Trusted Painters in San Mateo · Since 2004
A fresh coat of paint can do more than change a color. It can make an older home feel updated, improve curb appeal, and give a business a cleaner, more welcoming appearance.
Sean Daly Painting provides professional painting services in San Mateo, CA, for homeowners, property owners, and businesses looking for careful preparation and quality finishes. Whether you are refreshing a few rooms, updating an older property, or repainting the exterior, we approach each project based on the condition and needs of the space.
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San Mateo has a mix of established residential neighborhoods, updated homes, apartments, commercial properties, and busy business areas. That variety means painting needs can be very different from one property to another.
An older home may need extra wall or trim preparation before painting. A recently updated property may simply need new colors to complete the look. Exterior surfaces can also show wear from sun, moisture, and changing Peninsula weather.
We take the time to evaluate the surfaces before painting so the preparation and finish are suited to the property rather than using the same approach for every project.
From established homes around San Mateo Park to properties near Hillsdale and Downtown San Mateo, our team helps customers improve interiors and exteriors with professional painting services. We work with both residential and commercial properties and can handle projects ranging from individual rooms to larger property updates.
Living with scuffed walls, dated colors, patched areas, or finishes that no longer fit your home can make an otherwise good space feel tired. Our professional interior painting services help San Mateo homeowners create cleaner, brighter, and more comfortable spaces without the disruption of a major remodel.
We paint:
Living rooms
Bedrooms
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Hallways
Ceilings
Doors and trim
Interior woodwork
Careful preparation is especially important when working with older walls, previous paint layers, repaired areas, or detailed trim. We prepare the surfaces before applying the new finish so the completed space looks smooth and consistent.
Faded color, peeling paint, worn trim, and weathered surfaces can quickly affect the appearance of a property. Our professional exterior painting services help San Mateo homeowners improve curb appeal while giving exterior surfaces renewed protection from everyday weather exposure.
Exterior painting can include:
House exteriors
Stucco
Siding
Trim and fascia
Exterior doors
Decks
Fences
Preparation depends on the condition of the property. We inspect the surfaces, address areas that need attention, and prepare them before applying the new coating.
For established homes in areas such as Baywood-Aragon and San Mateo Park, careful preparation can be particularly important when exterior surfaces have previous coatings or years of weather exposure.
Not every home needs a complete repaint. Sometimes one dated room, worn exterior area, or old color scheme is enough to make the entire property feel less finished. Our residential painting services are tailored to what your home actually needs.
We work with:
Single-family homes
Condos
Townhomes
Rental properties
Older homes
Updated and remodeled properties
Whether you recently purchased a home, are preparing to sell, or simply want to enjoy your space more, professional painting can make a noticeable difference without changing the character of the property.
If your kitchen layout works but the cabinets look dated or worn, replacing everything may not be necessary. Professional cabinet painting and refinishing can give existing cabinets a cleaner, more updated appearance while allowing you to keep the cabinetry you already have.
We can refresh:
Kitchen cabinets
Bathroom vanities
Built-in cabinets
Shelving
Interior wood features
Cabinet projects require detailed preparation because doors, drawers, edges, and frequently touched surfaces need a clean and consistent finish. We focus on those details throughout the process.
Old wallpaper can be difficult to remove, particularly when it has been in place for years or has multiple layers of adhesive underneath. Pulling it off without proper care can also leave torn drywall paper, adhesive residue, or uneven surfaces behind.
Our wallpaper removal services help prepare San Mateo interiors for a cleaner, updated finish. Depending on the condition of the walls, the process may include:
Removing old wallpaper
Removing remaining adhesive
Cleaning and preparing walls
Addressing minor surface imperfections
Preparing the surface for paint
After removal and preparation, the walls can be painted to give the room a fresh look without traces of the previous wall covering
For a business, appearance matters, but so does keeping the project organized and limiting unnecessary disruption.
We provide professional commercial painting services for San Mateo properties such as:
Offices
Retail spaces
Restaurants
Multi-family properties
Rental properties
Common areas
Other commercial buildings
We plan commercial projects around the property’s needs and communicate throughout the job so owners and managers know what to expect. For businesses around Downtown San Mateo, El Camino Real, and other active commercial areas, an updated paint finish can help maintain a professional and welcoming environment.
Our team works with a variety of properties throughout San Mateo, including homes and businesses around:
San Mateo Park
Baywood-Aragon
Hillsdale
Downtown San Mateo
Shoreview
Hayward Park
Beresford Park area
El Camino Real corridor
These areas include different home ages, architectural styles, and property types, so we evaluate each painting project individually rather than treating every property the same.


Good results begin with the condition of the surface. We take care of preparation before the finish coats go on.
Edges, trim, repaired areas, and transitions all contribute to the finished appearance. We pay attention to the details throughout the project.
We protect surrounding areas and work to keep the job site organized while painting is underway.
You should know what is happening with your project. We communicate about the work, schedule, and next steps throughout the process.
We discuss the areas you want painted, the condition of the property, your goals, colors, and project requirements.
We look at the surfaces and determine what preparation is needed before painting.
Floors, furniture, fixtures, and surrounding areas are protected as needed. Surfaces are then prepared for the new finish.
Paint is applied carefully for consistent coverage and a clean finished appearance.
Once the work is complete, we review the project and address any final details.
Sean Daly Painting serves customers throughout San Mateo and surrounding Peninsula communities, including:
Millbrae
Burlingame
Foster City
Belmont
If you have a home, rental property, or commercial space that needs painting, contact our team to discuss the project and get started. Call (415) 240-6208 to discuss your San Mateo painting project and request an estimate.
Yes. We can help you consider colors and finishes that work with the room, existing features, lighting, and overall look you want to achieve.
If faded exterior paint, dated interior colors, worn cabinets, or old wallpaper are making your property feel tired, Sean Daly Painting can help.
Sometimes. Older walls, trim, previous coatings, repaired surfaces, and exterior materials may require additional preparation. We evaluate the surfaces before determining the best approach.
The cost depends on the size of the property, areas being painted, surface condition, preparation requirements, materials, and other project details. An estimate based on the actual property provides a more useful price than a general figure.
Yes. We provide interior and exterior painting for residential and commercial properties.
Our team is committed to excellence throughout the entire process, combining precision.
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(415) 240-6208
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