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Many years ago, I worked for my parents who own a video production company. Because it is a family business, you inevitably end up wearing…
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The new brand identity
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B&K Painting was AMAZING! They gave a great paint job at a great price. A great experience!
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Me Myself and I
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Make it clean and simple
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Inspired by clouds
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We are having surprisingly early cold temps this fall. Anyone else being pushed inside early this season??? ?♂️ . . . . . . #interiordesign #interiorpainting #idahopainters #paintlife #paintidaho #idahome #idahomade #madeinidaho #treasurevalleypainters #keepcraftalive
We are having surprisingly early cold temps this fall. Anyone else being pushed inside early this season??? ?♂️ . . . . . .…
Exterior season is starting to come to a close with this brisk fall weather ??? #bnkpainting #boisepainters #wedocoolstuff #paintlife #idahopainter #idahome #exteriordesign #housecolorideas
Exterior season is starting to come to a close with this brisk fall weather ??? #bnkpainting #boisepainters #wedocoolstuff #paintlife…
Whether you want to remove that old wallpaper, or have it installed, we’ve got you covered! #bnkpainting #paintidaho #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff #wallpaper #idahome #totallyboise #boisecontractor
Whether you want to remove that old wallpaper, or have it installed, we’ve got you covered! #bnkpainting #paintidaho #idahopainter…
This is our new team event coordinator (@journeyman.john ‘s youngest daughter). She has some wild ideas on what kinds of activities our guys will find fun. Stuffie Wars, jumping on the trampoline, and drawing pictures of cute animals to name a few. ??♂️ #paintlife #teambuilding #bnkpainting #stuffiewars #drawingcuteanimals #wedocoolstuff #family #idahome #idahocontractors #idahopainter
This is our new team event coordinator (@journeyman.john ‘s youngest daughter). She has some wild ideas on what kinds of activities our…
I think he got distracted by the killer view at this latest project … ?? #wedocoolstuff #bnkpainting #idahopainter
I think he got distracted by the killer view at this latest project ... ?? #wedocoolstuff #bnkpainting #idahopainter
Interior details ?? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #thisisidaho #wedocoolstuff #b&k #painter #idahopainter #frogtape #caulking #sofresh #soclean #paintidaho
Interior details ?? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #thisisidaho #wedocoolstuff #b&k #painter #idahopainter #frogtape #caulking #sofresh…
This is what apprenticeship looks like. These guys were naturals when it came to cut in training! They’re working hard and getting better everyday. #wedocoolstuff #credittothetrade #bnkpainting #idahopainter #bluecollar #apprenticeship #dirtyhandscleanmoney #dothatwork @journeyman.john
This is what apprenticeship looks like. These guys were naturals when it came to cut in training! They’re working hard and getting better…
The guys were getting at it earlier this week on an interior repaint! The color is Peach Colonnade from Glidden. Using @millerpaint Evolution. #wedocoolstuff #bnkpainting #credittothetrade #craftsmanship #apprenticeship #paintlife #idahopainter #paintlifepro @shurtapebrand @shurtapetech @journeyman.john
The guys were getting at it earlier this week on an interior repaint! The color is Peach Colonnade from Glidden. Using @millerpaint…
This was a great color for a modern-looking interior. #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #colorschemes #interiorideas #interiordesign #moderninteriors #sherwinwilliams
This was a great color for a modern-looking interior. #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #colorschemes #interiorideas #interiordesign…
Just finished up refinishing these maple built in cabinets with Renner Coatings. ? Love the use of the back walls as a white accent to create some depth to the room. Beautiful use of color! . . . #paintlife #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #wow #interiordesign #lightfrenchgray #cabinets #idahopainter
Just finished up refinishing these maple built in cabinets with Renner Coatings. ? Love the use of the back walls as a white accent to…
