House Painting in Treasure Valley, ID

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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 Treasure Valley, ID crews paint everything: walls, ceilings, trim, doors, cabinets, exteriors, decks, and commercial interiors. We work across Boise, Caldwell, and Eagle with the durability standards required by a high-altitude mountain 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
RUTH BRINTON, locally owned and operated That 1 Painter Treasure Valley franchise owner

We're Locally Owned

Owned by Ruth Brinton, That 1 Painter Treasure Valley brings local accountability and a 3-year warranty to every Boise, Caldwell, and Eagle 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.

Locally Owned Professional Painting Company in Treasure Valley, Idaho

That 1 Painter Treasure Valley is a locally owned and operated painting company led by RUTH BRINTON, serving Treasure Valley and surrounding communities with licensed and insured crews and a 3-year transferable warranty.

Aerial view of Treasure Valley neighborhoods served by That 1 Painter Treasure Valley

Areas Served

That 1 Painter Treasure Valley serves Boise, Meridian, Caldwell, Nampa, Eagle, Star, Kuna, Garden City, Middleton, Greenleaf, Wilder, and the surrounding areas; repainting everything from Boise North End Craftsman bungalows and Nampa mid-century ranches to Meridian, Eagle, and Star master-planned subdivisions and Caldwell farmhouses, inside and out.

(208) 488-3171
3603 E Kings Gate Dr
Nampa, ID 83687
Hours
Mon–Fri
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Sat–Sun
Closed

Recent Treasure Valley Painting Projects

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

Blue Craftsman Exterior in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter

Professional exterior painting project in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter
Exterior Painting

Vaulted Living Space in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter

Professional interior painting project in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter
Interior Painting

Stone Estate at Dusk in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter

Professional exterior painting project in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter
Exterior Painting

Green Cabinet Kitchen in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter

Professional interior painting project in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter
Interior Painting

Classic White Repaint in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter

Professional exterior painting project in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter
Exterior Painting

Breakfast Nook Refresh in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter

Professional interior painting project in Treasure Valley by That 1 Painter
Interior Painting

That 1 Painter Treasure Valley Portfolio

  • Blue Craftsman Exterior
  • Vaulted Living Space
  • Stone Estate at Dusk
  • Green Cabinet Kitchen
  • Classic White Repaint
  • Breakfast Nook Refresh

Award-Winning, Year After Year

Idaho's Best Painting Company, Three Years Running

That 1 Painter Treasure Valley has been voted Idaho's Best Painting Company in 2024, 2025, and 2026, both statewide and right here in the Treasure Valley. Our neighbors keep voting us #1 because we keep showing up the same way every single job: on time, on budget, and with the kind of finish you'll want to show off.

Idaho's Best 2026 Gold Winner

2026

Gold Winner

Idaho's Best 2026 Treasure Valley Winner

2026

Treasure Valley Winner

Idaho's Best 2025 Statewide Winner

2025

Statewide Winner

Idaho's Best 2025 Treasure Valley Winner

2025

Treasure Valley Winner

Idaho's Best 2024 Statewide Winner

2024

Statewide Winner

Idaho's Best 2024 Treasure Valley Winner

2024

Treasure Valley Winner

That 1 Painter Treasure Valley team accepting their Idaho's Best award
That 1 Painter Treasure Valley team accepting their Idaho's Best award
Paint It Forward

Every year, our Treasure Valley 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 Treasure Valley 2026 Guide

Honest pricing for Treasure Valley homeowners, built from current 2026 job data across Boise, Caldwell, and Eagle. Every line below reflects real Idaho conditions: rapid freeze-thaw cycles, intense UV at altitude, and dry winters, scaffolding access, 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
$3.75
$3.00
Cabinet Refinishing
$3,500
$8,500
$5,200
Single Room
$450
$1,200
$800
Whole-Home Interior
$4,500
$15,000
$8,500
Whole-Home Exterior
$3,800
$9,500
$6,200

* All prices include materials, labor, and prep. Based on 2026 Treasure Valley 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 Treasure Valley Painting Guide

Everything Treasure Valley 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 Treasure Valley team.

