Business Details
46 Years
experience
Award-Winning Painting & Cabinet Refinishing Services
Colortrends Painting & Decorating was founded in 1980 by Nolan Church, a professional with 35 years of expertise in the painting trade. Our team combines extensive knowledge with specialized equipment to deliver high-quality residential, commercial, and industrial painting solutions. We prioritize first-rate service and craftsmanship, setting industry standards through our clean, courteous, and skilled crew. Our services span interior and exterior projects, including faux finishes, cabinet refinishing, and custom home painting. We are a licensed, insured, and locally owned contractor serving Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.Our commitment to eco-friendly materials ensures safety for families while maintaining superior results. Recognized by the Better Business Bureau Hall of Fame and recipient of the Santa Barbara Beautiful Award, we offer a workmanship warranty and free estimates for all projects. Our focus on customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted leader in the painting industry. Whether revitalizing luxury homes or completing large-scale developments, we deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations. With over 28 years of service, we continue to innovate while upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability.
Services
Residential Painting
Commercial Painting
Cabinet Refinishing
Faux Finishes
Exterior Painting
Interior Painting
Wall Graphics
Drywall Repair
Color Consultation
Historical Building Painting
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined experience in residential and commercial painting.
- Our team uses only eco-friendly paints and materials for family safety.
- We offer free, written estimates for projects of all sizes.
- Recognized in the Better Business Bureau Hall of Fame for excellence.
- Award-winning work with a workmanship warranty on all projects.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Award-winning results
Eco-friendly materials
Professional crew
Free estimates
Durable finishes
Services
Residential Painting
We specialize in interior and exterior residential painting for homes, condos, and apartments. Our team delivers high-quality finishes using eco-friendly materials, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal. With over 40 years of experience, we handle projects of all sizes, from small touch-ups to full-home renovations, backed by a workmanship warranty.
Cabinet Refinishing
Revitalize outdated cabinets with our custom refinishing services. We offer painted and stained finishes enhanced with glazes and distressing techniques. Our process provides a cost-effective alternative to replacement, restoring kitchen, bathroom, and built-in cabinetry to like-new condition while maintaining environmental safety standards.
Commercial Painting
We provide tailored painting solutions for commercial properties, including retail spaces, office buildings, and historical structures. Our licensed team ensures minimal disruption to operations while delivering durable, professional-grade finishes. Services include wall graphics, murals, and compliance with commercial safety regulations for long-lasting results.
Faux Finishes
Enhance interiors with our faux finishing techniques, including marbleizing, venetian plaster, and textured coatings. Our skilled artisans create custom designs that mimic high-end materials at a fraction of the cost. This service adds unique visual interest to residential and commercial spaces, reflecting individual style and sophistication.
Exterior Painting
Our exterior painting services protect and beautify homes and businesses with weather-resistant coatings. We specialize in Southwest washes, elastomeric finishes, and stucco repair, ensuring surfaces withstand California's climate. Eco-friendly paints and meticulous preparation guarantee long-term durability and enhanced curb appeal for all property types.
People
Nolan Church
Founder
Nolan Church founded Colortrends Painting & Decorating in 1980, bringing 35 years of industry expertise. His leadership emphasizes quality craftsmanship, innovative techniques, and customer-centric service, establishing the company as a regional leader in painting and refinishing solutions.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Santa Barbara County and San Luis Obispo County, including Montecito, Carpinteria, Santa Ynez Valley, and San Roque.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a licensed contractor with full insurance coverage and a workmanship warranty for all projects.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free, written estimates for residential and commercial painting projects of any size.
What painting services do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential/commercial painting, cabinet refinishing, faux finishes, exterior coatings, and historical building restoration.
How long have you been in business?
Founded in 1980, we have over 40 years of combined experience delivering award-winning painting solutions.
Do you use eco-friendly paints?
Yes, we exclusively use eco-friendly, low-VOC paints to ensure safety for families and the environment.
