Murals & Decorative Painting
Leslie Michaels

Works of Art for your Walls!

Children's Rooms


     

From Nurseries to Teen Rooms


Create an inspiring and imaginative atmosphere in your child's room with handpainted murals and decorative painting! No area is too small or large for me to work with. From sports murals to Superheroes, from flowers & fairies to jungles & trees! I can create a truly unique look for your son's or daughter's room. Pricing for my painting services depends on a variety of factors. Contact me today for a free estimate and we can get your mural painting or decorative painting project started! Services available in Elgin, Schaumburg, Crystal Lake, Algonquin, Bloomingdale, Barrington, Bartlett, Hoffman Estates, Lake In The Hills, St. Charles, South Elgin, Palatine, Arlington Heights, and all Chicago Suburbs and Rockford area.

Scroll down the page to see many examples of kids rooms I have painted!

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Rainbows

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Jungle Themes

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Under the Sea Murals
Rainbow Murals - Kids room Murals by Leslie Michaels Jungle theme mural - Kids room murals by Leslie Michaels Under the Sea Murals - Kids room murals by Leslie Michaels

Clouds on the ceiling - always a favorite for kids rooms! Clouds hand painted on the ceiling - Leslie Michaels Murals & Decorative painting based out of Elgin, IL. Dinosaur Mural - Kids room murals by Leslie Michaels
Playroom mural - Tree Mural - This hand painted tree is the focal point of this playroom mural - the gift of a wonderful Grandmother to her grandkids. Dinosaurs breaking through the wall! hand painted dinosaurs - Dinosaur mural T-Rex hand painted on wall - Dinosaur Murals by Leslie Michaels

Children's Playroom Mural - The hand painted tree and clubhouse are just a part of this playroom mural. Hand painted fence in the playroom mural. Murals & Decorative Painting by Leslie Michaels based out of Elgin, IL. A kite was hand painted near th etop of the wall in this playroom mural. Leslie Michaels Murals & Decorative painting based out of Elgin, IL.
Hand painted fence featuring wild white flowers and a small bird. Part of this beautiful Playroom Mural. Close up of the adorable hand painted bird perched on the fence in this Playroom Mural. A hand painted squirrel rests on top of the clubhouse as part of this Playroom Mural. Kids Murals.

Ashton's room - Name hand painted in Disney font - surrounded by hand painted clouds and stars Hand painted moon - part of Ashton's Mural - Bloomingdale, IL Disney Characters hand painted in the clouds - Part of Ashton's room
Tye Dye Mural - hand painted tye dye design - Elmhurst, IL Hand painted lettering - Kylie's name was hand painted on the wall as part of her tye dye mural - Elmhurst, IL Tye Dye Mural - Another wall that was hand painted with the tye dye design - Kids Murals - Elmhurst, IL

Nursery painted with a Beatles Theme - Based on the famous song, All You Need Is Love - All lettering painted by hand Part of the All You Need Is Love Mural - Kids Rooms - Hand Painted Nurseries Baby's quilt that inspired the hand painted accents around the nursery.
Hand Painted Monogram - Nursery murals - This hand painted design was created to match the wall paper design, and features a silver metallic border. Chicago, IL Nursery Mural - Elegant hand painted letter and decorative design in metallic silver. Chicago, IL Hand Painted Peacock - Part of Nursery Mural - Leslie Michaels Murals & Decorative painting based out of Elgin, IL

Superman Mural - Part of a Superhero Mural - Kids Rooms Murals by Leslie Michaels Superhero Mural - Spiderman & Superman were hand painted as part of this Superhero mural - based out of Elgin, IL Close up of Spiderman Mural - Kids rooms Murals by Leslie Michaels
Batman Mural - Batman with his Bat signal were hand painted on this boys room wall as part of his Superhero Mural. Ironman Mural - Part of this Superhero Mural - Hand Painted in Gurnee, IL - Painting services available in all Chicagoland suburbs including Elgin, South Elgin, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg, Crystal Lake, etc. Spiderman Cubs Mural - Spiderman clings to the wall in this hand painted kids mural.

Stylish Monogram - Nursery Murals by Leslie Michaels - This nursery mural was painted in Elmhurst, IL Blackhawk style Striping was painted in this boys room - Murals & Decorative painting by Leslie Michaels. Blackhawks Striping painted on the wall in this boys room in Elmhurst, IL.
Sarah's Mural - This mural features Sarah sitting at her piano in a field of wild flowers. The design for this mural came from a dream Sarah had! Princess Mural - A hand painted castle set among the clouds - Ariana's room - Rainbow & Princess Castle Mural painted October 16, 2010 in Chicago, IL Hand Painted Fairies - Kids room murals

This hand painted inspirational phrase is part of the mural in Ava's Room. This kids room mural also features big cheerful flowers. Another view of this children's room mural - Hand Painted Inspirational Phrases. Leslie Michaels Murals & Decorative painting based out of Elgin, IL. Tweety Bird Mural - Children's Room Murals by Leslie Michaels
Hand painted flowers in Faith's room - Murals for Girl's rooms Hand painted flowers - Part of the Children's room mural in Faith's room. Murals for Girl's rooms - hand painted flowers - South Elgin, IL

