Anaya's Painting
Freshly painted living room with cream walls, white trim and black framed windows

Residential Painting Services

Interior House Painting in Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, & Santa Monica

Rooms that look sharp up close, with the tape lines, patches and finish work done right.

Interior House Painters

Professional Interior House Painting

Interior painting changes how a house feels the second you walk in. Our painters work in high end homes across Santa Monica and the Westside, from a single bedroom refresh to a whole house repaint after a remodel. We move the furniture, mask the floors and treat your home like people still live in it, because they do.

Coastal homes get their own kind of wear. Salt air sneaks in through open doors, morning fog keeps things damp and afternoon sun bleaches the walls that face west. We pick paints that hold their color and wipe clean, then put them on walls that were patched, sanded and primed first.

You get the same lead painter from the first day to the walkthrough. That is how the small stuff, like a crisp line where the wall meets the ceiling, actually happens. Anaya's Painting has been doing this work in West LA long enough to know which houses hide plaster behind the drywall.

  • Free in home color and estimate visit
  • Low odor, low VOC paint options
  • Floors and furniture fully covered
  • Clean job site at the end of each day
Painted kitchen cabinets and warm white walls in a Westside Los Angeles home

Ready to see your rooms in a new color?

Tell us what you have in mind and we will walk the house with you, no pressure.

Living room with painted beamed ceiling, white shiplap walls and a fireplace

How We Work

Our Process

Interior work happens inside your daily life, so we keep it predictable. Here is what the job looks like from the first phone call to the last piece of tape coming off.

  1. 1

    We walk the rooms with you

    We look at every wall, ceiling and door you want painted, note the repairs and answer questions about sheen, color and timing.

  2. 2

    You get a clear written price

    The estimate spells out the rooms, the coats, the products and the schedule. No vague line items and no surprise add ons later.

  3. 3

    Color help before we start

    We bring samples and paint big swatches on your walls so you can see them in morning light and again at sunset before you commit.

  4. 4

    Prep day comes first

    Furniture moves to the middle and gets covered, floors get papered, holes get patched and every edge gets masked before a brush opens.

  5. 5

    Paint goes on in order

    Ceilings, then walls, then trim and doors. Two coats where the color calls for it, cut in by hand for lines that stay straight.

  6. 6

    We walk it again together

    You point out anything you want touched up, we fix it that day, put your rooms back and haul off every drop cloth and can.

Attention to Detail

The Preparation Process

Most of an interior job happens before any color goes up. Prep is the part you never see in the finished room, and it is the reason the finish still looks good three years later. Here is what our painters do before they open the first can.

  • Furniture moved to the center and wrapped, floors covered wall to wall
  • Nail holes, dents and cracked corner bead filled, sanded smooth and spot primed
  • Old glossy trim scuff sanded so the new coat grabs and stays put
  • Water stains and bare patches sealed with a stain blocking primer
  • Caulk run along trim, baseboards and crown so lines read sharp
  • Switch plates and hardware removed, not painted around
  • Dust kept down with vacuum sanders and daily cleanup
Bedroom with a freshly painted vaulted ceiling, clean trim lines and light walls

Client Reviews

What Homeowners Say About Our Interior Painting

Gabriel Rivera

Gabriel Rivera

We had our whole interior repainted after a remodel and the crew made it look easy. They covered the floors, moved the furniture with care and the lines where the walls meet the ceiling are razor sharp. The house finally feels finished.
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Andres Jr

Andres Jr

I am picky about prep work and these guys did not cut corners. Every crack was patched, every baseboard was taped clean and the trim came out smooth. You can tell they have painted high end homes before because the details are right.
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Martha Georgie

Martha Georgie

Oscar walked us through color samples on the actual walls, which made the decision so much easier. The team worked room by room, kept dust to a minimum and cleaned up every afternoon. Our bedrooms and kitchen look brand new.
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Good Questions

Interior Painting FAQs

How long does interior painting take?

A single room with smooth walls is usually done in a day or two. A full house repaint in Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, or Santa Monica typically runs five to ten working days, depending on how many rooms, the ceiling height, the amount of crown and baseboard, and how much patching the walls need. Vaulted ceilings, built-ins, and color changes that need a third coat all add time. We give you a written schedule before we start so you know which rooms we are in each day.

Do I need to move out while you paint?

No, most families stay right at home. We work room by room, move furniture to the center and cover it, keep walkways clear, and use low odor, low VOC paints so the house stays comfortable at night. We also clean up at the end of every day and put everything back where it belongs once the job is done.

Do you help pick colors?

Yes, and we do it in your actual light. We bring sample boards and paint large swatches on the walls you are considering, then look at them together in morning light, afternoon sun, and with your lamps on after dark. Colors shift a lot in West LA homes because of the ocean light, so we never push you to decide from a tiny chip.

How many coats of paint will you apply?

Two finish coats over a proper primer is our standard. Deep colors, bold accent walls, and big jumps, like going from dark red to soft white, sometimes need a third coat to read evenly. If that is the case, we tell you during the estimate so the price reflects it from day one, not halfway through the job.

What kind of paint do you use?

We use professional grade products from Sherwin Williams and Benjamin Moore, chosen for the room. Kitchens and baths get a scrubbable satin or eggshell so grease and moisture wipe off. Bedrooms and living rooms usually get a soft matte or eggshell that hides wall texture without looking flat. If you have a brand or sheen you prefer, we are happy to work with it.

What does the price depend on?

The biggest factors are square footage, wall condition, ceiling height, trim detail, and color change. A room with nail pops, cracked corners, and old wallpaper takes longer than one with fresh drywall. Crown molding, wainscoting, and lots of doors also add labor. We look at all of this during the free estimate and spell it out in writing.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. We are a licensed California painting contractor with general liability and workers compensation coverage. We can email you the certificates before the job starts so you, your HOA, or your property manager have them on file.

Let's Paint the Inside of Your Home

Serving Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Malibu, Bel-Air and the rest of the Westside. Call us or send a few photos and we will get you on the schedule.

1639 11th St, Suite 100, Santa Monica, CA 90404