Story City Painting

Story City Painting

Looking for painters near me you can trust in Story City? The Painters delivers high-quality interior and exterior painting for homes and businesses across Story City and greater Story County. We’re licensed, insured, family-owned, and every residential repaint comes with a 2-year workmanship warranty.

At The Painters, we offer services like interior painting, exterior house painting, cabinet painting & refinishing, deck & fence staining, drywall repair & texture matching, trim & door painting, garage painting, power washing, wallpaper removal, and color consultation.

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Our Story City Painting Services

Interior Painting
Walls, ceilings, trim, doors, stairways, and built-ins with crisp lines and durable, washable finishes. We manage protection, patching, caulking, sanding, priming, and daily cleanup.

Exterior House Painting
Siding, brick, stucco, trim, doors, shutters, soffits, fascia. Iowa-aware scheduling, proper scraping/priming, and weather-appropriate products for coatings that last.

Cabinet Painting & Refinishing
Kitchen and bath cabinets de-greased, sanded, primed, and finished with durable enamel for a factory-smooth look. Optional color matching and hardware updates.

Deck & Fence Staining
Clean/brighten and stain with transparent, semi-transparent, or solid systems that resist UV, moisture, and freeze-thaw cycles.

Commercial Painting
Retail, office, restaurants, light industrial. Low-odor coatings, flexible/after-hours scheduling, and safety-first site practices.

Why Story City Homeowners & Businesses Choose Us

  • Licensed & insured crews; clean, respectful job sites
  • 10+ years serving Story County communities
  • Premium coatings (Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore)
  • Thorough prep for long-lasting results
  • 2-year workmanship warranty on residential repaints
  • Free, detailed estimates with clear timelines and options

How We Work & Transparent Pricing (Story City, IA)

Free On-Site Estimate: We review scope, surfaces, and goals, then provide a written quote with good/better/best options and a clear schedule.

Color Help (Optional): Palette guidance, sample swatches, and sheen recommendations tuned to your lighting and surfaces.

Prep & Protection: Masking, floor/furniture protection, landscape coverings, repairs, caulking, sanding, spot-priming—so coatings bond and last.

Professional Application: Licensed, insured crews apply premium products to manufacturer specs—interior, exterior, cabinets, decks, and commercial spaces.

Final Walkthrough & Warranty: We punch-list with you on site, address anything immediately, and back residential repaints with a 2-year workmanship guarantee.

Typical Price Ranges (guidance, not a bid):

  • Interior rooms: $250–$650 per room (size, height, repairs, coats/colors)
  • Full exterior (average home): $2,000–$5,500 (substrate condition, stories, access, priming)
  • Kitchen cabinet refinishing: $2,500–$6,000 (door/drawer count, finish system, spray vs brush/roll)
  • Deck staining: $500–$1,500 (square footage, railings, prep level, product)

What can change price: surface condition, wood rot or repairs, complex color changes, height/access (ladders vs staging), specialty finishes, and number of coats. We flag these during the estimate so your number stays accurate.

Typical timelines: interiors 1–3 days for several rooms; exteriors 3–7 days (weather-aware); cabinets 3–5 days; decks 1–2 days plus dry time.

Color Help & Current Trends in Story City

From warm whites and soft neutrals to contrasting trim and moody greens/blues, we’ll help you select a palette that works with Story City’s architectural styles and your lighting. We provide swatches, sheen guidance, and maintenance tips so it looks good on day one and year three.


Care & Maintenance After We Paint

  • Interior: Gentle cleaning with mild soap/water; avoid harsh solvents.
  • Exterior: Annual light wash; spot-touch high-sun exposures early to extend life.
  • Cabinets: Allow full cure (up to 30 days) before heavy cleaning; use soft cloths.

Story City & Nearby Areas We Serve

We proudly serve Story City and nearby communities including Roland, Gilbert, Jewell, Randall, Ames, and the greater Story County area. If you’re searching “exterior house painting Story City IA” or “cabinet refinishing near me,” you’re in our service area.

FAQs: Story City Painting

How much does it cost to paint a house in Story City?

Most exteriors fall between $2,000–$5,500, while interiors average $250–$650 per room. Cabinets typically $2,500–$6,000. We confirm exact pricing after a quick on-site visit.

Do you offer free estimates near me?

Yes—free, no-pressure estimates in Story City and surrounding towns. You’ll get a written scope, options, and timeline.

How long will my project take?

Interiors: 1–3 days for several rooms. Exteriors: 3–7 days (weather permitting). Cabinets: 3–5 days, depending on size and finish.

What’s the best time for exterior painting in Iowa?

Generally May–September when temps/humidity support proper curing. We schedule around rain/cold snaps to protect your finish.

What prep do you include?

Protection (masking, coverings), washing/scraping, patching, sanding, caulking, and primer as needed—the foundation of a durable job.

Are you licensed and insured? Do you warranty your work?

Yes—licensed & insured, with a 2-year workmanship warranty on residential repaints.

Do you work with businesses?

Absolutely. We provide commercial painting with off-hours scheduling, low-odor products, and clear safety practices.

Ready to Get Started?

Tell us about your project and schedule a free on-site estimate. Whether it’s a single room, a full exterior, cabinet refinishing near me, or a commercial repaint, we’ll make it easy and make it last.