Interior Painting Prep: Get Your Space Ready for a Perfect Finish

A flawless interior paint job starts with proper preparation. Our team takes care of furniture protection, surface repairs, priming, and more to ensure a smooth and durable finish. Here’s what you can expect before we begin painting your space.

STEP 1: CONSULTATION & ESTIMATE

  • On-site evaluation to assess project scope, wall conditions, and necessary preparation.
  • Discussion of color options, finishes, and any specific requests.
  • Digital color rendering provided where applicable, helping visualize the final look.
  • On-site color testing if needed, ensuring the selected color is exactly what the client desires.
  • Detailed estimate provided, outlining costs, timeline, and process.

STEP 2: SURFACE PREPARATION

A smooth, properly prepped surface is critical for a professional and long-lasting finish.

STEP 2.1: PROTECTING THE NON-PAINTED AREAS

  • Covering floors, furniture, cabinets, and fixtures with plastic, drop cloths, or paper to prevent paint drips or splatter.
  • Masking off trim, windows, and other non-painted areas for clean, precise lines.
  • To help us complete this step efficiently, we kindly ask that any unnecessary items be moved out of the way beforehand. This ensures the best possible results and protects your belongings during the cleaning process.

STEP 2.2: SURFACE PREP & CLEANING

  • If needed Cleaning walls to remove dust, grease, or stains that may affect paint adhesion.
  • Identifying and treating problem areas such as water stains or smoke damage.

STEP 2.3: PATCHING, SANDING & REPAIRS

  • Filling holes, cracks, and imperfections in drywall or plaster.
  • Repairing damaged areas, including drywall patches where necessary.
  • Sanding rough areas to create a smooth, even surface.

STEP 2.4: CAULKING & SEALING

  • Sealing gaps between trim, baseboards, and walls to create a seamless, professional finish.
  • Ensuring longevity by preventing cracks from forming over time.

STEP 2.5: PRIMING

  • Applying high-quality primer to promote even coverage, improve adhesion, and enhance the durability of the final paint job.
  • Addressing specific needs, such as stain-blocking or moisture-resistant primers for bathrooms and kitchens.

STEP 3: PAINTING

Using professional techniques and high-quality materials for a flawless, durable finish.

STEP 3.1: WALLS & CEILINGS

  • Process is completed using a brush-and-roll method, with the use of airless spraying where applicable.
  • Ensuring a smooth, uniform finish with clean edges and no roller marks.

STEP 3.2: DOORS, TRIM, & BASEBOARDS

  • Brush-and-roll method for precision and durability, with airless spraying where applicable.
  • Painting baseboards, crown molding, window trim, and other details with sharp, clean lines.
  • Refinishing doors such as front doors, side doors, and closet doors for a smooth, professional look.

STEP 3.3: CABINETS & BUILT-IN FEATURES (if applicable)

  • Painting or refinishing cabinets, shelving, and other built-in woodwork to achieve a factory-finish look.
  • Spraying method used where applicable for a smooth, professional result.

STEP 4: FINAL TOUCHES & CLEANUP

  • Inspecting all painted surfaces for imperfections or inconsistencies.
  • Making necessary adjustments to ensure flawless results.
  • Removing all protective coverings and carefully cleaning up any dust, paint drips, or debris.
  • Ensuring the space is left neat and ready to use.

STEP 5: FINAL WALKTHROUGH

  • Reviewing the completed project with the client to ensure satisfaction.
  • Addressing any last-minute concerns or requests for minor touch-ups.

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From painting your interior to repairing drywall, our skilled team offers dependable and affordable solutions for your home or business.

We proudly serve Orange County, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and Riverside County. Contact us today at 714-381-2400 or easily schedule an appointment online!

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