The kitchen is the heart of the home. It’s where everyone gathers, whether you’re cooking, eating or just talking. A workable, up-to-date kitchen serves more than just a functional purpose, it creates an inviting space for family and friends to gather. An added bonus is that an updated kitchen is one of biggest selling points...Read More

As the employees at Hirshfield’s can attest, there’s nothing more rewarding than seeing a room transform from the “before” to the “after.” Whether that means simply applying a fresh coat of paint to the walls, adding a new rug to anchor a room or, in this case, adding custom window treatments to complete the look...Read More

If there is a home that defines suburbia in America – it would be the Ranch home. Also known Western Ranch or California Rambler, these homes can be found in almost every part of the United States. Ranch homes are known for several features: Single story Low pitched gable roof Deep-set eaves Horizontal, rambling layout:...Read More

School is in session! As most Minnesota students are heading back to class this week, we thought now would be a good time to host our own little education session on something we love teach about – paint! So take some notes, this information will be on the test! Before you get started on any...Read More

The Minnesota State Fair rolls into town this month! The great Minnesota get-together celebrates all things that make Minnesota, well, Minnesota. The history, the people, and of course, the food – some things you can only get here! I mean, where else will you find a deep-fried Norwegian Banana Split (banana wrapped in lefse, deep...Read More

Furniture, flooring and wall art are not investments you want to make everyday. Once you find these finishing touches for your home you want to protect them from damage and keep them looking great for as long as you can. You’ve probably already considered the usual destruction culprits – kids, pet and the occasional accidental...Read More

At Hirshfield’s Paint Manufacturing, we are committed to our community and the environment. Which is why we work to reduce waste by using what is called a “closed loop system.” Through the closed loop system, we gather and collect all of the waste water that was used in that day’s production. That water is then...Read More

  If you’re like most homeowners, you’ve more than likely found yourself standing in front of a wall in your home staring at samples of various paint colors applied side-by-side in small sections. You may leave the room for a bit and come back to look at the colors again at a different time of...Read More

Does your place of work make you feel inspired? Stressed? Sleepy? It can be more than just the pile of papers and clutter on your desk that can affect the way you feel at work. Color and design can also leave you feeling any variety of emotions that could affect your productivity in the workplace....Read More

Jason, operations director at Hirshfield’s Paint Manufacturing in Minneapolis, gives you a behind the scenes tour of the lab in this video. A number of functions take place in the laboratory at Hirshfield’s Paint Manufacturing, including quality assurance, quality control and research and development. What is especially advantageous about the lab is that Hirshfield’s can...Read More