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Custom Painting and Decor Transformations
Founded in 2010, The Painted Past has become a trusted name in custom painting and home decor transformations. Based in Cameron Park, California, our expertise spans furniture, pianos, kitchen cabinets, and travel trailers. With over 15 years of professional experience since 2005, we combine meticulous craftsmanship with personalized service to bring creative visions to life. Our showroom in Shingle Springs offers ready-to-purchase pieces while welcoming custom projects tailored to individual needs. Every transformation reflects our commitment to quality finishes, attention to detail, and deep understanding of decorative possibilities. As a one-woman operation, I personally oversee every project from consultation to completion, ensuring consistent excellence and client satisfaction.

Our work speaks for itself through before-and-after results that exceed expectations, creating spaces that feel fresh and revitalized. We prioritize clear communication, offering transparent pricing and realistic timelines for every project. With thousands of successfully completed pieces, we continue building our reputation through word-of-mouth referrals and repeat clients. The Painted Past stands for professional integrity, creative expertise, and dedication to delivering beautiful transformations that enhance both residential and commercial spaces.
Services
Furniture Painting Piano Painting Kitchen Refinishing Travel Trailer Painting Custom Painting Projects
Details
  • Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
  • We offer 15+ years of professional painting experience since 2005
  • Our owner personally oversees every custom project from start to finish
  • Showroom in Shingle Springs showcases available pieces and design options
  • Specialize in transforming unique surfaces including pianos and travel trailers
  • Provide transparent pricing and realistic project timelines for all clients
Services
Furniture Painting
Our furniture painting service transforms wooden pieces with custom finishes that preserve structural integrity while creating fresh aesthetics. Using premium materials and specialized techniques, we rejuvenate tables, chairs, cabinets, and more to match contemporary decor styles. Each project receives meticulous surface preparation and multi-coat applications for durable, long-lasting results that increase the value of your furnishings.
Piano Painting
Specialized piano painting preserves these musical instruments' functional components while revitalizing their appearance. We use non-toxic, durable finishes that protect delicate surfaces without affecting sound quality. Our process includes disassembly of moving parts, careful masking, and professional-grade coatings that enhance both grand and upright pianos' visual appeal while maintaining their musical integrity.
Kitchen Refinishing
Kitchen cabinet refinishing offers an affordable alternative to full remodels, updating cabinet faces and hardware with modern colors and finishes. Our process includes thorough cleaning, sanding, priming, and multi-coat applications that withstand daily use. We specialize in creating seamless transitions between cabinets and countertops while maintaining kitchen functionality throughout the transformation process.
Travel Trailer Painting
Our travel trailer painting service enhances recreational vehicles' curb appeal while protecting against weather exposure. Using automotive-grade paints and protective clear coats, we refinish both interior and exterior surfaces to withstand road conditions. The process includes surface preparation to ensure proper adhesion and long-term durability, transforming aging RVs into eye-catching mobile spaces.
Custom Painting Projects
Custom painting projects accommodate unique requests that require artistic expertise and technical knowledge. From decorative wall treatments to specialty furniture finishes, we collaborate closely with clients to develop tailored solutions. Our experience with unusual surfaces and materials ensures successful transformations of challenging pieces requiring unconventional painting approaches and creative problem-solving.
People
Cristina Lane
Owner/Operator
Founder Cristina Lane has specialized in custom painting transformations since 2005. With thousands of completed projects, she brings extensive hands-on experience in furniture and surface painting. Her attention to detail and commitment to quality shine through in every finished piece.
Questions
What types of surfaces can you paint?
We specialize in furniture, pianos, kitchen cabinets, travel trailers, and other wooden surfaces requiring custom painting solutions.
How long have you been in business?
Cristina began professional painting in 2005, establishing The Painted Past as a business in 2010.
Do you offer custom project services?
Yes, we welcome custom painting projects tailored to your specific needs and preferences.
Where are you located?
Our business operates from Cameron Park, California, with a showroom in nearby Shingle Springs.
Can you help update older furniture pieces?
Yes, we specialize in transforming vintage and antique furniture with modern finishes while preserving original character.
How do I get started with a project?
Contact us at 916-467-0049 or [email protected] to discuss your project details and schedule a consultation.