House Painting in Greater Dallas, TX

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We Paint Everything

From Mesquite brick ranches to Rockwall and Rowlett lakefront customs, Forney and Terrell new-builds, and Garland commercial spaces, our Greater Dallas team handles the full painting scope: interior, exterior, cabinets, decks, fences, and specialty finishes. Every project is built around Blackland Prairie realities: hail-alley spring storms, February freeze-thaw cracking, expansive clay soil movement, and triple-digit summer heat drive our prep schedule.

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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

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MICHELLE SONCIO, locally owned and operated That 1 Painter Greater Dallas franchise owner

We're Locally Owned

Owned by Michelle Soncio, That 1 Painter Greater Dallas brings local accountability and a 3-year warranty to every Mesquite, Rockwall, and Rowlett 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.

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Areas Served

That 1 Painter Greater Dallas paints homes and businesses across the eastern and southeastern Dallas suburbs, from Garland and Mesquite out to Rockwall, Forney, Terrell, and Kaufman, where clay-soil movement and long UV summers drive painted-brick fade and trim-joint failure across nearly every home.

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Recent Greater Dallas Painting Projects

A look at the craftsmanship we bring to homes and businesses across Greater Dallas. From full-home interior repaints and kitchen cabinet refinishing to exterior siding, stucco, and trim work, every painting project in Greater Dallas 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 Greater Dallas trust us to deliver.

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Professional exterior painting project in Greater Dallas by That 1 Painter
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Professional cabinet & interior painting project in Greater Dallas by That 1 Painter
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Professional exterior painting project in Greater Dallas by That 1 Painter
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Professional interior painting project in Greater Dallas by That 1 Painter
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Every year, our Greater Dallas 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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Painting Cost in Greater Dallas 2026 Guide

Honest pricing for Greater Dallas homeowners, built from current 2026 job data across Mesquite, Rockwall, Rowlett, Garland, Forney, and Terrell. Every line below reflects real Blackland Prairie conditions: hail-alley spring storms, February freeze-thaw cracking, expansive clay soil movement, scaffolding access on two-story Sachse and Sunnyvale customs and Lake Ray Hubbard hillside homes, and product specs that actually last.

Project Type
Low
High
Average
Interior (per sq ft)
$2.75
$4.50
$3.60
Exterior (per sq ft)
$2.25
$4.00
$3.15
Cabinet Refinishing
$3,500
$8,500
$5,200
Single Room
$450
$1,200
$750
Whole-Home Interior
$4,800
$16,500
$8,500
Whole-Home Exterior
$3,800
$10,500
$6,200

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

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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 Greater Dallas Painting Guide

Everything Greater Dallas 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 Greater Dallas team.

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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.

Yes, every Greater Dallas project includes a complimentary color consultation with large drawdown samples viewed in your actual light. Blackland Prairie light shifts seasonally between hail-season overcast and triple-digit summer sun, so we always recommend testing samples on multiple walls before committing.

Yes, our Greater Dallas commercial division handles offices, retail, restaurants, and multifamily, with after-hours and weekend scheduling available. We carry $2M general liability and provide COIs to Mesquite, Garland, and Rockwall property managers on request.

Every That 1 Painter Greater Dallas 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 Mesquite, Rockwall, and Rowlett resale.

South-facing and west-facing walls in Greater Dallas take the worst UV hit, and spring hail chews up softer exterior films. We spec heat-reflective, fade-resistant acrylic-elastomeric blends with inorganic pigments for Mesquite, Rockwall, and Rowlett homes, which extends color hold by 30 to 40 percent versus standard exterior latex.

Our Greater Dallas crew handles interior repaints, exterior repaints, cabinet refinishing, deck and fence staining, drywall repair, popcorn-ceiling removal, limewash, wallpaper removal, and commercial work across Mesquite, Rockwall, Rowlett, Garland, Forney, and Terrell.

The most stable exterior painting window in Greater Dallas is early spring before peak hail season and late fall after triple-digit summer heat breaks. We monitor dew point and 72-hour rain probability for every Mesquite and Rockwall project; a forecast alone is not enough on the Blackland Prairie.

