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Belsomet · Anaheim Hills
The Gallagher Family
Pelican Hill, Newport Beach

One Hundred Homes Behind the Gate. Yours Is Seen by Every One of Them.

About a hundred homes behind one gate, close together, with canyon light by day and city lights after dark. The Gallaghers walked their house through both before choosing a color.

  1. 1They visualized it
  2. 2They loved it
  3. 3We painted it
Before After The direction they chose
The Gallagher Family, Pelican Hill, Newport Beach The Gallaghers saw their Newport Beach home in all 11 color schemes. These 4 are a quick preview.
They saw
Walk the street by day, then after dark
The Short Answer · Belsomet Home Painting

VIP Home Painting serves Belsomet, the guard-gated community of roughly 100 homes in Anaheim Hills, CA. Built in 1993 on standard residential parcels with canyon, mountain and city-light views, Belsomet homes are now three decades on from their original finish. We repaint exteriors, interiors and kitchen cabinets using Sherwin-Williams Emerald and Duration systems applied with professional Graco and Titan airless equipment, and every project begins with a complimentary consultation in which your actual home is rendered in each candidate palette. Exterior work starts at $4.75 per square foot of paintable surface, itemized line by line, backed by a 2-Year Warranty. Call (949) 418-6461.

The Reveal

Can a Bold Color Work on a Close-Set Belsomet Street? The House The Gallaghers Saw Finished Before Saying Yes

The ending first: the Gallaghers’ Newport Beach house in Obsidian Monolith, with LED Slot Sconce lighting and Board & Batten accents. A dark scheme is the hardest one to imagine from a chip — and the one that most needs to be seen whole, by day and after dark, before it goes on.

Before
Finished
What The Gallaghers ChoseStep by step, in the visualizer’s order
Color Obsidian Monolith · Iron Ore SW 7069 · Tricorn Black SW 6258Iron Ore is deep without going flat; Tricorn Black sharpens the outline; the steel accent keeps it from reading heavy.
LightingLED Slot SconceSlot sconces lift a dark wall at night without fussy fixtures.
Texture & MaterialBoard & BattenBoard and batten adds vertical texture so a dark body never reads as a slab.
Before the Color

The 3 Worries That Kept The Gallaghers From Repainting — Each Sharper on a Close-Set Street

Belsomet is around a hundred homes behind the gate, on Bridgewood Drive and the courts and circles off it, with parcels close together and canyon and city-light views.

The Gallagher Family
Before anything changed

The Gallaghers wanted something bolder than the house had ever been, and that is exactly what made them wait.

Three worries stood in the way. A dark color might look heavy beside the house next door. It might read one way by canyon light and another under the lights after dark. And if it was wrong, the fix would be the whole job, in front of every neighbor on the street.

On a street this close, each of those worries is reasonable. What they needed was a way to see the bold version on their own house before committing to it.

The Dusk Walk

Canyon Light by Day, City Lights After Dark: 2 Belsomet Tests for Every Color

Belsomet is small — around a hundred homes behind the gate, on Bridgewood Drive and the courts and circles off it — and the parcels sit close together. On a street like that a repaint is not a private decision, and it is judged in more light than most.

By Day

Canyon and mountain light moves across the front of the house through the day, and the neighbors see it from a few yards away rather than from across a lawn. A color that looked quiet indoors can read loud beside the house next door.

After Dark

When the city lights come on below, the house is seen by its own fixtures instead. A color is being judged across a much wider range of conditions than on a flat inland street, and a chip chosen indoors was never tested in any of them.

The Gallagher Family
Walking the street

The Gallaghers did the same walk at their own Newport Beach house: the front at midday, then again under their own fixtures after dark. Two very different houses — which is why the lighting mattered as much as the color when they sat down with our design team.

The Gallagher Family
Everything they chose after the color
Now It Is Your Turn

Your Turn: Try a Belsomet Color by Canyon Light, Then Under Your Own Fixtures

Pick a direction and tap through the palettes — the home repaints itself in real time. Our design team does the same with the front of your house, at no cost, before anything is scheduled.

The Gallaghers made four decisions, not one — color, lighting, texture and the garage door. Each one changed how the last one looked. Make all four on their house, before you make them on yours.

Before
After
Now ShowingGreige Estate
Drag to reveal the Gallaghers' new color
Estate SpecificationPrepared by our design team
ColorGreige Estate
LightingLED Slot Sconce
SidingCedar Shake
PremiumSmoked Glass Garage
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Step One

Choose Your Color Scheme

Pick a style direction, then a palette — your home re-paints itself in real time.

