House Painting in Cincinnati, OH

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Living room after painting, sage green walls
Living room before painting, neutral tones
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We Paint Everything

Our Cincinnati, OH crews paint everything: walls, ceilings, trim, doors, cabinets, exteriors, decks, and commercial interiors. We work across Cincinnati, Mason, and Milford with the durability standards required by a freeze-thaw Midwestern climate.

Freshly painted interior living room with bright walls and clean trim work

Interior Painting

Transform your living spaces with flawless color and finish.

Interior Painting
Exterior house painting project with crisp siding and updated curb appeal

Exterior Painting

Curb appeal that lasts. Expert coatings for every climate.

Exterior Painting
Commercial painting project in a polished business interior

Commercial Painting

Professional-grade finishes that elevate your business space.

Commercial Painting
Kitchen cabinet painting project with a smooth factory-style finish

Cabinet Painting

Refresh your kitchen with a smooth, factory-quality finish.

Cabinet Painting
Limewash finish adding texture and depth to painted masonry

Limewash

Authentic European lime-based finishes for timeless texture and depth.

Limewash
Painted brick exterior with a durable updated finish

Brick Painting

Breathe new life into brick with lasting, beautiful color.

Brick Painting

Trusted Paint Partners

Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Behr
PPG
Romabio
John Brannen, locally owned and operated That 1 Painter Cincinnati franchise owner

We're Locally Owned

Owned by John Brannen, That 1 Painter Cincinnati brings local accountability and a 3-year warranty to every Cincinnati, Mason, and Milford project. Our services cover interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, and specialty finishes.

Your painting project means as much to us as it does to you. We're licensed and insured, and our promise is simple: we'll be your best house guests, treating your place with the utmost care and leaving it even more pristine than when we arrived.

Aerial view of Cincinnati, Hyde Park, Mariemont, and the Ohio River served by That 1 Painter Cincinnati

Areas Served

That 1 Painter Cincinnati serves Cincinnati, Mason, Milford, Loveland, Hyde Park, Oakley, Blue Ash, Indian Hill, and surrounding Hamilton, Warren, Clermont, and Butler County communities, where Ohio River humidity, freeze-thaw cycles, and painted-brick chalking shape every exterior spec we write.

(513) 653-5521
Cincinnati, OH
Hours
Mon–Sat
7 AM – 5 PM
Sun
8 AM – 5 PM

Recent Cincinnati Painting Projects

A look at the craftsmanship we bring to homes and businesses across Cincinnati. From full-home interior repaints and kitchen cabinet refinishing to exterior siding, stucco, and trim work, every painting project in Cincinnati is prepped, primed, and finished by licensed, insured local painters. Browse recent residential and commercial painting projects to see the color matching, surface prep, and clean lines homeowners across Cincinnati trust us to deliver.

Professional exterior painting project in Cincinnati by That 1 Painter
Exterior Painting
Professional interior painting project in Cincinnati by That 1 Painter
Interior Painting
Professional exterior painting project in Cincinnati by That 1 Painter
Exterior Painting
Professional cabinet & interior painting project in Cincinnati by That 1 Painter
Cabinet & Interior Painting
Professional exterior painting project in Cincinnati by That 1 Painter
Exterior Painting
Professional interior painting project in Cincinnati by That 1 Painter
Interior Painting
Paint It Forward

Every year, our Cincinnati team teams up with franchise owners across the country to gift complete paint transformations to deserving families, small businesses, and non-profits. It's our way of giving back to the community that's given us so much, one home, one story, one fresh coat at a time.

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We Painted 100 Homes For Free In One Week

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Painting Cost in Cincinnati 2026 Guide

Painting pricing in Cincinnati reflects three local realities: Ohio's freeze-thaw Midwestern climate, the prep workload required by deep freeze-thaw cycles, humid summers, and storm season hail, and the access surcharges common in Cincinnati and Mason. This 2026 guide shows real numbers from real Cincinnati jobs.