It doesn’t look like it on the swatch, but Russet Brown ( #SW3045 ) looks pretty red on this exterior we did earlier this year. Reminds us of fall ???? #paintlife #wedocoolstuff #russetbrown #exteriorcolors #bnkpainting #exteriorcolorideas #idahopainter #idahome
It doesn’t look like it on the swatch, but Russet Brown ( #SW3045 ) looks pretty red on this exterior we did earlier this year. Reminds us…
Meet Emory. Emory is a pretty cool guy. This photo doesn’t do him justice, because the ceiling is high, and Emory is tall. But it could be that he just makes me feel short… not that that’s hard to do. ??♂️ — @journeyman.john . . . #meetyourpainters #bnkpainting #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff ?: @streetzack220
Meet Emory. Emory is a pretty cool guy. This photo doesn’t do him justice, because the ceiling is high, and Emory is tall. But it could be…
These guys are awesome. For real. It’s close to 3AM, and they just wrapped up an off-hours upscale office repaint and killed it! Our clients love these guys—I love these guys—and I’m pretty sure you’d love them too if you met them. We’re not a perfect team, but man are we a great team. — @journeyman.john #paintlife #bnkpainting #idahopainter #latenight #wedocoolstuff #killinit
These guys are awesome. For real. It’s close to 3AM, and they just wrapped up an off-hours upscale office repaint and killed it! Our…
Well, these walls are actually Repose Gray (SW 7015) at 50% of formula, but we couldn’t find a good digital swatch of that. But what a color for the interior of a home. Especially if you’re looking for something light and airy. . . . #paintlife #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #interiordesign #reposegray #sw7015 #idahopainter
Well, these walls are actually Repose Gray (SW 7015) at 50% of formula, but we couldn’t find a good digital swatch of that. But what a…
And this is how you do it… . . . #paintlife #bnkpainting #apprenticeship #workhard #wedocoolstuff #cabinets #cabinetrefinishing #idahopainter #bluecollar #newcollar
And this is how you do it... . . . #paintlife #bnkpainting #apprenticeship #workhard #wedocoolstuff #cabinets #cabinetrefinishing…
Putting the final topcoat on these cabinet boxes. What a great way to update your #kitchen . #HVLP creates a beautiful finish. @titancontractorsprayers with the Capspray 115 for the win. ?: @journeyman.john . . #bnkpainting #kitchencabinets #paintlife #idahodesign #whitecabinets #idahome #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff
Putting the final topcoat on these cabinet boxes. What a great way to update your #kitchen . #HVLP creates a beautiful finish.…
Just a little texture day? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #idaho #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff #paint #texture #love #thisisidaho #B&K #marshmallow #orangepeel
Just a little texture day? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #idaho #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff #paint #texture #love #thisisidaho #B&K…
This is what we do. It’s like magic: taking a space and turning it into something new. #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff ?: @journeyman.john
This is what we do. It’s like magic: taking a space and turning it into something new. #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff ?: @journeyman.john
We’ve got an awesome client who asked us to take this mirror frame a make it look like real wood. We of course are more than happy to oblige because #wedocoolstuff and love making things happen for our clients. . We understand that when a client comes to us with a problem they want us to solve, our answer is yes. Not excuses about how hard it will be, or how much time it’s going to take. Just a “We’ll make it happen.” . It’s what we do. And we love it. . #bnkpainting #mirrorframe #decorativefinishes #problemsolvers #paintlife #boisecontractor #idahobuilder #idahointeriordesign #boiseinteriordesign
We’ve got an awesome client who asked us to take this mirror frame a make it look like real wood. We of course are more than happy to…
Ready to pull that wallpaper off? . . Here’s the process: We’ll come in, cover the floors, and tack plastic to the trim. Typically we use a wallpaper steamer to warm up the adhesive and pull the paper off. If it was installed properly, it comes off like a dream. If it wasn’t installed properly… ?. . . Sometimes that means bringing texture in to match what’s already there. Here’s Emory getting some time in on a @gracopaintsprayers texture gun to bring this bedroom up to date. ?: @gabriel_rebollozo #bnkpainting #wallpaper #interiortexture #apprenticeship #paintlife
