Interior and exterior painting for homeowners in Highland Park, Preston Hollow, University Park, Frisco, Plano, Southlake, and Flower Mound. We prep first, spray millwork, cut clean lines, and leave finishes that hold up to real life.
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Most painting problems are not paint problems. They are stains that were never sealed, glossy surfaces that were never deglossed, bare drywall that was never primed, or trim that was rolled quickly and left with a texture no one notices until the morning light hits it. The difference between a room that looks refreshed and one that looks expensive lives in those first few hours of work, before the color even appears.
We treat painting as a finishing trade, not a quick coat. Substrate is repaired and sanded, millwork is sprayed for a furniture-grade surface, and cut lines are done by hand with the patience that tape alone cannot replace. Whether we are refreshing a single room, refinishing kitchen cabinetry, or repainting a home exterior, the discipline is the same: prep first, finish second, and clean up before we leave.
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Cut-in lines that disappear, rolled fields with no haloing, and corners finished square. We repair texture, seal stains, and prime bare surfaces before the finish coat so the color reads true under every light in the room.
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Doors, casing, baseboards, and built-ins are masked off, degreased, sanded, and sprayed in controlled coats for a furniture-grade finish without brush marks. Cabinetry can be refinished in place, avoiding the cost and disruption of replacement.
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Siding, fascia, soffits, trim, and front doors prepped and painted with coatings matched to Dallas sun and sudden rain. Soft washing, scraping, priming bare wood, and caulked joints are built into the scope, not sold separately.
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Peeling paint is scraped back to a sound edge, nail holes and cracks are filled and sanded flush, and glossy or dirty surfaces are deglossed before priming. The paint is only as good as the surface beneath it, so we never skip this step.
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We help you read color in your own light — morning, afternoon, and artificial. Sheen is matched to the use of the room: durable eggshells and satins for walls, scrubbable semigloss for trim, and hard-wearing enamel for doors and cabinets.
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The line where wall meets ceiling, where trim meets wall, and where two colors meet is cut by hand and checked under raking light. Taped lines are backed by careful knife work, because tape alone cannot produce a finish that looks expensive.
Why homeowners choose us
Painting is the finish trade that every homeowner sees first and remembers longest. At Dallas Craftworks Co., we keep that work in house rather than passing it to a rotating crew. The same people who repair your trim are the ones who mask it, spray it, cut the lines by hand, and walk it with you at the final touch-up. One project lead is accountable from prep to punch list.
We treat every home as a finished product, not a production line. Floors and furniture are protected, dust is contained, and the site is cleaned and staged at the end of each day. Your scope is written, fixed, and signed before the first can is opened, and any change is priced before the work is done.
Painting often pairs with a larger renovation — see our kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and flooring installation work, or browse all services.
Process
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We walk the rooms with you, note the surfaces that need attention, and talk honestly about what preparation, materials, and labor will be required to do the work properly.
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A written fixed scope lists every area, surface, and finish. Colors are sampled on the walls and viewed in your own light before the final order is placed.
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Floors and furnishings are protected, repairs are sanded flush, primer is applied where it is needed, and finish coats are rolled and sprayed to the plan. The site is cleaned and tools staged each evening.
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We review every surface with you under natural and artificial light, touch up any cut line or roller mark, and leave the space cleaner than we found it.
Timelines & what a painting project asks of you
A single room with walls, trim, and ceiling typically takes three to five days once preparation begins; cabinetry refinishing adds a week for drying and curing between coats. Exterior repaint depends on the size of the home, the amount of wood repair required, and the weather, but most Dallas homes fall between one and two weeks. We provide a written schedule with milestone dates and work on one project at a time so the crew that starts your job is the crew that finishes it.
For interior work, we mask and protect furniture, floors, and fixtures, and we sequence rooms so you can move through the house. We use low-VOC products where possible and ventilate thoroughly. Exterior work is scheduled around dry weather windows, and we protect landscaping, hardscaping, and entryways while we are on site. The site is cleaned and tools staged at the end of every day.
Your scope of work is documented and signed before we begin, so the figure does not drift. Preparation, materials, and the number of finish coats are written in rather than added later. The work is covered by a written workmanship warranty handed over at the final walkthrough.
Consultation
Tell us about the rooms, the surfaces, and the timeline. We will schedule a time to walk it with you, talk through what the work involves, and follow up with a written scope. No pressure, no sales visit.
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