors for Kitchen Cabinetry

Traditional, clean and bright, white cabinets are the all-time classic choice for a timeless color that will complement any culinary masterpiece. These colors will grow with your family and cooking style. Give your kitchen a fresh, sophisticated look, and brighten up your space with our design team’s favorite picks.

May 03, 2022
1 min read

6 steps to paint your kitchen cabinets from the experts at JC Licht in Chicago, IL

6 Easy Steps for Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets

Why remodel your kitchen when you can reclaim that shelf confidence with a fresh coat of paint? A great paint color, the right tools, and a little DIY elbow grease is all that’s needed to update and transform your existing cabinets – saving you about 90% of the cost of replacing them. Learn how to paint kitchen cabinets from the experts at JC Licht.

May 03, 2022
4 min read

9 Tips to Paint your Ceiling from the Experts at JC Licht

Things are Looking Up with JC Licht's 9 DIY Tips for Painting a Ceiling

Painting your ceiling is an often overlooked project, but often can be the what adds the missing piece to your home improvement project. Learn how to paint a ceiling with tips and tricks from the experts at JC Licht.

March 21, 2022
3 min read

Take a Step in the White Direction: 5 Best White Paint Colors

To give you a leg up on finding the right white paint for your home, here are Benjamin Moore’s 5 Best White Paint Colors and why they are our most popular colors. Let the experts at JC Licht teach you how to choose the perfect white paint color for your home.

March 21, 2022
3 min read

Coming of Sage: The 2022 Color of the Year is… OCTOBER MIST 1495

Grounded but with a dreamlike quality, October Mist 1495 – a gently shaded, uplifting sage green – has been selected as Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year for 2022.

October 13, 2021
2 min read

October Mist 1495 is available at Ricciardi Brothers in Chicago, IL.

October Mist: Meet the Color of the Year 2022

Make room for creativity with October Mist 1495, Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year for 2022. October Mist is part of the Color Trends 2022 palette, a collection that reflects the positivity we want to see and feel in the colors we choose to surround ourselves with.

October 13, 2021
1 min read

2021 Exterior Paint Trends from JC Licht in Chicago

From the Outside Looking In: 2021 Exterior Paint Trends

Your home’s exterior is the first thing people see, and while its main job is to protect what’s inside your home and withstand harsh weather conditions, shouldn’t it also look beautiful? We want you to feel a sense of pride as your approach your home.

August 27, 2021
5 min read

Color of the month: Amazon Soil 2115-30 available at JC Licht in Chicago

Wind Down Summer with JC Licht’s Color of the Month: Amazon Soil 2115-30

We’re enjoying sunsets a little earlier in the evening these days in the Chicagoland area, which means that fall is on its way. While we’re not yet ready to say goodbye to summer, we must admit we enjoy the moody, deep plum hues that streak the sky as clouds move across a late summer sunset.

August 03, 2021
3 min read

DIY On Deck with help from JC Licht in Chicago, IL

DIY on Deck: Exterior Deck Staining with Benjamin Moore Arborcoat

There’s nothing quite like summertime in the Chicagoland area, and there’s no place quite like your deck. From peaceful afternoon lunches to evening family BBQs, it’s a summer sanctuary where you can grill, gather, and enjoy the weather, and it shows.

July 28, 2021
6 min read

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