Color Consultation in Antioch, IL
Find the right colors for your walls, cabinets, exteriors, and commercial spaces. Large samples on your walls, in your light, before a single drop of paint is mixed. Licensed and insured, with a written price before we start.
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Quick Answer
Color consultation in Antioch, IL starts at $89 for an in-home session, with full design packages running $149. Vanguard Painting brings large color samples and fan decks to your home or business. We help you pick wall colors, cabinet colors, trim whites, and exterior combinations. We show you how light and shadow change the color throughout the day. We serve all of Lake County, including Antioch and the surrounding towns.
What You Get With a Color Consultation
Book a color session in Antioch and here's what's included. No pressure, no rush, no guesswork.
We come to your Antioch home or business for a 1 to 2 hour session.
12x12 inch swatches, not tiny chips. You see the real color on your wall.
We show how the color changes from morning to evening light.
We help you choose wall colors, trim whites, and accent colors that work together.
Brick, siding, trim, and roof color combinations that make sense.
Kitchen and bath cabinet colors that work with your countertops and backsplash.
You get a list of the colors we picked, with brand and finish recommendations.
You can take the plan and use it anywhere. No pressure to book the job with us.
Color Consultation Prices in Antioch
Here's where our pricing starts on the color services Antioch homeowners and business owners ask about.
Need more than one area? Call (708) 815-7720. We can combine interior and exterior consultations for one price.
Antioch Homes Need the Right Colors
Antioch homes have different light than downtown Melrose Park. Lake light, big windows, and older architecture all change how colors look.
Chain O'Lakes light
Homes near the water get bright, reflective light. Colors look lighter and cooler here. What works downtown may feel washed out by the lake.
Older home architecture
Antioch has Victorian, Craftsman, and mid-century homes. Each style has colors that work best. We help you pick colors that fit the house, not fight it.
Exterior color rules
Brick homes, siding homes, and mixed materials all have different color rules. We know what looks right on an Antioch house and what looks out of place.
We don't just show you paint chips. We bring large samples, put them on your walls, and have you look at them in different light. That's how you pick a color you'll love for years.
How Our Color Consultation Process Works
Eight steps, simple and straightforward. You get a plan you can use with any painter.
Book a session
Call or book online. We schedule a time that works for you.
We arrive with samples
Fan decks, large swatches, and sample pots. We come prepared.
Walk the space
We look at each room, the light, the floors, and the existing colors.
Put colors on the wall
Large sample boards go up. You see the real color in your light.
Discuss finishes
Eggshell? Flat? Satin? We explain what finish works in each room.
Coordinate the palette
Walls, trim, ceilings, and accents all work together.
Write it down
You get a written plan with brand, color name, number, and finish.
Book the painting
If you want us to paint, we schedule it. If not, you have a plan to use anywhere.
The Color Work Antioch Calls Us For
Most calls fall into one of three buckets. Same process and same care on all of them.
Interior home colors
Living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms. Full home palettes or single room advice. Paired with house painting.
Exterior colors
Brick, siding, trim, and door colors. We show you combinations that work on your house. See exterior painting.
Cabinet and furniture colors
Kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and furniture pieces. We help you pick colors that work with your countertops. See cabinet painting.
A Consultant Who Knows Color, Not Just Paint
Our shop is at 541 Winston Dr in Melrose Park, but we work Lake County homes regularly. Antioch is about 55 minutes north, and we know how the light and architecture here affect color choices.
We've helped Antioch homeowners pick colors for years - from lakefront homes to suburban houses. The person who does your consultation is the person who knows what colors work in these homes and what doesn't.
Color consultations often lead to painting jobs. We handle interior painting, exterior painting, and cabinet painting.
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What People Struggle With, and What You End Up With
Almost every color call opens with one of these. Here's the struggle on the left, and here's what you get with a proper consultation.
The struggle
You picked a color from a tiny chip and it looks completely different once it's on the wall.
You have wall colors, trim colors, and cabinet colors that don't work as a whole.
They look the same on the chip but one is warmer and one is cooler on the wall.
What you get
Large samples in your light. You see the real color before any paint is mixed.
Walls, trim, and cabinets coordinated. Everything looks intentional, not random.
We show you the difference on your wall. You pick the one that works in your light.
True on every Antioch color session we do:
Color Work We've Done for Antioch Homes
Here are some color schemes we've helped Antioch homeowners put together.
What Antioch Customers Say About Their Colors
Most of our Antioch color consultations come from referrals. Read what they said about the process and the final result.
Other Services We Offer Around Antioch
Color consultation is often the first step. Here's what we can do after you pick your colors.
Interior painting
Walls, ceilings, trim and doors. See house painting in Antioch.
Exterior painting
Brick, siding, and trim. See exterior painting in Antioch.
Cabinet painting
Kitchen and bath cabinets sprayed. See cabinet painting in Antioch.
Brick painting
Brick facades and fireplaces. See brick painting in Antioch.
Need more than one service? We cover the whole Lake County service area, and everything we do in town sits on the Antioch painting page.
Color Consultation in Antioch, IL: Common Questions
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Can you help with exterior paint colors?
Do you do cabinet color consultations?
Do I have to book the painting with you after the consultation?
Can you do a color consultation for a commercial space?
Is Vanguard Painting licensed and insured?
Get the Right Colors for Your Antioch Home
Free estimate, a real written plan, large samples on your walls, and no pressure to book. Schedule online and take $50 off your painting job.