Interior and Exterior Painter White Bear Lake, MN

Every interior or house painting project starts with an on-site color consultation, where a painter tests sheens and undertones in your actual light rather than in a store display. From there, surface prep comes first: priming surfaces, filling nail holes, and sanding trim so premium paints and quality materials bond evenly and resist chipping. Drywall repair happens before priming whenever a wall shows staining or soft spots from water damage, since painting over a compromised surface only hides a problem that resurfaces within a season. Living rooms and other high-traffic spaces get an extra coat on corners and switch plates, the areas that show wear first.

Cabinet paint and refinishing follow a separate process from wall work. Cabinet repainting starts with pulling doors and hardware, degreasing every surface, and hand-sanding profiles a sprayer alone would miss, then finishing with a coating that resists kitchen grease. Wood finishing on cabinets, trim, and railings uses stain and topcoat matched to your existing wood tone, so new work blends with older millwork rather than standing apart. Trim and baseboard painting runs on its own schedule, since baseboards and door casings take more foot traffic and need a harder-drying finish than wall paint.

If you want feature elements like accent walls, wood paneling, or specialty textures using limewash, color blocking, or textured rollers, we map those details out during your initial consultation so the design feels cohesive from room to room. Before we complete a painting job, we'll do a final walkthrough with you to check trim lines, touch up any missed spots, and confirm color and sheen match what was approved earlier.