Ready to pull that wallpaper off? . . Here’s the process: We’ll come in, cover the floors, and tack plastic to the trim. Typically we use a…
I’d say @streetzack220 did a pretty good job making this plastic mirror frame look like wood! #bnkpainting #glaze #decorativefinishes #craftmanship #keepcraftalive #wedocoolstuff #idahopainter
I’d say @streetzack220 did a pretty good job making this plastic mirror frame look like wood! #bnkpainting #glaze #decorativefinishes…
Another beautiful set of kitchen cabinets refinished! These pure white cabinets really updated the look in this kitchen. Most cabinet projects like this are a 2-3 day process to transform your kitchen space. . . . #bnkpainting #kitchendesign #kitchencabinets #cabinetrefinishing #refinishing #interiordesign #idahopainter #idahocontractor #idahome
Another beautiful set of kitchen cabinets refinished! These pure white cabinets really updated the look in this kitchen. Most cabinet…
Starting the prep on this trim renovation. This thing is going to look awesome! #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #credittoourtrade #prep #paintlife #wainscoting #interiordesign #idahopainter
Starting the prep on this trim renovation. This thing is going to look awesome! #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #credittoourtrade #prep…
The best finishes always start with the best prep. @uneedainc #bnkpainting #paintidaho #wedocoolstuff #credittoourtrade #experiencecreators #idahopainter
The best finishes always start with the best prep. @uneedainc #bnkpainting #paintidaho #wedocoolstuff #credittoourtrade #experiencecreators…
What did you do today? ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #trim #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff #idaho #idahome #b&k #hardwork #emerald #paintidaho #thisisidaho
What did you do today? ? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #trim #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff #idaho #idahome #b&k #hardwork #emerald…
Loved using this warm color on this trim repaint recently. ? Our client wanted their mixed MDF and knotty alder trim all brought to a uniform look, so we opted for this color to tie in well with the existing wall color they loved, and the soon to be refinished cabinets (coming soon!). . . . . #bnkpainting #paintlife #steamedmilk #interiordesign #wainscoting #panelwall #painteddoors #idahome #idahocontractor #idahodesign #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff #keepcraftalive
Loved using this warm color on this trim repaint recently. ? Our client wanted their mixed MDF and knotty alder trim all brought to a…
Doesn’t that look sharp??? . . The craftsmanship continues with this killer stair rail and interior repaint the team knocked out of the park this week. . . . #bnkpainting #stairway #entrywaydecor #designinspo #interiordesign #idahocraftsman #idahome #keepcraftalive #wedocoolstuff
Doesn’t that look sharp??? . . The craftsmanship continues with this killer stair rail and interior repaint the team knocked out of the…
Glazed fireplace mantle anyone? Glaze is a nice way to create more depth in your trim work or cabinetry. #wedocoolstuff #bnkpainting #fireplace #mantle #paintlife
Glazed fireplace mantle anyone? Glaze is a nice way to create more depth in your trim work or cabinetry. #wedocoolstuff #bnkpainting…
Are you looking for more satisfaction from your work? At the end of the day, do you want to look back at what you’ve created with your own hands and feel content? We’re looking for decent human beings who want to be part of our family. Whether you are practiced in the trade and want to grow deeper, or if you’re brand new, we’ve got a place for you. Send us a DM. #bnkpainting #paintidaho #paintlife #idahopainter #wedocoolstuff #nowhiring
Are you looking for more satisfaction from your work? At the end of the day, do you want to look back at what you’ve created with your own…
I mean… why not?? ?♂️?? . . #wedocoolstuff #bnkpainting #metallicfinishes
I mean... why not?? ?♂️?? . . #wedocoolstuff #bnkpainting #metallicfinishes
There’s nothing groundbreaking or “sexy” in this photo. It’s just one of our teams doing good, honest, craftwork. This is the day to day of what we do. Protect. Prepare. Paint. And we get to do it in your homes. We’re grateful to be able to practice our craft in your home and make this look like a space you love. #bnkpainting #paintlife #keepcraftalive #wedocoolstuff #morethanart #experiencecreators
There’s nothing groundbreaking or "sexy" in this photo. It’s just one of our teams doing good, honest, craftwork. This is the day to day of…