Our Treasure Valley Painting Services

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Pick a service, date & time, we'll handle the rest.

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Pick everything you'd like an estimate for.

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.

Your Trusted, Local Painters for Boise, Meridian, Caldwell and the Surrounding Areas

Interior Painting Built for Boise, Meridian, and Caldwell Homes

Interior painting is the fastest way to change how a home in the Treasure Valley feels without touching the floor plan, and it is the busiest scope our crews run across the Boise, Meridian, and Caldwell corridor. Our interior painting scope covers walls, ceilings, trim, doors, and closets, and every interior painting job in Boise, Meridian, and Caldwell starts with a real prep pass so the interior painting film has a clean, sound surface to bond to. Homeowners searching for painters in Boise, painters in Meridian, and painters in Caldwell for an interior painting refresh usually want two upgrades at once: an updated color palette and a durable, scrubbable interior painting finish that survives dry high-desert air and wide day-to-night temperature swings.

As a painting company in the Treasure Valley that runs interior painting on 1900s-1930s North End Craftsman bungalows through Boise, 1990s-2020s master-planned tract housing through Meridian's Paramount and Ten Mile corridors, and mid-century brick ranches through Nampa and Caldwell, we treat interior painting material selection as a real decision, not a checkbox. Which interior painting sheen hides drywall imperfection under Boise Foothills afternoon light in a North End great room, which interior painting product holds up on a laundry-room wall backing an unconditioned Meridian garage, and which interior painting primer we need to lock down previously oil-based trim in a Caldwell farmhouse are all questions we answer before the crew shows up. That level of interior painting discipline is why homeowners hire house painters in the Treasure Valley like us instead of a general handyman.

If you're comparing interior painting bids from painters in Boise, Meridian, or Caldwell, ask each of them about interior painting warranty terms, interior painting prep sequence, and how the interior painting crew protects floors and furniture day to day. Every serious interior painting outfit in the Treasure Valley should have plain answers to all three. See our interior painting page for the full interior painting scope and current pricing across the Boise metro.

Exterior Painting for High-Desert Sun and Freeze-Thaw Winters

Exterior painting in the Treasure Valley has to hold up to intense high-desert UV on every south elevation, cold winter freeze-thaw cycles, and the wide day-to-night temperature swings that expand and contract siding across Boise, Meridian, and Caldwell year-round, so exterior painting product choice is the whole conversation, not a footnote. A painting company in the Treasure Valley that takes exterior painting seriously specifies a 100% acrylic exterior painting product with strong UV pigment stability and thermal-cycling flexibility built into the exterior painting film, so shaded north elevations under Boise Foothills tree canopy and unshaded elevations on Meridian and Eagle master-planned builds stay clean between exterior painting cycles.

Our exterior painting scope typically includes a full pressure wash, a chalking-and-oxidation assessment, spot scraping of any failing exterior painting layers, stucco crack float and repair, feathered sanding, spot primer on bare substrate, full caulk of siding seams and window returns, and two coats of exterior painting-grade paint. That exterior painting sequence is the same whether we are painting fiber-cement lap siding on a Paramount build in Meridian, a stucco estate in Eagle's Two Rivers, or a mid-century painted-siding ranch in Nampa. Painters in Boise or painters in Caldwell who skip any of those exterior painting steps are quoting a two-year paint job in a ten-year paint job wrapper.

If you're evaluating house painters in the Treasure Valley for exterior painting, look closely 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 peel inside a single Idaho winter. Our exterior painting service documents the exterior painting prep sequence in detail, and every exterior painting job we run carries a 3-year transferable warranty.

Cabinet Painting in Treasure Valley Kitchens

Cabinet painting is the single biggest visual change a homeowner in the Treasure Valley can buy without a full kitchen remodel, and cabinet painting demand across Boise, Meridian, Eagle, and Caldwell 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 dust or wide temperature swings that can flash a fresh coat. Cabinet painting projects like this are why homeowners call a painting company in the Treasure Valley 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 Boise or Meridian kitchen. As a painting company in the Treasure Valley that runs cabinet painting jobs almost every week, we schedule cabinet painting projects so the kitchen is out of service only for the days doors and drawers are physically off.

