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Lookswell Lookswell has proudly served homeowners and businesses across the greater Chicago area as a family-owned, full-service painting contractor for over 60 years.

Services We offer:

Interior:
Painting
Drywall/ Plaster Repairs
Painting or Staining Cabinets
Install Insulation
Build Soffits
Sometimes minor repairs to tile work or floors, (would have to be assessed by the estimator)
Minor Carpentry, (would have to be assessed by the estimator)
Wallpapering
Epoxy flooring
Handyman Services

Exterior- (Between about April and November * Weather Permitting)
Whole house
Decks
Wrought Iron
Pressure washing
Exterior Staining

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐳𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠!Why not make those extra hours indoors more enjoyable with fresh...
11/01/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐳𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠!

Why not make those extra hours indoors more enjoyable with fresh paint, updated cabinets, or a little remodeling magic?

🎃👻 𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐍! 𝐋𝐄𝐓'𝐒 𝐒𝐄𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐒! 👻🎃Before the candy disappears and the costumes come off, 𝐒𝐍𝐀𝐏 𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐏𝐈𝐂...
10/31/2026

🎃👻 𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐍! 𝐋𝐄𝐓'𝐒 𝐒𝐄𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐒! 👻🎃

Before the candy disappears and the costumes come off, 𝐒𝐍𝐀𝐏 𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐏𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐒! Your little trick-or-treater could help make a BIG difference!

Email costume photos to 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠@𝐠𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐥.𝐜𝐨𝐦 and we'll post them for everyone to 𝐋𝐈𝐊𝐄, 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 & 𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐄!

The picture with the most activity will have a $1,000 donation made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in the child's name!

❤️ 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐬. 𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭.

10/30/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐤𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬! 👻
Dated cabinets? Scratched finishes? A kitchen that's lost its charm?

Before you consider replacing everything, let Lookswell work a little makeover magic with professional cabinet refinishing! ✨

🍂 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧. 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤. 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐬.
Ready for a kitchen refresh? Let's talk!
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 #𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲There's nothing better than hearing that we exceeded a customer's expectations! 🙌Whether it's a histor...
10/29/2026

#𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲

There's nothing better than hearing that we exceeded a customer's expectations! 🙌

Whether it's a historic building or a modern home, we take pride in treating every project with the care and professionalism it deserves.

Your trust means everything to us! ❤️
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𝐄𝐩𝐨𝐱𝐲 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: Engineered for lasting durability, delivering outstanding results and protecting floors against he...
10/28/2026

𝐄𝐩𝐨𝐱𝐲 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬: Engineered for lasting durability, delivering outstanding results and protecting floors against heavy traffic, harsh conditions, and daily wear in the most demanding environments.
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Your home isn't the only place that can benefit from a fresh coat of paint. 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐬, 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐮𝐦𝐬, ...
10/26/2026

Your home isn't the only place that can benefit from a fresh coat of paint.

𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐬, 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐮𝐦𝐬, 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞. 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥.

And with exterior painting season winding down, it's a great time to bring those improvement projects indoors.

Planning a fall or winter refresh? Let's get your commercial project on the calendar.
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🍄⭐ 𝐈𝐓'𝐒-𝐀 𝐌𝐄, 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌!! 🎮🎃Looks like Mario has jumped right into our 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 contest! Meet 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐚𝐦, w...
10/24/2026

🍄⭐ 𝐈𝐓'𝐒-𝐀 𝐌𝐄, 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐄𝐑 𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌!! 🎮🎃

Looks like Mario has jumped right into our 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 contest! Meet 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐚𝐦, who's ready to power up the fun and help make a 𝐁𝐈𝐆 difference! ❤️

A SUPER thank-you to his parents, 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐲𝐚𝐧, for sharing this adorable picture!

Let's power up those votes! Every 𝐋𝐈𝐊𝐄, 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 & 𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐄 brings Ryan closer to having a $𝟏,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭. 𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 in his name!

Little Costumes. BIG Impact. ❤️
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🧛‍♂️ 𝐅𝐀𝐍𝐆-𝐓𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂! 𝐀𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭! 🎃Meet 𝐑𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐧, our newest 𝘊𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘊𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 contestant!...
10/22/2026

🧛‍♂️ 𝐅𝐀𝐍𝐆-𝐓𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂! 𝐀𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭! 🎃

Meet 𝐑𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐧, our newest 𝘊𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘊𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 contestant! This little vampire is already stealing hearts, and he hasn't even grown his fangs yet! 😂❤️

A BIG thank-you to 𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐥𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐮𝐬 for letting this little vampire loose long enough to snap a picture!

Show Rowan some love! Every 𝐋𝐈𝐊𝐄, 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 & 𝐒𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐚 $𝟏,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐭. 𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 in the winning child's name!

There's still time to enter! Email your little trick-or-treater's costume photo to: 𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙨𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙥𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜@𝙜𝙢𝙖𝙞𝙡.𝙘𝙤𝙢

Little Costumes. BIG Impact. ❤️
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 #𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙏𝙝𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤. 𝐖𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐥!Historic photo of Ritchie Ct and Goethe in Chicago, 1905...
10/22/2026

#𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙏𝙝𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤. 𝐖𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐥!

Historic photo of Ritchie Ct and Goethe in Chicago, 1905 Ritchie Ct and Goethe looking north on Ritchie, 1905.

Most of the buildings on the west side of the picture are still there. However, 1313 N Ritchie CT and 61 E Banks have replaced the buildings to the east. Image credit: Daily News photo.

Address

1743 N Keating Avenue
Chicago, IL
60639

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 3:30pm
Thursday 7am - 3:30pm
Friday 7am - 3:30pm

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