It’s rare, but occasionally we do get out there for new builds! . . @gracopaintsprayers : I think Gabe needs a new hat! ?#bnkpainting #newconstruction #paintlife #graco #1221tip
It’s rare, but occasionally we do get out there for new builds! . . @gracopaintsprayers : I think Gabe needs a new hat! ?#bnkpainting…
This is what we’re all about. You should love the space you call home. You’ve got enough things going on out in the world, shouldn’t home be a place you can relax and where you can let your guard down? We can help you make that space. #bnkpainting #idahointeriors #idahocontractors #paintidaho #wedocoolstuff #experiencecreators
This is what we’re all about. You should love the space you call home. You’ve got enough things going on out in the world, shouldn’t home…
We love creating change! Change that people love! We are here to make you love your space even more than you did before. We are B&K? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #stain #doors #b&k #thisisidaho #wedocoolstuff #paintlife #paintidaho #idahopainter #painter #grind #work
We love creating change! Change that people love! We are here to make you love your space even more than you did before. We are B&K? . . .…
Friends! This kitchen! We. Just. Can’t. Even. ??? These cabinets were lightly glazed in Tony Taupe with a base coat of Steamed Milk. Sanded and stained the oven hood and island into a dark stain to flow with the new flooring. #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #idahointeriors #credittoourtrade #paintidaho #idahopainter #kitchendesign #glazedcabinets
Friends! This kitchen! We. Just. Can’t. Even. ??? These cabinets were lightly glazed in Tony Taupe with a base coat of Steamed Milk. Sanded…
You deserve to have a team that loves what they do and take their craft seriously. Our people work constantly to improve and develop in the newest technology and hone the age-old craft of paint and coatings. You deserve that kind of care. #bnkpainting #paintidaho #keepcraftalive #idahodesign #idahointeriordesign #wedocoolstuff
You deserve to have a team that loves what they do and take their craft seriously. Our people work constantly to improve and develop in the…
Double colors! #bnkpainting #paintidaho #credittoourtrade #crownmolding #interiorpainting ?: @gabriel_rebollozo
Double colors! #bnkpainting #paintidaho #credittoourtrade #crownmolding #interiorpainting ?: @gabriel_rebollozo
Team work makes the dream work ?. Our guys roll their eyes at me every time I say that (and rightfully so). ? But really, you deserve a team that works great together, and these guys are it! #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #alwaysrespect #cabinetprep #kitchencabinets #cabinetmakeover #cabinetrefinishing #paintidaho
Team work makes the dream work ?. Our guys roll their eyes at me every time I say that (and rightfully so). ? But really, you deserve a…
Clean. Modern. Crisp. Love it. #bnkpainting #greekvilla #ironore #interiordesign #boise #highlandseast #wedocoolstuff #colorideas
Clean. Modern. Crisp. Love it. #bnkpainting #greekvilla #ironore #interiordesign #boise #highlandseast #wedocoolstuff #colorideas
First round of prep on a remodeled trim pack! #prepwork #bnkpainting #crawfordsputty #credittoourtrade #paintlife #boiseremodel #keepcraftalive
First round of prep on a remodeled trim pack! #prepwork #bnkpainting #crawfordsputty #credittoourtrade #paintlife #boiseremodel…
Greek Villa anyone?? ? #bnkpainting #boisepainters #paintidaho #interiorpainting #greekvilla ?: @gabriel_rebollozo
Greek Villa anyone?? ? #bnkpainting #boisepainters #paintidaho #interiorpainting #greekvilla ?: @gabriel_rebollozo
Did you know this is another one of our team’s super powers?? Orange peel, knockdown, Sun Valley/skiptrowel, or smooth! #bnkpainting #idahocontractor #idahohomes #boisebuilder #remodel #idahointeriordesign
Did you know this is another one of our team’s super powers?? Orange peel, knockdown, Sun Valley/skiptrowel, or smooth! #bnkpainting…
Looking for something unique in your living area? Check out this glazed built in cabinet that we completed for a client to help make her space cozy and inviting. . ?: @crash.eleven . . #wedocoolstuff #bnkpainting #paintidaho #boisehomes #interiordesign #boiseinteriordesign #glazedcabinets
Looking for something unique in your living area? Check out this glazed built in cabinet that we completed for a client to help make her…
