The Darlington House is a beautiful large home owned by the Social Service league of La Jolla whose mission it is to provide meals and housing support for seniors who have lived and worked in the area. Revenue from special events at Darlington House are used to support the League House next door. My mother Ellen was …
Many of our younger or newer residents do not know that the portion of the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library building on the corner of Wall and Girard was once our community book library. This beautiful structure was designed by William Templeton Johnson and built in 1921 to take the place of La Jolla’s original …
St. James by the Sea, on Prospect Street in La Jolla, is considered by many as one of the most beautiful churches architecturally, but it is also enjoys one of the most idyllic spots on our beautiful La Jolla coastline. The building sits on property once owned by Ellen Browning Scripps. Ms. Scripps, who lived across …
Did you know that this beautiful structure was once the local USO? Back in the 1940’s the military realized they needed a place for the young men serving up at Camp Callan and the local community to meet socially. I wonder how many young couples got their start here at 776 Eads? The building was …
This was a super fun project! The building is old, historic and the paint was in terrible shape…just what I love to tackle! When a structure has this kind of beauty underneath, I love to nurture it back to its former glory…even though it was just a carriage house…what we today call a garage …
For years and even before I was a painting contractor I was aware of polyester fillers…the main one being Bondo. I used it to repair all the dents and dings in my extended ego (read car) in high school and college. When I started painting, of course I began using it and other brands of …
Protect and Beautify We refinish wood patios, patio furniture, fences and more! Now is the time to get ready for spring & summer outdoor living! We know the proper techniques, and ensure thorough preparation of all wood, to give your decks and wood furniture that beautiful rich look!
Clean Up! Whole House/Decks/Gutters We can clean out those gutters wash the house, get you all freshened up! Cleaning moss and mildew off concrete and slippery bricks. Cleaning the gutters and house body protects your paint between paint jobs and keeps your home looking sharp. You Relax! (let us do all that prep and the …
FREE PAINT??? (really?) And not the cheap stuff either! This is huge SAVINGS to you! We are offering FREE PAINT to our clients who book projects to be completed before March 15th. CALL IMMEDIATELY to book your project. 858-505-1361 Our schedule is filling quickly for these limited slots.
Install elegant base and crown? Yes, we do it. Look around the house…do you need us to spruce things up? Nothing sharpens up a room like new base and crown moldings. We pre-paint and install, clean as a whistle for a completely fresh, new look. Call today and I will bring samples to you.