Most Greater Dallas interior projects run $2.50 to $4.75 per square foot in 2026, with the average whole-home interior landing between $6,000 and $11,000. Exterior projects in Greater Dallas average $3.10 per square foot, depending on siding type and prep needs across Mesquite, Rockwall, and Forney.

Book a free in-home estimate at our Greater Dallas office and we will measure, photograph, and document every surface, then send you a written, line-item proposal within 48 hours. We serve Mesquite, Rockwall, Rowlett, and Forney with same-week appointments.

Your Trusted, Local Painters for Residential and Commercial in Greater Dallas and the Lake Ray Hubbard Corridor

Interior Painting for Mesquite, Rockwall, and Rowlett Homes

Interior painting is the fastest way to reset how a Mesquite, Rockwall, or Rowlett home reads without touching the floor plan, and interior painting is the busiest scope our crews run across East Dallas and the Lake Ray Hubbard corridor. Interior painting covers walls, ceilings, trim, doors, closets, and cabinet interiors, and every interior painting job we run in Greater Dallas starts with real prep so the interior painting film has a clean, sound surface to bond to. Homeowners searching for painters in Mesquite or painters in Rockwall for interior painting typically want two upgrades at once: an updated palette and a scrubbable interior painting finish that survives triple-digit summer heat, hail-alley storm humidity swings, and the hairline settlement cracks that come with expansive Blackland Prairie clay soils.

As a painting company in Greater Dallas running interior painting across Mesquite and Garland painted-brick ranches, Duncanville and Lancaster mid-century stock, Rockwall and Rowlett lakefront customs along Lake Ray Hubbard, Sachse and Sunnyvale two-story customs, and newer Forney, Terrell, Kaufman, and Crandall builds along the I-20 corridor, we treat interior painting material selection as a real decision. Which interior painting sheen hides hairline settlement cracks over Blackland Prairie clay, which interior painting product survives a busy Rockwall kitchen, and which interior painting primer locks down old oil-based trim in an older Mesquite or Garland brick ranch are questions we answer before the crew shows up.

If you are comparing interior painting bids from painters in Mesquite or house painters in Rockwall, ask each of them about interior painting warranty terms, interior painting prep sequence, and how the interior painting crew protects hardwood, tile, and LVP floors day to day. Every serious interior painting outfit across East Dallas should have plain answers to all three. See our interior painting page for full interior painting scope and pricing across Greater Dallas.

Exterior Painting for Blackland Prairie UV, Hail, and Freeze-Thaw

Exterior painting in Greater Dallas has to hold up to relentless North Texas UV that fades and chalks south and west elevations across Mesquite, Rockwall, and Rowlett, hail-alley spring storms from March through June that grit-blast and pit exterior films across Garland, Sachse, and Sunnyvale, triple-digit summer heat that spikes painted-brick and HardiePlank surface temperatures well past 150 degrees, and February freeze-thaw cycles like Winter Storm Uri that stress caulk joints, elastomeric bridges, and any exterior painting film not spec'd for a real winter. Exterior painting product choice is the whole conversation. A painting company in Greater Dallas that takes exterior painting seriously specifies a UV-stable acrylic-elastomeric exterior painting system with inorganic pigments and a masonry-breathable resin so the exterior painting film sheds moisture rather than trapping it against painted brick, HardiePlank, or stucco.

Our exterior painting scope typically includes a full pressure wash, chalking and hail-damage assessment, spot scraping of any failing exterior painting layers, painted-brick, HardiePlank, stucco, and painted-wood sound-substrate checks, feathered sanding, spot primer on bare substrate, full caulk of siding seams and window returns, elastomeric bridging on hairline stucco cracks tied to Blackland Prairie clay movement, and two coats of exterior painting-grade paint. That exterior painting sequence is the same whether we are painting a Mesquite or Garland brick ranch, a Duncanville or Lancaster mid-century, a Rockwall or Rowlett Lake Ray Hubbard lakefront custom, a Sachse or Sunnyvale two-story, or a newer Forney, Terrell, Kaufman, or Crandall build along I-20. Painters across Greater Dallas who skip any of those exterior painting steps are quoting a two-year paint job in a ten-year paint job wrapper.

