Color Touch Painting
Color Touch Painting
Victorian house painting presents some unique challenges and opportunities in the San Francisco area. Victorian style houses feature stunning architectural elements including steep, gabled roofs, towers, turrets, and highly decorative woodwork. The houses themselves usually have 2 or 3 stories, sweeping balconies and other details reminiscent of a bygone era. From a real estate point Read more...
This article is about how to patch scars left by removal of peeling exterior paint on stucco. Please note that it is not about removal and replacement of failing stucco. If you are replacing larger areas of missing stucco, you will want to use a dry cement product, mixed with water. In this article, we Read more...
Nearly 30 years ago, Color Touch Painting, a San Francisco based house painting contractor, started offering painting services, mainly in San Francisco. Today we operate throughout the Bay Area, focusing in San Francisco, San Mateo, Alameda and Contra Costa counties. We have had a lot of experience mixing custom colors, adjusting colors and helping hundreds Read more...
Cole Hardware recently wrote an article about Color Touch Painting in the August 2016 edition of Cole Hardware's monthly newsletter. The newsletter features Todd of Color Touch Painting, as part of their highly regarded Repair Referral Service team. We are proudly a part of the Cole Hardware Contractor Referral program. Clients can find a great Read more...
San Francisco Queen Anne Victorian before restoration. Recently we renovated a trashed Queen Anne San Francisco Victorian in the Excelsior district. After a large amount of paint removal, sanding, peel-stop, filler, caulk, primer etc, we added some embellishments. The "sunburst was produced by Redman Studios a.k.a American Wood-Turning and the decorative elements were Read more...
One aspect of painting that we enjoy is the "before and after". Color Touch Painting recently prepped and painted a post-1978 home in the Athans Downs Park area of San Ramon. The facade was constructed in a "Tudor" style using rough-sawn wood and stucco and the paint was peeling badly. We wanted to create the Read more...
A San Francisco painting contractor shares pictures of their latest exterior house painting work
Bay Area painting contractors like Color Touch like to see that a new Benjamin Moore store opened in Danville. This store is part of the local Creative Paint chain. Creative Paint already has a few other locations in San Francisco, and the East Bay. They recently opened a store at 688 San Ramon Valley Blvd. Read more...
One of our house painting tips we like to share is how to paint lines that look good and professional. With years of experience as painting contractor, we've developed a painting method that will help you when completing your painting projects. Many people rely on masking tape to create clean paint lines when painting a Read more...
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