La Jolla

September 29, 2018

Cost Cutting Tips for Exterior House Painting

Cost Cutting Tips for Exterior House Painting A fresh coat of paint can make your home aesthetically pleasing and lovely. A good exterior paint job can […]
September 21, 2018

Venturi Pergola Preserved

La Jolla Historical Society creates a new “Pocket Park” while preserving Venturi Pergola from LJ Museum of Contemporary Art   In 2018, due to the renovation […]
October 15, 2015

Preparing Galvanized Metal

Without proper preparation, paint will peel from galvanized metal! Here are some tips and tricks to get the job done properly so paint adheres for the […]
August 21, 2015

Painting Tricks: color transition

Painting a sharp clean line between wall and trim The technique is the same whether you want a sharp line on baseboard, crown, wainscot or really […]
April 1, 2015

Fresh Look for Warwick's Books and Stationers in La Jolla by Peek Brothers Painting

A cool updated look with new colors and stripes is part of the fresh upgrade : Working with Nancy Warwick and her designers, we had a […]
March 30, 2014

Mildew-proofing the Exterior of a Beach Area Home

Mildew loves a warm, moist environment. This La Jolla beach area home, with old, linseed oil based, stained cedar siding, provided the food that dirty, unsightly […]
May 20, 2013

Darlington House Gets a Facelift

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 […]
May 13, 2013

La Jolla Athenaeum Makeover

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 […]
May 6, 2013

St. James by the Sea gets a Makeover!

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 […]
May 6, 2013

St. James Hall Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint

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 […]
April 30, 2013

Scripps Carriage House

  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 […]
April 4, 2013

Rotted Wood and Termite Repair

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 […]