Does your home need a new paint job? It’s a chore many of us put off, but less-than-fresh paint can make your otherwise beautiful home look run-down. If you’re not sure whether it’s time to hire a house painter, take a look at these signs: Your paint looks damaged Cracking, chipping, flaking and peeling are… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Painting Advice
Paint Colors that Can Increase Your Home Value
If you are thinking about selling your home, you are probably also wondering how you might be able to boost the overall value of it. A 2017 study, conducted by Zillow, looked at over 32,000 photos of sold homes and discovered that paint color plays a role in overall home value. If you are choosing… Read more »
Cleaning Up After an Interior Paint Job
When you’re painting an interior room, prepping for the paint job is only half the battle. It is important to clean up properly after painting the interior of your home in order to protect your floors and other belongings. Once the paint has dried, it is important to clean it up. Tools You’ll Need If… Read more »
Small Tips on Big Paint Jobs
If you’re planning to paint the outside of your home this spring or summer season, listen up! We have compiled a list of small tips that will come in useful for big paint jobs. Check the Weather Forecast In California, it’s typically warm enough to paint so you rarely will run into temperature issues. However,… Read more »
Neutral Colors for Your Home
Neutrals are in, and chances are, they always will be. Painting your home in neutral colors might sound simple, but it is a bit more complicated than simply choosing a white or off-white color. Plus, if you go with one neutral color throughout the home, it could give it a bit of an impersonal feel…. Read more »
Paint Colors that Sell Homes
Spring has officially arrived, even though the weather isn’t quite reflecting that yet. Regardless, “selling season” is here and many people are starting to prepare to sell their homes. Many real-estate agents will give you the same advice when it comes to selling your home: you must stage it well. From making sure the inside… Read more »
Breaking News: Small Rooms Can Be Painted Dark Colors
You probably have a room inside of your home that is relatively small and compact but that you’re desperate to make into an inviting space. You’ve probably contemplated painting the room to give it a bit of a face lift but aren’t sure which direction to go in with it. However, small rooms can be… Read more »
Spruce Up Your Home this Holiday Season
Many of us spend a lot of time hosting loved ones during the holiday season. We are often looking for simple ways to spruce up our home in time for company. Some people rearrange furniture and some people do extensive cleaning, but we really suggest giving a room in your home a fresh coat of… Read more »
Three Things to do Before You Hire a Professional Painter
Whether you are looking to paint the interior or exterior of your Los Angeles home or business, Richard Stewart Painting is here to help. But before you give us a call, there are a few considerations you should make to help ensure the project progresses smoothly. Of course, we are always happy to give our… Read more »
Changing Semesters, Changing Tenants, Changing Paint
What’s more exciting than another school year wrapping up? Oh right, you’re probably thinking summer! Although that answer’s true, there’s one more. Wrapping up the school year means your old tenants will be moving out within the next few months, which means that you’ve got an opportunity coming up to work on your student housing… Read more »


