Business Details
22 Years
experience
Expert Painting Services in Santa Cruz, CA
Painting by Bianco is a California-licensed painting company founded in 2004, specializing in full-service interior and exterior house painting with a unique artistic touch. Our owner, Sarah Bianco, combines her fine art background and contracting expertise to deliver custom decorative paint finishes, including faux marble, wood graining, stenciling, and murals. We prioritize high-quality workmanship, offering personalized color consultations and sample boards to ensure client satisfaction. Our process begins with an in-person project assessment, followed by a free estimate and complimentary color consultation.With over two decades of experience, we serve Santa Cruz, the Bay Area, and beyond, transforming spaces through meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to client collaboration. Our teams artistic vision and technical proficiency have earned us a reputation for excellence, as evidenced by numerous testimonials praising our transformative results and professional approach.
Services
Decorative Paint Finishes
Custom Murals
Cabinet Refinishing
Furniture Painting
Color Consultations
Wood Ceiling Restoration
Signage Painting
Fine Art Commissions
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined artistic and contracting expertise.
- Our team provides custom sample boards for every decorative finish.
- Complimentary color consultations ensure perfect palette selection.
- Owner-led projects guarantee attention to detail and client collaboration.
- Proven track record of transforming spaces with innovative techniques.
What people say
Artistic expression
Quality workmanship
Wonderfully artistic
Transformational results
Positive energy
Services
Decorative Paint Finishes
Transform surfaces with faux marble, wood graining, and textured glazes. Our custom finishes add depth and elegance to residential and commercial spaces. Clients receive sample boards to visualize options before application.
Custom Murals
Create statement walls with bespoke murals tailored to client preferences. From subtle designs to dramatic compositions, we use color and scale to enhance environments while ensuring durability and visual impact.
Cabinet Refinishing
Revitalize old cabinetry with modern paint techniques. We offer distressed, shabby chic, and sleek contemporary finishes using eco-friendly materials for lasting beauty and functionality.
Color Consultations
Professional guidance for selecting optimal color palettes. We analyze lighting, architecture, and personal style to create cohesive schemes that enhance spatial perception and mood.
Wood Ceiling Restoration
Update dated wooden ceilings with fresh finishes. Techniques include whitewashing, staining, and texturing to achieve modern farmhouse, coastal, or Old World aesthetics while preserving structural integrity.
People
Sarah Bianco
Owner
Sarah Bianco is a fine artist and licensed contractor with 20+ years of experience. She founded Painting by Bianco in 2004 after graduating from UCSC with a Fine Art degree. Her expertise spans decorative finishes, color theory, and mural design.
Questions
What services does Painting by Bianco offer?
We specialize in decorative paint finishes, murals, cabinet refinishing, color consultations, and wood ceiling restoration for residential and commercial clients.
Do you work outside Santa Cruz?
Yes, we serve the entire Bay Area and locations beyond Santa Cruz for larger projects.
How does the consultation process work?
We begin with an in-person assessment, followed by a free estimate and complimentary color consultation with sample boards for approval.
Can you match existing paint colors?
Yes, our expertise includes precise color matching to maintain consistency or create intentional contrasts in your space.
Are eco-friendly paint options available?
We use low-VOC and odorless paints upon request, ensuring safe, environmentally conscious solutions for homes and businesses.