Project Type
Low
High
Average
Interior (per sq ft)
$3.25
$5.50
$4.15
Exterior (per sq ft)
$2.75
$4.75
$3.60
Cabinet Refinishing
$3,800
$7,500
$5,200
Single Room
$450
$1,100
$750
Whole-Home Interior
$4,500
$14,000
$8,500
Whole-Home Exterior
$3,500
$11,500
$6,800

* All prices include materials, labor, and prep. Based on 2026 Cincinnati averages.

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Our 3-Year Warranty

Your peace of mind, at the top of mind with our three-year transferable warranty. Covers the painting job, even if you sell the house.

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The Complete Cincinnati Painting Guide

Everything Cincinnati homeowners should know before hiring a painter, services, seasonal timing, colors, HOA rules, and how to get the most value from your project. Written by the That 1 Painter Cincinnati team.

Our Cincinnati Painting Services

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Paint Reviews, Advice & Expert Tips

Honest product reviews, pro painting techniques, and helpful articles from professional painters who do this every day.

What Is the Best Paint Sheen for Interior Walls?

Choosing between flat, eggshell, satin, and semi-gloss depends on the room's traffic, lighting, and function. Professional painters break down when to use each sheen for the best results.

SuperPaint vs Cashmere: Which Sherwin-Williams Paint Is Better?

Both are popular mid-tier Sherwin-Williams paints, but they perform differently on walls, trim, and cabinets. See how professional painters compare coverage, feel, and durability.

Is Behr Premium Plus a Good Paint for Homeowners?

Behr Premium Plus is one of the most affordable paints at Home Depot. Professional painters test its coverage, durability, and finish quality to see if it's worth the price.

What Are the Pros and Cons of Behr Urethane Paint?

Behr Urethane Alkyd is a hybrid paint that combines oil-based durability with water-based cleanup. See how it performs on trim, cabinets, and doors in a real-world test.

Is Behr Dynasty the Most Durable Paint You Can Buy?

Behr Dynasty claims to be their most durable, stain-repellent paint. Professional painters put it to the test on walls and high-traffic areas to see if the claims hold up.

Is Sherwin-Williams Gallery Series Worth the Premium Price?

The Gallery Series is Sherwin-Williams' newest premium line. Professional painters review its unique properties and explain why it may not be the best choice for beginners.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers about pricing, timelines, services, warranty coverage, and working with That 1 Painter.

Every That 1 Painter Cincinnati project carries a 3-year transferable warranty against peeling, blistering, and adhesion failure on properly prepped surfaces. The warranty stays with the home if you sell, a real differentiator in Cincinnati and Mason resale.

Most Cincinnati residential projects are billed in three milestones, a small scheduling deposit, a progress payment at start, and the balance on walkthrough sign-off. No upfront full payment is ever required for Cincinnati or Mason jobs.

We can paint exteriors in Cincinnati as long as surface temperature stays above 35°F for 24 hours and rising. Most reliable Cincinnati exterior windows are May through September, avoiding the freeze line. Interior work runs year-round across Cincinnati and Mason.

Cincinnati's freeze-thaw Midwestern climate requires aggressive prep, mildew wash, surfactant rinse, and mildewcide-fortified topcoats. We use freeze-thaw-rated acrylics with elastomeric flexibility on trim on all exterior Cincinnati work so mildew doesn't telegraph through the finish during the next humid season.

Painting in Cincinnati, OH typically runs $3.25/sqft interior and $3.10/sqft exterior in 2026. Final pricing depends on surface condition, color changes, and access, taller homes in Cincinnati cost more because of scaffolding and fall protection.

Our Cincinnati crew handles interior repaints, exterior repaints, cabinet refinishing, deck and fence staining, drywall repair, popcorn-ceiling removal, limewash, wallpaper removal, and commercial work across Cincinnati, Mason, and Milford.

The most stable exterior painting window in Cincinnati is May through September, avoiding the freeze line. We monitor dew point and 72-hour rain probability for every Cincinnati and Mason project, a forecast alone isn't enough in Ohio.

Most whole-home interiors in Cincinnati finish inside one week. Exteriors stretch longer when deep freeze-thaw cycles, humid summers, and storm season hail push us into morning-only painting windows during May through September, avoiding the freeze line.