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Element Painting and Decor
5.0(
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Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe's crew did an amazing job painting the interior of our home. It was a big project that required lots of attention to detail- I am a very picky person when it comes to quality and detail. An excellent paint job requires lots of preparation and Joe's team delivered. We highly recommend Element Painting."
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+28

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dream Painting
4.7(
318
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Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent customer service & a company you can trust! Paul provided a detailed description on what the project entails & who the team lead would be. John gave a good advice on the choice of paint colors. Hesus & Jose did a great job painting the house during the hot days in July. I am very happy overall & will definitely recommend."
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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Perez Painting and More
4.8(
25
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Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Perez Painting was contracted to resurface and paint our patio structure and wooden features on the front of the house. All interactions went very smooth - from defining and quoting the project, down to timely execution of the 2 day project. As well, they went over and above the contact to paint other small areas that were not included in the original quote. They wanted everything to match. Their team worked very efficiency to get the project done on time. We have more painting projects in the schedule. Perez Painting will be the only call I will make. My wife and I were very happy with the results."
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Response time12 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mares Painting
5.0(
8
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Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mares Painting is great. We had our cabinets painted. Mares took great care by covering everything. The painting was flawless. I would recommend these guys for all you painting needs. We were so happy, we will use Mares again. Mark and Ray."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Lazcano Painting Co
5.0(
15
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Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ernesto and Chava helped us with many projects. They are reliable and easy to work with. They will get your painting projects done with efficiency and professionalism. I highly recommend to anyone seeking to get their painting projects done at a reasonable price!"
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+23

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Sergio's Painting
5.0(
6
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Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I have known Sergio for many years and more recently have gotten to know his son Bryan. He was originally referred to me by a neighbor when the time came to paint the exterior of my home. Sergio was a consummate professional from beginning to end. He was extremely helpful in working with us on paint schemes and when it came to the job, his prep work was methodic and precise as was the actual painting. The house looked amazing and we received many complements on it. Sergio subsequently painted the interior of our home and likewise did an amazing job. Since then, Sergio and Bryan have worked on painting jobs for my mother as well as on rental properties that I own. The quality of their work is always superb and just as importantly, their rates are very competitive. I wouldn't consider using anyone else on my painting projects. I highly recommend."
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+11

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lee's Painting Co
4.4(
18
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Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"This was a full interior paint job; walls, ceilings and a fireplace, 4.5 days. The painters were always on time, professional and friendly. A last minute change of one wall color was handled on the spot, without hesitation. Have already recommended Thomas and crew to others!"
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+180

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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AGF COATINGS, INC
5.0(
6
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Serving Signal Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They did an amazing job not only they do painting they offer a variety of other services. Thinking of remodeling my restroom and they gave me options."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for small projects painting or staining projects in Signal Hill, CA

You'll need about two gallons of paint to fully cover your kitchen cabinets with two coats. Since each gallon covers around 350 square feet, it's a good idea to measure your cabinets or use a paint calculator to determine exactly how much you'll need. Starting with one or two coats of primer and then applying two to three layers of paint will give you a flawless, durable finish. Using high-quality paint can reduce the number of coats needed and provide a long-lasting finish.

The best type of paint for your kitchen cabinets is latex paint because it applies evenly and creates a durable finish. If you're painting wood surfaces and need extra adhesion, acrylic paint is a great alternative. We don't recommend oil-based paint for residential use due to its VOC emissions. For finishes, go with eggshell, semi-gloss, gloss, or satin, as matte finishes aren't as durable or as easy to clean.

The best method for painting kitchen cabinets is spray painting because it gives you a smooth, even finish without brush strokes. While brushes and rollers can work, they often leave marks and require more effort. If you're aiming for a professional look, spray painting is your best bet to enhance the beauty and durability of your cabinets.

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