If you are evaluating house painters in Mesquite or house painters in Rockwall for exterior painting, look at how the exterior painting bid describes prep, not just the exterior painting product line. A clean exterior painting film applied over poor prep will chalk and peel inside two North Texas summers. Our exterior painting service documents the exterior painting prep sequence in detail, and every exterior painting job carries a 3-year transferable warranty.

Cabinet Painting in Rockwall, Rowlett, and Forney Kitchens

Cabinet painting is the single biggest visual change a homeowner in Rockwall, Rowlett, or Forney can buy without a full kitchen remodel, and cabinet painting demand across Greater Dallas reflects that. Our cabinet painting scope typically covers cabinet boxes on-site plus cabinet doors and drawer fronts sprayed off-site in a controlled environment, so the cabinet painting finish flows out flat and cures without airborne pollen, dust, or humidity landing in the wet film. Cabinet painting projects like this are why homeowners call a painting company in Greater Dallas instead of a general remodeler.

Cabinet painting product selection matters as much as cabinet painting prep. A real cabinet painting job uses a bonding primer, a cabinet-grade urethane-modified acrylic paint, and controlled drying conditions so the cabinet painting film cures hard enough to resist door-edge chipping under daily use in a busy Rockwall, Rowlett, or Sunnyvale kitchen. As a painting company in Rockwall that runs cabinet painting jobs almost every week, we schedule cabinet painting so the kitchen is out of service only for the days doors and drawers are physically off. Cabinet painting is a natural indoor project for peak Texas summers and hail season, when exterior painting windows tighten around afternoon storm cells and triple-digit heat.

House painters across Greater Dallas quoting cabinet painting should walk you through cabinet painting cure times, cabinet painting warranty coverage, and cabinet painting color options with real drawdowns on your actual cabinet material. Cabinet painting is not a wall paint job with cabinets in the way, and any painting company across East Dallas that treats it that way is one to avoid for cabinet painting scopes. See our cabinet painting page for cabinet painting scope details and lead times.

Choosing Painters in Greater Dallas and the Lake Ray Hubbard Corridor

There are a lot of painters in Mesquite, painters in Rockwall, and painters in Rowlett to choose from, so the practical question is how to sort serious painters across East Dallas from casual ones. Any painting outfit you bid should carry general liability insurance, provide a written scope, and back the work with a real written warranty. They should also point at recent portfolio work in your specific corner of the market: Mesquite and Garland painted-brick ranches, Duncanville and Lancaster mid-century stock, Rockwall and Rowlett Lake Ray Hubbard lakefront customs, Sachse and Sunnyvale two-story customs, or newer Forney, Terrell, Kaufman, and Crandall builds along the I-20 corridor, not stock photos pulled from a supplier catalog.

As house painters in Greater Dallas ourselves, we tell homeowners to ask three questions of anyone bidding: what is the exact prep sequence, what specific paint product is going on the walls, and who from the company is on site day to day. Painters across East Dallas who dodge those questions are hoping you will not notice the answer later. A painting company in Greater Dallas that answers plainly is worth a second meeting. Pre-1978 lead paint on older Mesquite, Garland, Duncanville, and Lancaster homes adds another layer; every serious outfit should be EPA lead-safe certified for pre-1978 work.

That 1 Painter Greater Dallas competes on scope clarity, prep quality, and a 3-year transferable warranty that follows the paint, not the owner. If you are collecting bids from painters in Mesquite or house painters in Rockwall, we would be glad to be one of the bids you compare against.

What a Painting Company in East Dallas Actually Does

A real painting company in Greater Dallas is more than a paint crew: it runs estimates, project management, materials logistics, color consultations, and warranty follow-up so the crew painting your house can focus on painting. That coordination is the difference between a painting company in Rockwall and a solo painter working out of a truck bed. It is also the difference between a paint job that lands on the promised week and a paint job that drifts a month past schedule when a June heat dome, an April hail cell, or a February hard freeze sits over North Texas for a week.

