Painting Guides
Straight answers about painting your home
No fluff, no sales pitch — just what we'd tell a neighbor who asked. Practical guides on cost, timing, colors, and getting a great finish that lasts in Minnesota.
House painting cost in MN
What painting really costs here, and every factor that moves the number.
Read guideBest time to paint outside
When Minnesota's short exterior painting window really opens and closes.
Read guideWhich paint sheen to use
Flat, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss and gloss — where each one belongs.
Read guidePaint or replace cabinets?
How to decide between refinishing and replacing your kitchen.
Read guidePrep before we arrive
A quick checklist to get your home ready for painting day.
Read guideTry the color visualizer
Test wall, trim, cabinet and door colors on a room before you commit.
Open toolQuestions about your project? Just ask.
We're happy to talk it through — and the estimate is always free.