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Sleeping in a Freshly Painted Room: Safe or Risky?
When it comes to home improvement projects, painting a room is one of the most popular ways to refresh the space and give it a new look.
Transform Your Home with Exterior Painting This Autumn
Autumn is a season renowned for its vibrant colors and cozy ambiance. It is the perfect time to embrace change and revitalize your surroundings.
Revitalize Your Home: The Benefits of Power Washing Your Property
Your home is a reflection of your pride and investment. Over time, dirt, grime, mold, and other pollutants can accumulate on its surfaces, diminishing its appearance and compromising its structural integrity. That’s where power washing comes in!
Must-Try Paint Colors for Your Home This Summer
Color trends are constantly changing. Some years, grays are out, and golds are in. Bronze is timeless, and yellow has become the new black. Designers and trendsetters are up-to-date with the latest color trends. However, painting contractors also benefit from understanding current trends and what the market considers valuable, modern, and beautiful.
Should Painting Contractors Be Insured?
When you hear the terms licensed and insured, you probably think about different service providers, like a roofer or plumber. But what about a painter
Importance of High-Quality Paint
Purple is associated with royalty, mystery, and peace. According to research, people who decorate with purple are more likely to declare their home makes them happy.
The Best Time for Interior Painting
Purple is associated with royalty, mystery, and peace. According to research, people who decorate with purple are more likely to declare their home makes them happy.
Colors that Complement Purple
Purple is associated with royalty, mystery, and peace. According to research, people who decorate with purple are more likely to declare their home makes them happy.
What are the Trending Paint Colors for 2023?
Wednesday, January 4, 2023 4:37 PM Design and color trends have always been a direct mirroring of current cultural movements. Each year, paint and interior
What’s the Difference Between Ceiling Paint and Regular Interior Paint?
INTERIOR PAINTING Tuesday, December 20, 2022 9:45 AM If you are considering renovating your home’s interior, you know how crucial it is to select
Paint Colors For Your Home Office
PAINTING HOME OFFICE Tuesday, November 15, 2022 11:15 AM Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the “work from home” culture has become widely accepted across multiple
DIY Painting
DOS & DON’TS Monday, October 3, 2022 8:38 AM Many homeowners are familiar with basic painting preparation. For example, it’s essential to use drop
Why You Should Paint Your Home in the Winter
WINTER PAINTING Wednesday, September 28, 2022 2:16 PM Winter is just around the corner, so unfinished (or not started) exterior home remodeling projects may
Best Paint Colors for Extreme Sun Exposure
Friday, July 29, 2022 9:24 AM Color is an essential and powerful tool in enhancing your home’s curb appeal. Painting your home is a
Best Interior Paint Choices When You Have Kids
Friday, July 1, 2022 12:00 AM The most important things in our lives that bring us joy tend to create the most messes. Our
Choosing Window Treatments for Your Home
Thursday, June 9, 2022 11:29 AM Window treatments can make a huge difference in the overall design of your home. Whether you’re moving into
Home Décor on a Budget
DECORATING IDEAS FOR ANYONE ON A SHOESTRING BUDGET Tuesday, May 10, 2022 10:22 AM Decorating your home can become costly—especially if you have expensive
Best Free Interior Design Apps
THE BEST FREE INTERIOR DESIGN APPS Monday, April 4, 2022 2:05 PM Gone are the days when you needed to hire a professional designer
Modern Living Room Wall Decorating Ideas
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 8:30 AM Besides the obligatory family or vacation photo, it can be challenging to decorate your home’s empty wall
Awesome Accent Wall Ideas For Your Bedroom
TOP ACCENT WALL IDEAS FOR YOUR BEDROOM Friday, January 28, 2022 10:16 AM Accent walls will always be in style – they offer
Bedroom Color Ideas & Inspiration
Bedroom Color Ideas & Inspiration Monday, January 3, 2022 3:24 PM We all spent a lot more time at home last year—and we’ll
Interior Design Trends for 2022
THESE ARE THE INTERIOR DESIGN TRENDS THAT WILL BE HUGE IN 2022 Friday, December 3, 2021 9:03 AM It’s hard to believe that
Holiday Décor Trends
THE HOTTEST HOLIDAY DECORATING TRENDS OF 2021 Friday, November 5, 2021 11:08 AM It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year –
Fall Home Design Trends
HERE ARE THE TRENDS PREDICTED TO BE HUGE THIS FALL Tuesday, October 5, 2021 2:01 PM Natural textures and cozy fabrics. If you’re
Exterior Design Trends
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Friday, September 3, 2021 1:22 PM Looking back on the past sixteen months, we’ve learned to appreciate our outdoor
Staining & Refinishing Cabinets
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, August 25, 2021 10:18 AM kitchen remodel, kitchen cabinets, staining, refinishing cabients, staining kitchen cabinets Kitchen cabinets set
Top Interior Design Trends for Your Home
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, July 13, 2021 3:38 PM Stanford Painting, Residential Painting, Interior design, interior design trends If staying inside our
The Residential Painting Advantage with Stanford Painting
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, June 23, 2021 9:15 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Residential Painting, Painter A quality paint job is key to
The Commercial Painting Advantage with Stanford Painting
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, May 10, 2021 1:18 PM Stanford Painting, Residential Painting, Commercial Painting You never get a second chance to
Up to 20% Discounts on Qualifying Painting Jobs
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, April 14, 2021 9:15 AM Stanford Painting, painting promotion, painting projects If you’re like many people, your home
Selling Your Home? A Fresh Coat of Paint Can Up Its Value!