Considering the difference between glaze and solid color for your cabinets? Here’s a good snap shot at the change between the two. . Glaze can create a great antiques look to your kitchen, especially if@you’re digging that #farmhousekitchen look! . #bnkpainting #kitchen #kitchencabinets #farmhouse #glazedcabinets #antiquecabinets #idahodesign #idahodesignfirm #boisebuilder #wedocoolstuff #idahocontractor #idahopainter
Considering the difference between glaze and solid color for your cabinets? Here’s a good snap shot at the change between the two. . Glaze…
Making up some metallic grit samples at the shop for an upcoming project! They’re lookin’ real nice. ? #bnkpainting #paintidaho #decorativefinishes #wedocoolstuff #boero #craft
Making up some metallic grit samples at the shop for an upcoming project! They’re lookin’ real nice. ? #bnkpainting #paintidaho…
Exterior time!!! We’re out on our first exterior of the season… just wait until you see this transformation! #bnkpainting #paintidaho #wedocoolstuff #exteriortransformation #graco #paintlife
Exterior time!!! We’re out on our first exterior of the season... just wait until you see this transformation! #bnkpainting #paintidaho…
New look, who dis?? You can see the before of this project in our previous post. I think it’s safe to say that this major change came out great! ?: @crash.eleven #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #greyhouse #exteriordesign #createcolor #idahohomes #exteriorpaintcolors #gauntletgray #thisisboise #paintidaho #idahopainter
New look, who dis?? You can see the before of this project in our previous post. I think it’s safe to say that this major change came out…
➡️ Swipe to see the after on these stained accent pieces that we brought back to life. #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #stainwork #restoration #refinish #paintidaho
➡️ Swipe to see the after on these stained accent pieces that we brought back to life. #bnkpainting #wedocoolstuff #stainwork #restoration…
Training some of our team at the shop today. Putting up some Venetian Plaster in our meeting room. This feature wall is going to look killer once it’s done. . . . #bnkpainting #paintidaho #wedocoolstuff #venetianplaster #boero #boisehomes #boiseinteriordesign #tradework #bluecollar #newcollar @edmattinglyboerousa @journeyman.john @pca_national
Training some of our team at the shop today. Putting up some Venetian Plaster in our meeting room. This feature wall is going to look…
Bringing life back to decks since 2002! ?? . . . #bnkpainting #deckrestoration #decklife #paintlife #idahome #refinish #wedocoolstuff
Bringing life back to decks since 2002! ?? . . . #bnkpainting #deckrestoration #decklife #paintlife #idahome #refinish #wedocoolstuff
We ? Love ? Spring ? Gabe’s team is crushing it on cute exterior in Southeast Boise! . . . #bnkpainting #paintidaho #exteriorpainting #springinidaho #wedocoolstuff #idahome
We ? Love ? Spring ? Gabe’s team is crushing it on cute exterior in Southeast Boise! . . . #bnkpainting #paintidaho #exteriorpainting…
Just look at that prep work! ? . . . #bnkpainting #paintidaho #meridianidaho #exteriorpainting #idahome #idahobuilder #wedocoolstuff
Just look at that prep work! ? . . . #bnkpainting #paintidaho #meridianidaho #exteriorpainting #idahome #idahobuilder #wedocoolstuff
Matt and Wilkyns are here getting some touch up cups together to leave with a completed project! #bnkpainting #paintidaho #wedocoolstuff
Matt and Wilkyns are here getting some touch up cups together to leave with a completed project! #bnkpainting #paintidaho #wedocoolstuff
Friends! Look. At. This. Deck! ? Isn’t that somewhere you’d want to be kicking back and relaxing this weekend? Swipe ➡️ to see the before. The team did a killer job brightening and oil-staining the B-E-A-UTY of a deck. We love creating beautiful spaces for you to live! Product: TWP100, Color: Cedartone. . . . #bnkpainting #paintidaho #deckstain #twp #deckwithaview #idahome #stain #wedocoolstuff #idahopainter #idahocontractor #thisisboise #idaholife
Friends! Look. At. This. Deck! ? Isn’t that somewhere you’d want to be kicking back and relaxing this weekend? Swipe ➡️ to see the before.…
We’ve got some cool projects coming up! Stay tuned! #wedocoolstuff #paintidaho #bnkpainting
We’ve got some cool projects coming up! Stay tuned! #wedocoolstuff #paintidaho #bnkpainting
Yep. We do that. ? ◾️ Zack and #hashtagMatt were out washing up this multi-story unit in downtown Boise today. We’ll be working bringing the exterior back to life on this beautiful building. ◾️ ◾️ ◾️ #bnkpainting #paintidaho #wedocoolstuff #downtownboise #idahome #thisisboise #boisedesignfirm #exteriordesign
Yep. We do that. ? ◾️ Zack and #hashtagMatt were out washing up this multi-story unit in downtown Boise today. We’ll be working bringing…