Boost Your Home’s Value with Paint: What Buyers in Oregon & Washington Value
In Oregon and Washington, winter is not really “nothing is happening” season. It is the planning season. While it is dark, wet, and everyone is living in fleece, a lot of sellers and their agents are quietly getting homes ready for an early spring glow up so they can hit the market right when buyers…
How to Tell If Your House Needs a New Paint Job (Before It’s Too Late)
If you live in Oregon or Washington, you already know the Pacific Northwest isn’t easy on homes. Between the constant drizzle, bursts of sun, moss, and chilly winters, your exterior paint is doing a lot more than adding curb appeal. It’s your home’s first line of defense against water, rot, and long-term damage. The tricky…
DIY vs. Professional Painting: When to Call in the Experts
It’s easy to think painting is one of those projects anyone can handle. A trip to the hardware store, a few cans of paint, and a free weekend. How hard could it be, right? But if you’ve ever stood back after hours of work only to see roller marks, uneven edges, or drips you can’t…
Why Your Deck & Fence Need a Fresh Coat During Summer BBQ Season
There’s no better time than summer in Portland to enjoy your outdoor spaces. But while you’re firing up the grill, hosting family, or soaking up the sunshine, your deck and fence are quietly enduring the Pacific Northwest’s full range of weather: sun, rain, and everything in between. If it’s been more than a couple of…
The Secret to a Perfect Paint Job: Prep Work You Can’t Skip
If there’s one thing we’ve learned painting homes all over Portland and Vancouver, it’s this: a flawless paint job doesn’t start with the brush—it starts with the prep. Sure, picking the perfect color is exciting (and yes, we’ll still obsess over swatches with you), but the real secret to long-lasting, beautiful results? It’s all in…
Spring Cleaning—the PNW Way | Fresh Paint, Clean Windows & a Home That Shines
Spring in Portland is something special—finally, the sun peeks through, cherry blossoms line the streets, and it feels like a fresh start. That means it’s time for spring cleaning, and if you’re already thinking about giving your home’s exterior a refresh, why not go all in? At Bella Vista Painting, we believe that exterior painting…
4 Ways To Freshen Up Your Home’s Interior
Freshening up your home during season changes can lift the mood and prepare you for the craziness to come with the holidays. Follow these 4 tips to find out how you can make small changes that will pack a punch. Paint. Painting even just one wall, or doing something like color blocking, can really freshen…
3 Things You Need To Do Before Painting Your Exterior
First & foremost, you need to call Bella Vista Painting & Drywall to get an estimate for your exterior painting. Always contact us well before you need the work done. Last summer we unfortunately had to schedule some clients for Spring 2022 as they contacted us too late in the season to be able to…
5 Key Considerations when Choosing a Professional Painter
Let us help you find the right painter. Check out these steps you should follow when you are ready to hire a pro!