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, March 17, 2021 4:45 PM Selling your home is a huge undertaking. For some, it can involve making
Exterior Design Trends for 2021
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, February 11, 2021 8:41 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Exterior design, pergola, garage doors When most people think about
Exterior Design Trends for 2021
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, January 21, 2021 12:01 PM Stanford Painting, Interior design, interior design trends If staying inside our living spaces
Why Shopping Local is More Important Than Ever
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Friday, December 4, 2020 4:27 PM shop local, small business, online shopping 2020 has been a year like no
Stanford Painting is Angie’s List Certified
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, November 18, 2020 11:16 AM Painting, Residential Painting, Commercial Painting, Angie’s List, Angie’s List painter, Angie’s List certified
Color Schemes for Decoration
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, October 6, 2020 6:15 AM Color schemes, color pattern, home decoration Picking a color scheme for one room
Halloween Décor Ideas
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, September 8, 2020 1:24 PM Halloween Decor, Halloween, Pumpkins Halloween decorations can sometimes be tacky and downright scary
Stucco Cracks and Your Home’s Exterior
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, August 11, 2020 10:21 AM Exterior Painting, stucco, stucco cracks Stucco is a low-maintenance, highly versatile, and long-lasting
Tips on enhancing your curb appeal with painting Projects
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, August 3, 2020 1:19 PM Curb appeal, fresh fence, accent colors, freshly-painted home Curb appeal can be the
Cleaning and Disinfecting your Facility
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, June 25, 2020 3:09 PM disinfecting, Cleaning and disinfecting, coronavirus, COVID-19 There is no denying the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
How to Keep Your Home Safe From Viruses and Germs
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, May 12, 2020 9:21 AM Viruses and germs, keep your home safe, cleaning, disinfecting, pandemic In the past
Importance of Warranty for Painting Services
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, April 28, 2020 2:32 PM Stanford Painting, Painter, Warranty, five year warranty, painting warranty Are you thinking about
Stanford Painting Earns 2019 Angie’s List Super Service Award
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, March 30, 2020 2:47 PM Stanford Painting, Angie’s List Super Service Award, Angie’s List Last year, our quality
Projects That Increase Your Home’s Value
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, February 19, 2020 2:27 PM Painter, Painting Project, fresh coat of paint, Home’s value, real estate Whether you’re
Warm & Cozy Winter Décor Ideas
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, January 6, 2020 5:56 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Winter Decor, Blankets In northern California, we’re fortunate to escape
New Project: Gamble Garden
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, December 19, 2019 10:06 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, Gamble Garden Since our beginnings in 1988, Stanford Painting has
How a Fresh Coat of Paint Can Change a Home’s Atmosphere
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, November 27, 2019 3:42 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, fresh coat of paint The satisfying and aesthetically pleasing
Protect Your Home from the Wet Winter Ahead
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, October 29, 2019 2:02 PM Stanford Painting, Acrylic Paint, Protect your home, caulking gaps, stucco As October concludes
The House Painting Process
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, September 5, 2019 2:25 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, House Painting, Color has the potential to give a
Save the Date for the Palo Alto Festival for the Arts
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, August 19, 2019 2:46 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, Festival of the Arts, Palo Alto Festival of the Arts
How to Properly Store Paint
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, July 22, 2019 4:09 PM Stanford Painting, Painter, Store paint, paint storage, properly store paint Gallons and gallons
Do I need a post-paint inspection?
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, June 24, 2019 4:16 PM Painting, Painter, Paint inspection, post-paint inspection, paint inspector After a paint job is
Hire Stanford Painting to get the Job Done!
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, June 4, 2019 1:02 PM Stanford Painting, kitchen remodel, kitchen cabinets, kitchen cabinet painting Kitchen cabinets are a
Why Stanford Painting is the Right Choice for Your Business
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Friday, April 12, 2019 4:23 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Licensed Painter, Insured Painter, painted Choosing the right painter for
Exterior Paints: Which Type Lasts the Longest?
