Q: What subjects do you paint?
A: Everything. For example: animals, landscapes, architecture, nature and more.
Q: How can I get an estimate?
A: Email, fax or call with room/mural area dimensions along with brief description of idea.
Q: How can I get on your schedule?
A: Job estimate must be approved, 25% deposit of job total required to secure dates and begin sketches.
Q: What types of rooms do you often paint?
A: All; Bath, game room, kitchens, dining room, children's rooms, office, living room, foyer and more.
Q: Should walls be prepared in any way?
A: Yes, if existing paint finish is not fresh or needs repair, client is responsible for repairs and good quality latex paint finish.
Q: Do you only paint on walls?
A: No, I can also paint on canvas which can be pasted onto wall, or on custom made panels that would be and installed by client.
Q: Can you work from photos?
A: Yes, I will work from photos or your imagination.
Q: How far do you travel to paint directly on the walls?
A: I usually stay within a 25-mile radius of downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Traveling to other areas would depend on job situation.
Q: Are you fully insured?
A: Yes, insurance certificate is presented upon request.
Q: How long have you been in business?
A: Maria's Ideas was started in 1982
Q: Who designs and paints the murals?
A: Maria custom designs and paints each job.