Picking a color is a challenge in itself but after all that how do you know which sheen you want to use? It’s not like you’ve ever really noticed it much on anyone else’s house; is it really important? Getting the right finish will not make or break the house but it is an important factor nonetheless.

As the years pass in your house the long ago painted walls have probably accumulated stains, dents, and scratches and the color (or wallpaper) has been out of style for years. New trends have come along and you’re ready to get back with the times and clean up your walls but it’s been a while since you’ve painted. Would it be better to hire out or attempt it yourself? Here are five reasons why hiring a professional painter is the way to go!