Style collection flat-lay
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Step Two · Lighting Fixtures

The Right Lighting

From minimalist LED slots to wrought-iron lanterns — tap each fixture to see it glowing on your home.

3
Step Three · Siding Options

Texture & Material

Cedar shake, board & batten, or stacked stone — premium material additions layered onto your home.

4
Step Four · Premium Additions

The Finishing Touches

Glass-panel garage doors and natural stone for a true luxury transformation.

Step Five · Your Home

Now Do It On Your House

You have just repainted a Newport Beach estate. Send us the front of your home and our design team renders it in your three closest palettes — the same way you just saw.

What you get back

The photo a homeowner sends: the front of the house
Your photo
The same house rendered in a new palette by our design team
Your render

The same house, in each of your three closest palettes.

  1. 01Our design team renders it in your three closest palettes.
  2. 02Fabian texts you the renders from (949) 418-6461.
  3. 03Your 30-minute consultation: compare palettes side by side and get your itemized estimate.

Send us the front of your home

Add your photo in the form. Renders first, itemized estimate after — no obligation.

Prefer to talk it through? (949) 418‑6461

Materials & Method

The Belsomet Specification, Written Into Every Estimate

No mystery products, no shortcuts. This is the exact system we bring to every Belsomet project — in writing, on every itemized estimate.

Estate Painting SpecificationPrepared for Belsomet, Anaheim
Surface PreparationPressure wash, scrape and sand failing edges, stucco crack and patch repair floated to match the existing texture, and spot-priming with bonding primer — the finish is only as good as what's under it.
Coating SystemSherwin-Williams Emerald and Duration exterior acrylics for bodies and fascias; Emerald urethane trim enamel for doors, trim, and cabinetry. Two coats at the full thickness the manufacturer specifies, never over-thinned.
ApplicationGraco and Titan professional airless spray rigs, back-rolled on stucco to drive coating into the texture, with hand-cut lines at every color transition.
Site ProtectionFull masking and containment for Belsomet — landscaping wrapped, hardscape covered, wind-checked spray scheduling, clean site every evening.
TransparencyEvery proposal is itemized line by line — prep, primer, coating, trim, and accents priced separately. No lump sums, no hidden charges.
Warranty2-Year Warranty on labor and materials, no questions asked. Licensed, Bonded & Insured in the State of California.
The Designer Palette

A Palette for Belsomet, Chosen for a Close-Set Street

Five colors that look deliberate beside the house next door, by canyon light and under your own fixtures. Each is shown as a set of three, with a trim and an accent beside it.

Alabaster
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7008

The definitive luxury white — soft, warm, and the most-requested estate body color across Orange County.

Shown as the body, with Pure White SW 7005 trim and Iron Ore SW 7069 accent.

Chatura Gray
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9169

A grounded warm gray for bodies and garage doors that holds its color in bright Southern California light.

Shown as the body, with Alabaster SW 7008 trim and Iron Ore SW 7069 accent.

Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7069

The modern deep charcoal — front doors, shutters, ironwork, and full accent volumes.

Shown as the body, with Alabaster SW 7008 trim and Urbane Bronze SW 7048 accent.

Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7004

A cool white with a slight gray undertone — Sherwin-Williams' own description — which suits canyon light better than a creamy white does.

Shown as the body, with Alabaster SW 7008 trim and Iron Ore SW 7069 accent.

Dorian Gray
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7017

A mid neutral that gives a 1993 house some definition without fighting the view behind it.

Shown as the body, with Alabaster SW 7008 trim and Iron Ore SW 7069 accent.

Every palette here is rendered on your own home before you choose it — you approve a color you have already seen on the house, not a sample.

Made For Belsomet

3 Things That Go Wrong on a Belsomet Repaint — and the Fix for Each

The Problem

A hundred homes. Everyone sees the result.

The VIP Solution

On a community this size a repaint resets the standard for the street. We render the front of your house first so the decision is made by looking rather than imagining.

The Problem

Parcels are close together and overspray is a real risk.

The VIP Solution

Masking and shielding to the property line, neighboring cars, walls and planting protected, and spray work scheduled around wind rather than against it.

The Problem

Thirty years of hairline stucco cracking.

The VIP Solution

Every crack opened, filled and floated to match the existing texture, and bonding primer anywhere the original coating has chalked or failed. That is what the finish actually rests on.

