Making Winter Productive
When exterior work stops, interior projects shine. Kentucky winters give you 3-4 months of prime indoor project time.
Best Winter Projects
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Interior Painting
Why winter works:
- Consistent indoor temps
- Low humidity with heating
- No open window needs
Best rooms to tackle:
- Bedrooms (easy to isolate)
- Living areas
- Kitchens (during off-hours)
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Cabinet Refresh
Why winter works:
- Finishes cure well indoors
- Time for proper prep
- Multiple coat options
Options:
- Paint existing cabinets
- Replace doors and hardware
- Full refacing
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Flooring Installation
Why winter works:
- LVP and laminate acclimate faster
- No humidity concerns
- HVAC running stabilizes conditions
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- LVP in kitchens and baths
- Laminate in bedrooms
- Carpet in basement
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Trim and Millwork
Why winter works:
- MDF and wood stable indoors
- Paint/stain cures properly
- Detailed work in comfortable temps
Projects:
- Baseboard upgrades
- Crown molding installation
- Window/door casing updates
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Bathroom Updates
Why winter works:
- Indoor plumbing unaffected
- Tile sets well in stable temps
- Ventilation runs anyway
Scope options:
- Fixture replacement
- Tile refresh
- Vanity upgrade
Projects to Avoid in Winter
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Exterior Work
- Paint won't cure properly
- Caulk may not adhere
- Cold affects most materials
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Attic Insulation
- Temperature extremes
- Safety concerns
- Wait for spring
Major Plumbing
- Frozen pipe risk if water off
- Schedule for shoulder seasons
Planning Ahead
Use winter to:
1. Get quotes for spring exterior work
2. Research materials and styles
3. Order long-lead items (custom cabinets, windows)
4. Create prioritized project list
Winter Project Timeline
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December-January
- Small projects (hardware, fixtures)
- Planning and quotes
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February
- Medium projects (painting, flooring)
- Material ordering for spring
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March
- Transition projects
- Prep for exterior season
Plan your winter projects - we'll help you make the most of the indoor season.
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