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From luxury estates in Paradise Valley and Troon to historic Biltmore-area homes and family neighborhoods across McCormick Ranch, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, and Gilbert, our Scottsdale painters deliver flawless interior painting, stucco exterior repaints, cabinet refinishing, limewash, and brick painting across the entire East Valley.

Transform your living spaces with flawless color and finish.

Curb appeal that lasts. Expert coatings for every climate.

Professional-grade finishes that elevate your business space.

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

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

Breathe new life into brick with lasting, beautiful color.
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"We hired That 1 Painter for our Paradise Valley estate and the crew was exceptional. Stucco prep was meticulous, elastom…"
Caroline Whitfield
"Repainted the entire exterior of our McCormick Ranch home. They worked around Arizona heat by starting at sunrise, finis…"
Ryan Hollister
"Used them for a kitchen cabinet refinish in our Biltmore home. The sprayed finish is showroom quality. They masked off t…"
Sophia Marquez
"Whole-home interior in Troon needed a fresh look after years of neglect. They knocked out the project in under a week wi…"
Jonathan Reed

Welcome to That 1 Painter Scottsdale, owned and operated by Greg Tomita and proudly serving Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and the greater East Valley. Our team delivers exceptional painting for homeowners and businesses across Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Biltmore, McCormick Ranch, Troon, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Queen Creek, and San Tan — with a passion for craftsmanship and a respect for your home.
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.
That 1 Painter Scottsdale is a locally owned and operated painting company serving Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and the greater East Valley of Maricopa County, Arizona. Owner Greg Tomita leads a team of background-checked, licensed, and insured professional painters delivering exceptional interior and exterior painting services with a 3-year transferable warranty across Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Biltmore, McCormick Ranch, Troon, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Queen Creek, and San Tan.

That 1 Painter Scottsdale serves Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, and the northeast Valley — repainting everything from Old Town condos to North Scottsdale hillside estates, inside and out.
A look at the craftsmanship we bring to homes and businesses across Scottsdale and the East Valley. Our recent Scottsdale painting projects include luxury interior repaints in DC Ranch and Silverleaf, exterior stucco refreshes and elastomeric recoats in Troon and Grayhawk, and custom cabinet refinishing throughout Old Town and McCormick Ranch. Every Scottsdale house painting job is handled by licensed, insured local painters using desert-grade, UV-resistant coatings rated for Sonoran heat.
Recognized by our community, our customers, and the trades we serve across Scottsdale and the East Valley.





Every year, our Austin 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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Scottsdale painting pricing reflects the East Valley's high-end housing stock: large stucco estates with custom trim packages in Paradise Valley and Troon, vintage Biltmore-area homes with original plaster and decorative ironwork, and modern lock-and-leave properties in McCormick Ranch and DC Ranch. This 2026 guide is built from actual Scottsdale jobs and prices for extreme UV plus the finish standards luxury clients expect.
* All prices include materials, labor, and prep. Based on 2026 Scottsdale averages.
Average Painting Cost Per Square Foot in Scottsdale (2026): Scottsdale interiors run $3.00–$7.00/sq ft; estate-grade work in Paradise Valley and Silverleaf trends higher because of 14–20 ft ceilings, custom millwork, and Venetian plaster touch-up. Exterior stucco repaints average $4.00/sq ft, with elastomeric systems standard on most homes over $1M.
Why Stucco Prep Decides the Result: Scottsdale stucco fails from thermal cycling, monsoon-driven popouts, and UV chalking. We pressure-wash, route and elastomeric-patch every crack, prime bare areas, and finish with high-build elastomeric to bridge hairline movement. On estate properties we also re-caulk every penetration, parapet cap, and dissimilar-material joint.
Interior vs. Exterior: What Drives Scottsdale Costs: Interior pricing is driven by ceiling height, trim density, and Venetian/Tuscan plaster repairs common in Spanish Colonial and Mediterranean homes. Exteriors scale with story count, parapet detail, and the wrought iron and exterior gate refinishing typical on Troon and Estancia estates.
Cabinet Refinishing for Scottsdale Kitchens: Scottsdale cabinet refinishing runs $4,000–$12,000. We pull doors to our climate-controlled spray shop for conversion-varnish or pigmented-lacquer finishes — the only durable option for the heavy use these kitchens see. Large island-and-perimeter kitchens in Silverleaf and DC Ranch commonly land at $9,000–$12,000.
HOA Paint Requirements Across the East Valley: DC Ranch, Silverleaf, Troon, McCormick Ranch, Gainey Ranch, and Estancia each enforce strict body/trim/accent palettes with ARB review windows of 2–6 weeks. We pull your CC&Rs, build the submission packet with manufacturer chips and sheen specs, and coordinate approval at no charge.
Best Time to Paint in Scottsdale: October–April is the prime exterior window — overnight lows above 50°F and substrate temps under the 90°F application ceiling. Summer exteriors require dawn starts and east-side-first sequencing. Interiors run year-round; we time bedroom work around lock-and-leave snowbird schedules.
Paint Lifespan in Scottsdale: Properly prepped Scottsdale exteriors with elastomeric coatings last 8–12 years; flat acrylic 5–7. South- and west-facing walls fade first. Interior paint holds 10–15 years in bedrooms, 5–7 in kitchens and baths. Dunn-Edwards Evershield and SW Emerald are the standard premium specs on Scottsdale repaints.

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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Painting cabinets is one of the most cost-effective kitchen upgrades. If your cabinets are structurally sound, painting them can save thousands compared to replacing. Use a quality cabinet paint like Sherwin-Williams Emerald Urethane for best results.
Painter's tape helps achieve clean lines, especially for DIYers. Professional painters often cut in freehand, but tape is essential for crisp edges on trim, ceilings, and two-tone walls. FrogTape prevents bleed better than standard blue tape.
White paint has hundreds of variations with different undertones. Test large swatches in both natural and artificial light. Popular picks include Benjamin Moore White Dove, Sherwin-Williams Pure White, and Behr Ultra Pure White.
Prime on new drywall, when going dark to light, on stained surfaces, and on slick or glossy finishes. Self-priming paints work for minor color changes on previously painted walls in good condition.
Smooth walls need 3/8" nap, lightly textured walls use 1/2", and heavy texture requires 3/4". Microfiber rollers leave the smoothest finish. Invest in quality rollers — they hold more paint and distribute it evenly.
Old paint can still be usable if it's been stored properly with a tight seal. Stir it thoroughly and strain out any lumps. If it smells rancid or has hard chunks that won't blend, it's time to dispose of it properly and buy fresh paint.
Yes, you can paint over wallpaper, but only if it is smooth, fully adhered, and structurally stable. If the wallpaper is lifting, bubbling, or separating, painting over it will fail.
Most rooms are painted with clear boundaries — walls one color, trim white, ceilings ignored. Color drenching breaks all those rules for a bold, immersive look.
Painting brick is one of the most common exterior questions homeowners ask, and also one of the easiest places to make costly mistakes without proper prep.
Paint bubbles are a symptom, not a random defect. The most important step is identifying the cause — moisture, heat, or poor adhesion — before repainting.
Standing in the paint aisle feels simple until you hit the chemistry question. The right answer depends on your surface, durability needs, and application method.
Ever been in the middle of a paint project and had to stop and ask 'why is my paint peeling?' The answer is almost always prep, moisture, or product mismatch.
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