You’ve finally decided to transform your living room or revitalize those dated kitchen cabinets. The color is perfect, the finish is flawless, and your Austin home looks like a page out of a design magazine. But then, it hits you: that sharp, unmistakable "new paint smell." While some people associate that scent with a fresh…

When you decide to repaint your home’s exterior, you likely spend hours poring over color decks, comparing "Navajo White" to "Alabaster." However, there is a second decision that is just as critical to the longevity and aesthetic of your Austin home: the sheen. Choosing the right paint sheen, the level of light reflection or "shininess",…

Hey there! Erick Luna here. As a manager at BLS Painting, I spend a lot of my time looking at the beautiful homes we have throughout Austin. If there is one thing I’ve noticed that truly elevates a property from "nice" to "extraordinary," it’s the natural warmth of wood. Whether it’s a grand mahogany front…

Luxury homes in Austin don’t need louder design, they need cleaner execution and smarter finishes. The right paint choices can sharpen architecture, elevate materials, and make everyday spaces feel intentionally curated. Below are 15 high-impact trends interior painters in Austin are using in 2026 to transform luxury living, plus practical guidance on what works in…

In the high-end residential landscapes of Austin, exterior steel is more than just a functional component; it is an architectural statement. From custom wrought-iron gates in Westlake to modern steel pergolas in Tarrytown, metalwork adds a level of sophistication and durability that other materials simply cannot match. However, without a meticulous maintenance strategy, the very…

When you live in Austin, your home’s exterior is constantly under siege. Between the punishing UV rays of the Texas summer, the sudden humidity spikes, and those unpredictable afternoon thunderstorms, your paint job has a lot of work to do. As the Athlete Manager at BLS Painting, I’ve seen firsthand how the wrong product can…

When you live in Austin, your home’s exterior isn't just a design statement; it’s a shield. Between the blistering July heat, sudden humidity spikes, and the occasional torrential downpour, the paint on your home has to work incredibly hard. At BLS Painting, we understand that a high-end exterior repaint is a significant investment. You want…

In the prestigious neighborhoods of Westlake, Tarrytown, and Pemberton Heights, a home’s exterior is more than just a structure: it is a reflection of personal style and an investment in architectural excellence. While many homeowners focus on landscaping or lighting, the most impactful detail often sits right at the center of the facade. Your front…