Winnie the Pooh Mural - Winnie the Pooh & Piglet too! Ofcourse Winnie the Pooh is also a cub fan! Nursery Murals by Leslie Michaels Winnie the Pooh mural - here is Winnie the Pooh's Hunny pot with bees flying all around. Honey bees (or Hunny bees!) were hand painted around the room in this Winnie the Pooh mural.
Kids room murals by Leslie Michaels. Clouds on the ceiling - hand Painted into various animal shapes. Zebra stripes hand painted in this Peace sign - A fun mural design for the pre-teen room.

SHARKS!!!
Shark Mural - This mural features a Great White Shark jumping out of the water snatching up a seal in it's mouth.

This Shark Mural was painted in November 2010, in Geneva, IL.

Below are various images of this mural, which features a Great White Shark, a Mako, a Scallopped Hammerhead, and a Blue Shark. It also features a sailboat out in the distance and the name "SS Ian" is painted on the side of the boat. The sharks in this mural were chosen by future Marine Biologist Ian!

Disney Circus!

Below are various close-ups of the Disney Circus Mural featured on the Home Page.

Each of these favorite Disney Characters were painted by hand.

Disney with an attitude!

This Epic & Urban Mickey Mural was painted in West Chicago, IL.

It features classic Mickey & Minnie, including the original character named Oswald. It also features Mickey & Minnie Urban style, and Goofy surrounded by hand painted areas of exposed brick.

Train Mural! Click on this image to see more of this room!

A Train mural for the kids room!

This mural continues to wrap around the room to the left. Click on the image above to see another view.

Solar System on the ceiling! Click on this image to see a close up of Jupiter!

Planets on the ceiling!

For the future astronomer or astronaut, why not have the solar system painted across the ceiling? Click on the image above to see a close up of Jupiter!

It's a Girl!!!!!! .........

Hand painted characters that match this Baby Cocoa bedding set! Click on image to see a close up!

           ..... oops! It's a Boy!

It's not often I get to paint a nursery twice for the same baby! But such was the case here. Carol received quite a shock when she found out her soon to arrive baby was in fact, a boy!!! I painted the room to match the "Baby Cocoa" bedding set shown in the photo on left. Click on the image to see a close up of these adorable hand painted characters!

Call me at 866-383-7521 or e-mail me at info@lesliemichaels.com to schedule your free estimate! Or go to the contact Leslie page and submit your questions.

Painted December 2008 in Plano, Illinois

More Baby's Rooms!

Another adorable jungle theme for the new baby!  This palm tree and these jungle characters were hand painted and completed in one day.

Notice that each of the palm trees in the above 3 nurseries are all unique and feature different style leaves, etc.

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 The room was hand painted to coordinate with the baby's bedding set!

For Your Son's Room...

       SUPERHEROES!

What boy would not want to go to bed each night surrounded by his favorite Superheroes?! This room features a hand painted Superman, Spiderman, Iron Man, and Batman! Here's what this satisfied client had to say about my work...

"For anyone considering  a removable wall sticker or decal, Think again... nothing can replace the kind of original artwork and talent that you will get from Leslie's hand-crafted designs. I simply can't say enough what a true, "one of a kind"  and lasting creation that she has provided for my son for many years to come! * * * * * Five Stars!"         - Todd Wolf  Gurnee, Illinois

And may I say "Thank You!" to Todd & Lisa Wolf. It was a pleasure to paint in your son's room!

Call for a free estimate! Superhero murals can also be painted featuring background scenes. Or if you're looking for just that one special superhero to be painted - no problem! Hand painted Superheroes give you the flexibility to choose any pose, any size, and even personalize it! What a great gift to give your child! A unique room that will encourage their imagination & creativity!
Superman flies across the room to join his other Supehero friends in this boy's room in Gurnee, IL. This hand painted Superman stretches about 5 feet in length.

For Your Daughter's Room...

              How about Hot Pink and Zebra Stripes!!! These zebra stripes were hand painted to coordinate with the zebra striped comforter and window treatments!

They were painted just on this portion of the ceiling, over the entrance of the bedroom. The rest of the room was painted this fantastic hot pink color!

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 Hand Painted Zebra Stripes!

Pirates of The Caribbean Mural in Children's Room - Hand Painted on the Wall in South Beloit, IL. Pirates of the Carribean Room - Transform your home or office with expert painting services including mural painting, faux finishing, and decorative painting. Located in Elgin, Illinois.

Left - Looks like you could put this jersey on! It is actually hand painted on the wall! Choose your favorite team and player! Go to the Sports Themes page for more!

Below - A mural of a Tropical Beach Scene was hand painted on this bedroom wall.

Click on image to see another scene from this adorable room! These retro flowers were hand painted on the wall to match the bedding.

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