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, March 25, 2019 2:30 PM Exterior Paint, Primer Paint, Latex paint, Acrylic Paint, oil-based paint Painting the exterior
Rain and Roof Damage Prevention
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, February 13, 2019 10:05 AM Rain Damage, Roof Damage, Rain and Roof Damage Prevention, Rain Damage Prevention, Roof Damage Prevention
The Best Paint to Withstand Rainy Weather
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, January 15, 2019 10:49 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, Rainy weather, exterior paint job, water-based paint Weather can
How Stanford Painting is Helping Those Affected by the Wildfires
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, December 5, 2018 11:52 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, wildfires, California wildfires This holiday season, Stanford Painting
Returning Client and Referral Discounts at Stanford Painting
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, October 18, 2018 11:10 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, referral discount, returning customer discount Since 1988, Stanford Painting has been
How to Incorporate Fall Colors Into Your Home
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Friday, October 5, 2018 11:02 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, fall decorations, fall colors As another hot and humid
When is it Time to Repaint Your Home?
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, September 5, 2018 11:50 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, repaint your home, when is it time to repaint your home
4 Advantages of Professional Color Consultation
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, August 20, 2018 9:04 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, color consultants, color consultant, professional color consultants Homeowners or
Finding the Best Type of Paint for Your Home
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Monday, July 23, 2018 1:11 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, paint, best type of paint, paint for your home Painting
The Benefits of Hiring a Licensed and Insured Painter
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, June 13, 2018 12:53 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, Licensed Painter, Insured Painter When you hear the terms
A Painting Project With a Higher Calling
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, May 8, 2018 8:54 AM Stanford Painting, Painting, Painter, Painting Project, Menlo Park painter We’re proud to be
Why Two Coats of Paint are Better than One
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Friday, April 20, 2018 11:49 AM Stanford Painting, Painter, coats of paint, two coats of paint, paint color Painting
Five Ways a Fresh Coat of Paint Can Increase the Value of Your Home
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, March 15, 2018 1:37 PM #StanfordPainting, #painter, #painting, #paint, #freshcoatofpaint, #painters, #paintyourkitchencabinets Paint is one of the most
Interior Painting and When To Hire a Professional
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Friday, February 2, 2018 4:01 PM #StanfordPainting, #painter, #painting, #interiorpainting, #residentialpainting, #commercialpainting, #design, #paintingprofessional Painting the interior of your
What You Need to Know About Lead Paint
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, January 25, 2018 9:50 AM #StanfordPainting, #painter, #painting, #LeadPaint, #lead, #leadpaintinyourhome, #renovation, #paintingprojects, #whatyouneedtoknowaboutleadpaint If you own a
House Painting Rules to Follow To Safely Get Through Winter
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, December 19, 2017 9:40 AM #StanfordPainting, #painter, #Paitning, #HousePaintingRules, #WinterPainting, #Christmas There’s plenty that we personally do to
The Benefits of Priming
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Thursday, November 30, 2017 3:07 PM #StanfordPainting, #painter, #painting, #Primer, #all-in-onepaintandprimer, #all-purposeprimer, #alcohol-basedprimer, #masonryprimer Have you been contemplating if
Stanford Painting’s 9-Step Prep Process
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, October 18, 2017 2:32 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Residential Painting, Commercial Painting, Painter, 9-Step Prep Process, Applying Primer, Exterior Painting,
Why it’s a good idea to have your home re-painted.
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, September 13, 2017 9:52 AM #StanfordPainting, #painting, #homepainting, #chippingpaint, #premiumpaint, #painttypes, #homere-painted, #typesofpaint When you pull up to
Paint Sheen: What is it and why is important?
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, August 30, 2017 12:56 PM Stanford Painting, Painting, Pain Sheen, What is Paint Sheen, Residential Painting, Commercial Painting, Sheen, Color
How Do You Choose a Color Scheme that’s Right for your Home?
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, August 8, 2017 11:57 AM #StanfordPainting, #painter, #ColorScheme, #homepainting, #paintcolor, #paintswatches, #exteriorpaintcolor Have you ever gotten overwhelmed by
How Colors Affect Your Mood
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Wednesday, June 21, 2017 8:24 AM #StanfordPainting, #painting, #colors, #howcolorsaffectyourmood, #redcolor, #yellowcolor, #greencolor, #bluecolor, #purplecolor, #colorpreferences Preferences for certain
Palo Alto Heritage Historic Site Project
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Tuesday, May 30, 2017 2:32 PM #StanfordPainting, #painter, #painting, #PaloAlto, #HeritageHistoric, #HeritageHistoricBuildingSite The site that we worked on is
Stanford Painting: The Bay Area’s Top-Quality Local Painters
ENJOY YOUR OUTDOOR SPACES Friday, April 21, 2017 3:30 PM Stanford Painting was established in 1988 as a local, independent, and family-owned business
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