House painters in Boise or Caldwell 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 in the Treasure Valley 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 Boise, Meridian, and Caldwell

There are a lot of painters in Boise, painters in Meridian, and painters in Caldwell to choose from, so the practical question is how to sort serious painters in the Treasure Valley 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 Boise metro; Boise's North End, Meridian's Paramount, Eagle's Legacy, or Nampa's Karcher corridor; not stock photos pulled from a supplier catalog.

As house painters in the Treasure Valley 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 in Boise, Meridian, and Caldwell who dodge those questions are hoping you will not notice the answer later. A painting company in the Treasure Valley that answers plainly is one worth a second meeting.

That 1 Painter Treasure Valley, owned by Ruth Brinton and based in Nampa, is one of many painters in the Treasure Valley, and we compete 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 Boise, Meridian, Caldwell, and the surrounding Ada County and Canyon County region, we would be glad to be one of the bids you compare against.

What a Painting Company in the Treasure Valley Actually Does

A real painting company in the Treasure Valley 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 the Treasure Valley 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 Idaho weather turns.

As a painting company in the Treasure Valley, our day starts with materials staging out of our Nampa office for that day's painting scope, drives out to active painting jobs from Boise's North End across to Meridian, Caldwell, and Eagle, and ends with paint punch-list walks with homeowners. A painting company in the Treasure Valley running this way keeps painting projects on schedule and keeps paint quality consistent from the first painting day to the last painting day of a job. Homeowners in the Boise metro 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 the Treasure Valley, you are hiring the coordination layer as much as the painting itself. A painting company in the Treasure Valley 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 Boise, Meridian, or Caldwell cannot articulate what is included in the price on the bid, that is a signal to keep shopping.

How House Painters Handle Older Boise Metro Homes

Older homes across the Treasure Valley market; 1900s-1930s wood-frame stock through Boise's North End and Hyde Park, mid-century brick ranches through Nampa and Caldwell, and older single-family painted-siding homes in Wilder, Greenleaf, and Middleton; need house painters in Boise and Caldwell who understand plaster, wood siding, and the way early paint layers move under fresh coats in a freeze-thaw climate. House painters in the Treasure Valley who came up on new-construction repaints alone often underestimate how much prep an older Ada County or Canyon County home actually needs before the first drop of paint goes on the wall.

House painters in Boise or Caldwell running an older home job spend the first day on paint testing, wood-siding scrape-and-sand prep, glazing repair on original casement windows, and containment for scrape-and-paint work outside. Skipping those steps produces a paint job that fails inside a single Idaho winter. As house painters in the Treasure Valley with real time on those blocks, 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 home and are talking to house painters in Boise, Meridian, or Caldwell, ask each bidder to walk your house and describe what they would do differently versus a 2018 Paramount subdivision home in Meridian or a Two Rivers estate in Eagle. The house painters in the Treasure Valley with a real answer are the ones to shortlist. Beyond older homes, our crews also cover new-build repaints, HOA-driven exterior refreshes across Paramount and Legacy, acreage estates in Star and Kuna, and post-renovation touch-ups across the Boise metro, so the crew on your project has seen your situation before.

Color, Finish, and Booking Your Painting Project

Color is where a lot of painting projects across the Treasure Valley market stall, so the painters in Boise, Meridian, or Caldwell 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 the Treasure Valley 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.

Finish selection is the other half of the conversation. 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 the Boise metro. Painters in Boise or Caldwell who put one paint sheen everywhere are cutting corners on materials logistics, not doing you a favor. House painters in the Treasure Valley 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 the Treasure Valley should be simple: a walk-through, a written scope, a written price, a start date, and a warranty. Exterior painting demand peaks in the drier late-spring and early-fall windows across Idaho, so any painting company in Boise, Meridian, or Caldwell 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.