The White-Glove Process

How a Belsomet Project Runs, From the Gate to the Walkthrough

1

Private Color Consultation

A 30-minute in-home consultation, then our design team renders your Belsomet home in each candidate palette through our complimentary Custom Visualization Service — before anything is scheduled.

2

Design Review, Handled

We prepare the complete color submission package for Belsomet runs under a community association. We prepare the design review package as part of the project, working from your association's current guidelines rather than assumptions. — swatches, product data sheets, and a callout for each side of the house — so approval never stalls your project.

3

Estate-Grade Preparation

Pressure wash, stucco repair floated to match texture, sanding, and bonding primer. Landscaping and hardscape are masked and wrapped before a single gallon is opened.

4

Precision Spray Application

Sherwin-Williams Emerald applied with Graco and Titan airless equipment at the full thickness the manufacturer specifies, back-rolled on stucco, with hand-cut lines at every transition.

5

Founder’s Walkthrough & Warranty

Raking-light inspection of every side of the house, touch-ups before you ask, and a signed walkthrough — backed by our 2-Year Warranty, no questions asked.

Written, Not Promised

A 2-Year Warranty in Your Belsomet Estimate, Beside the Crack Repair It Depends On

The 2-Year Warranty covers labor and materials and is printed on the itemized estimate you sign. On a Belsomet house three decades on from its original finish, the work it relies on is listed beside it: every hairline crack opened, filled and floated to match the texture, bonding primer wherever the old coating has chalked, and two coats of Sherwin-Williams Emerald or Duration. If something covered fails within the warranty period, VIP Home Painting comes back and puts it right.

  • 2-Year Warranty on Labor & Materials
  • Licensed, Bonded & Insured
  • Written into your itemized estimate
Where We Work

Painting Homes in Belsomet, Anaheim Hills, and the Gated Communities Around It

VIP Home Painting is based in Anaheim and paints across the hillside communities above Santa Ana Canyon. From Belsomet, the neighboring communities we paint are one click away, along with our exterior, interior and kitchen cabinet painting pages.

VIP Home Painting
Service-area painting company · based in Anaheim, CA
Hours: Mon–Fri 8am–6pm · Sat 9am–3pm
Frequently Asked Questions

Belsomet House Painting — Your Questions, Answered

How much does it cost to paint a house in Belsomet?+
VIP exterior work starts at $4.75 per square foot of paintable surface, against a local market of roughly $2.74 to $4.89. Belsomet parcels run about 3,000 to 4,200 square feet, so homes here are closer together and paintable surface is measured on site. Every estimate is itemized — preparation, primer, coating, trim and accents priced separately. Call (949) 418-6461.
The homes are close together. Is overspray a risk?+
It is the risk worth taking seriously in Belsomet, and it is a containment question rather than a spraying question. On parcels of this size we mask and shield to the property line, protect neighboring vehicles, walls and planting, and schedule spray work around wind rather than against it. Back-rolling on stucco also puts the coating into the texture rather than leaving it airborne.
My home was built in 1993 and has never been fully repainted. Where do we start?+
With the surface underneath, not the color. After three decades, hairline stucco cracking is normal and does not mean anything structural is wrong — but every crack has to be opened, filled and floated to match the surrounding texture or it telegraphs through the new coating within a season. Anywhere the original coating has chalked or failed needs bonding primer before topcoat. That work is what decides whether the finish lasts eight years or three.
Do the canyon and city-light views affect color choice?+
They affect when the house is seen. Belsomet homes catch canyon and mountain light through the day and city lights after dark, so a color is being judged across a much wider range of conditions than a flat inland street. We render the front of your house rather than relying on a swatch chosen indoors.
Can you get a crew through the gate?+
Yes. Belsomet is guard-gated. Vehicle details and crew names go to the gate in advance and deliveries are scheduled, so nothing arrives unannounced. Materials stage on your property rather than on the street.
Our Complete Scope of Work

Every Service. One Team.

  • Full Exterior Painting
  • Stucco Repair
  • Surface Preparation
  • Interior Walls
  • Wood Trim Replacement
  • Premium Paints Only
  • Cabinet Refinishing
  • Color Consultation
  • Clean Worksites
  • Garage Floor Coatings
  • Pressure Washing
  • Final Inspection
Ready To See Your Belsomet Home First?

A Hundred Neighbors Will See It. See It First, in 30 Minutes.

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P.S. — The Gallaghers walked their house by day and after dark, settled the lighting, and then saw 11 complete color schemes on the house before anyone opened a can.

In Belsomet the whole street sees the result. One photo of the front of your house is all the consultation asks, and it is complimentary, with the itemized estimate included.

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