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Expert Color Consulting & Faux Painting Services in San Jose
At JustFaux, we specialize in transforming spaces through expert color consulting and faux painting services. With over 25 years of experience since 1994, our licensed and bonded contractor, Janice Just, combines a UC Davis fashion design background with a passion for color to deliver personalized solutions for residential and commercial clients across the SF Bay Area. We prioritize meticulous preparation, using premium Benjamin Moore paints to ensure durable, low-VOC finishes that enhance property value. Our process eliminates the stress of color selection by considering light, architectural details, and personal style, saving clients time and money. We extend contractor-grade paint discounts to clients and provide trusted referrals for complementary home improvement services.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in glowing testimonials highlighting creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and transformative results. From modern to rustic aesthetics, we execute projects ranging from single-room consultations to full-home recoloring. Our faux finishing expertise turns ordinary surfaces into artistic focal points, including cabinets, beams, and walls. We emphasize transparency, ethical practices, and client education throughout every project phase. This dedication has earned us consistent five-star reviews and a reputation as a trusted partner in the San Francisco Bay Area's design community.
Services
Color Consulting Faux Painting Cabinet Painting Exterior Color Design Interior Design Wall Texture Painting Home Staging Services Contractor Referrals Paint Sample Testing Surface Preparation
Details
  • Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
  • 25+ years of color consulting experience since 1994
  • Licensed and bonded painting contractor
  • Personalized color selection process with lighting analysis
  • Exclusive use of premium Benjamin Moore low-VOC paints
  • Proven track record with 100+ five-star client testimonials
What people say
Fantastic color choices Incredible eye for color Miracle worker in renovation 100% recommended Transformative results
Services
Color Consulting
Our expert color consultants analyze lighting conditions, architectural features, and personal preferences to create cohesive color schemes. We provide curated paint selections and implementation guidance for residential and commercial spaces. Our methodical approach considers long-term durability and resale value while maintaining aesthetic harmony across interior and exterior surfaces.
Faux Painting
Transform flat surfaces into textured masterpieces using professional faux finishing techniques. We create custom effects that mimic natural materials like wood, stone, and marble on walls, ceilings, and architectural details. Our process includes surface preparation, base coating, and multi-layer glazing to achieve depth and dimensionality.
Cabinet Painting
Revitalize kitchen and bathroom cabinetry with our multi-step refinishing process. We use premium paints and protective topcoats to create durable, long-lasting finishes in modern and traditional styles. Our services include hardware painting and coordinating wall color recommendations for cohesive design.
Interior Design
Comprehensive interior design solutions that integrate color schemes, material selections, and spatial organization. We create functional, aesthetically pleasing environments tailored to clients' lifestyles and architectural context. Services include furniture layout planning and finish coordination for complete home transformations.
Surface Preparation
Professional surface preparation ensures flawless paint application. Our process includes drywall repair, texture matching, and surface smoothing to create optimal conditions for long-lasting paint finishes. We address cracks, dings, and imperfections to maximize the final appearance and durability of painted surfaces.
People
Janice Just
Owner, Color Consultant, Faux Finish Artist
Licensed contractor with 25+ years of experience in color consulting and faux painting. UC Davis graduate with fashion design background. Specializes in creating personalized color solutions and decorative finishes for residential and commercial spaces across the Bay Area.
Questions
How does your color consultation process work?
We analyze your space's lighting, architectural details, and personal style through an in-home consultation, then provide curated color options and a detailed implementation plan.
What areas do you serve?
We provide services throughout the San Francisco Bay Area including San Jose, Palo Alto, San Francisco, and surrounding communities.
Do you offer exterior painting services?
Yes, we specialize in exterior color consulting and painting that complements architectural style while maintaining long-lasting durability.
What paint brands do you use?
We exclusively use Benjamin Moore premium paints for their superior color range, low VOC content, and durable finishes.
Can you help with faux finishes on specialty surfaces?
We create custom faux finishes on walls, ceilings, cabinets, beams, and architectural details using professional techniques that mimic natural materials.