At Figure 8 Painting, we love using neutrals in decor and design. That said, we’re not afraid to take a home like our recent Ravenswood revamp and up the color quotient for a bolder interior look. Our August Job of the Month started as a drab multi-level home that relied too much on beige and […]
Our September Job of the Month was close to home – literally! This gorgeous apartment was sold by members of the Figure 8 Painting team, but not before a modern interior refresh. The Avondale apartment already had a lot going for it – a great location, tons of space and natural light, as well as […]
Our recent Willowbrook exterior painting project was a literal change in scenery – Figure 8 Painting refreshed the entire exterior of this beautiful home, helping it to stand out against the crowd and remain bold in the coming winter months. Though it may seem counterintuitive, autumn is a great time to touch up or completely […]
We are thrilled to share our February 2018 Job of the Month and couldn’t be more excited about this painting project to kick off our new monthly blog series! When it came to selecting the job of the month for February, there was no question in our minds that this exhilarating and refreshing color update […]
We’re all about exteriors this season at Figure 8 Painting! Our May Job of the Month features a transformative project in Old Irving Park, complete with an overhaul of the exterior color and a facelift for the front deck. Exterior Painting Transformation Figure 8 Painting The structure of the house was beautiful, but the paint […]
Updating an older home can be a balancing act – maintaining character while modernizing the look. In this recent full interior painting project, Figure 8 Painting took an outdated and worn two-story home in River Forest and transformed it into an alluring and inviting space. Though the exterior was unassuming, the interior of this home […]
Pro tip: paint your new space before you move in to simplify the process. Taking that advice, the new owners of a loft-style condominium in the West Loop wanted to brighten the walls and trim throughout the unit before officially moving in. They called Figure 8 Painting for the interior job, and we left them […]
In this truly transformational project, Figure 8 Painting was tasked with converting a dreary and dated Chicago River West two-bedroom condo loft into a modern and appealing rental apartment. To achieve this major transformation, the Figure 8 Painting team painted the entire interior of the home: walls, doors, trim, ceilings, closets and the kitchen cabinets. The color used throughout […]
At Figure 8 Painting, we don’t just paint over the flaws – we restore and prepare surfaces before completing the color. A recent Lake Shore Drive condominium refresh required us to repair extensive existing ceiling damage caused by water leaking into the apartment. Our expert repairs not only made for a smoother painting surface, but […]
We are excited to announce a new series of posts on the Figure 8 Painting blog curating our favorite “Job of the Month”. This monthly series will highlight unique customer painting projects that showcase technically challenging painting work, major home transformations, striking color palettes or out of the ordinary customer design aesthetics that we think […]