As a painting company across East Dallas, our day starts with materials staging for the day's painting scope, drives out to active painting jobs across Balch Springs, Crandall, Duncanville, Forney, Garland, Hutchins, Kaufman, Lancaster, Mesquite, Quinlan, Rockwall, Rowlett, Sachse, Seagoville, Sunnyvale, and Terrell, and ends with paint punch-list walks with homeowners. A painting company in Greater Dallas running this way keeps painting projects on schedule and keeps paint quality consistent from the first painting day to the last, even when the schedule wraps I-20, I-30, I-635, and Highway 80 traffic and Blackland Prairie hail delays. Homeowners feel that consistency in a lot of small ways: cleaner cut lines, tighter caulk joints, fewer callback punch items.

When you hire a painting company in Rockwall, you are hiring the coordination layer as much as the painting itself. A painting company across East Dallas that quotes a painting scope should tell you what week your painting starts, what week it ends, and who owns the project through completion. If a painting company in Greater Dallas cannot articulate what is included in the price on the bid, that is a signal to keep shopping.

How House Painters Handle Older Brick Ranches and Lakefront Customs

Older painted-brick ranches and mid-century stock across Mesquite, Garland, Duncanville, and Lancaster, plus the Lake Ray Hubbard lakefront customs across Rockwall, Rowlett, and Sunnyvale, need house painters in Greater Dallas who understand how painted brick, older wood siding, and stucco move under fresh coats through a Blackland Prairie summer and how lake-adjacent humidity swings shorten film life on south-facing and west-facing elevations. House painters across East Dallas who came up on Forney or Terrell new-build repaints alone often underestimate how much prep an older Mesquite or Garland home actually needs before the first drop of paint goes on the wall.

House painters in Greater Dallas running an older-home job spend the first day on lead paint testing on any pre-1978 substrate, painted-brick and stucco crack repair before repainting tied to expansive-clay movement, wood-siding scrape-and-sand prep on eaves and fascia, glazing repair on original divided-light windows in Garland and Duncanville historic pockets, and containment for scrape-and-paint work outside. Skipping those steps produces a paint job that fails inside two North Texas summers and one hail season. As house painters in Rockwall with real time on Lake Ray Hubbard lakefront elevations, we treat prep as the paint job; the coats you see are the last five percent of the actual work.

If you own an older brick ranch or a Lake Ray Hubbard lakefront home and are talking to house painters in Mesquite or house painters in Rockwall, ask each bidder to walk your house and describe what they would do differently versus a 2020s Forney or Terrell new build. The house painters across East Dallas with a real answer are the ones to shortlist. Beyond older stock, our crews also cover new-build repaints, HOA-driven exterior refreshes across Sachse and Sunnyvale, hail-claim scopes coordinated with insurance, and commercial interiors across the I-30 and Highway 80 corridors.

Color, Finish, and Booking Your Greater Dallas Project

Color is where a lot of painting projects across East Dallas stall, so the painters you hire should have a real color process. Ours starts with existing light in the room, existing floor and trim tones, and the direction the room faces, then we put real paint drawdowns on your actual walls before the crew mobilizes. A painting company in Greater Dallas that hands you a fan deck and walks away will paint whatever you point at, which is not the same as helping you land the right color for the space, an especially real risk in a market where bright North Texas sun and low warm winter light change how a color reads across the year.

Finish selection is the other half. Flat or matte on ceilings, eggshell or matte on walls, satin or semi-gloss on trim, and a cabinet-grade product on cabinets, that mix reads intentional in a finished home across Mesquite, Rockwall, and Rowlett. Painters across East Dallas who put one paint sheen everywhere are cutting corners on materials logistics, not doing you a favor. House painters across Greater Dallas that pair color and finish thoughtfully deliver a paint job that reads like a designer walked the space with them.

Booking a painting company in Greater Dallas should be simple: a walk-through, a written scope, a written price, a start date, and a warranty. Exterior painting demand runs most of the year across East Dallas, but the tightest scheduling windows are early spring before peak hail season and late fall after triple-digit heat breaks, so any painting company in Rockwall worth hiring is often booked several weeks out during peak exterior painting season. Interior painting flexes year-round, and cabinet painting we can usually schedule with less lead time. Request an estimate above and we will be out with a written scope you can compare against every other bid on your desk.