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Jose Gutierrez
4.9(
59
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Serving Buffalo, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jose is a great guy who did my kitchen cabinets. He is very kind, professional, and helpful. The cabinets turned out beautiful, and I’m very happy with the overall result. After the job was completed, I noticed a few minor issues with the paint. I reached out to him, and he responded quickly and came back to fix everything without any problem. That really showed how much he cares about his work and his customers. I truly appreciate his attention to detail and commitment to quality. I would definitely recommend Jose to anyone looking for painting services, and I’m happy to work with him again for future projects"
Recent paint projects
2025
Cabinets
Recent paint projects
2025

+50

Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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R-Home Services, LLC
5.0(
18
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Serving Buffalo, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had Ross do a wall panel trim and crown molding project with indirect lighting, and we love how it how it turned out and took our vision to life. He paid great attention to detail, took his time, and customized everything to fit our home instead of rushing through it. He also gave helpful recommendations along the way that made a big difference in the final result. We really enjoyed working with Ross and love spending time in areas of our home we used to completely ignore."
Bathroom
Basement
Basement
Entry way
Steps

+238

Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Art Quality Renovations Corp.
4.9(
53
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Serving Buffalo, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Project of demo old deck and build a new to the same plan did not get started until late November. There were periodic weeks during the winter that did not allow for any work. The company owner/manager(Ivan) kept us informed of the status. The quality of workmanship was very good and followed the city inspection. Project that was over 15K came in at the bid price."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate85%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Dependable Drywall LLC
3.9(
9
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Serving Buffalo, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Would NOT recommend these people. I spent $2,400 i got stuck painting the rest of the house myself. Told them to order paint from Menards they got paint from Home Depot. so my house got painted the wrong color. Now stuck with this color. He was taking the wallpaper down in the kitchen. He didn't tell me. Got wallpaper and dust All over clean dishes and food. He didn't even take all the wallpaper off the walls. He painted over it. I can still see wallpaper through the paint. He didn't want to paint the bedroom closet only painted half of it. Skippy on paint should have had 2 layers of paint on walls. He missed a lot of spots in the house. He came back to repaint it. I had to repaint it again. He doesn't return phone calls or text messages."
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
FAQs for small projects painting or staining projects in Buffalo, MN

You'll need about two gallons of paint to fully cover your kitchen cabinets with two coats. Since each gallon covers around 350 square feet, it's a good idea to measure your cabinets or use a paint calculator to determine exactly how much you'll need. Starting with one or two coats of primer and then applying two to three layers of paint will give you a flawless, durable finish. Using high-quality paint can reduce the number of coats needed and provide a long-lasting finish.

The best type of paint for your kitchen cabinets is latex paint because it applies evenly and creates a durable finish. If you're painting wood surfaces and need extra adhesion, acrylic paint is a great alternative. We don't recommend oil-based paint for residential use due to its VOC emissions. For finishes, go with eggshell, semi-gloss, gloss, or satin, as matte finishes aren't as durable or as easy to clean.

The best method for painting kitchen cabinets is spray painting because it gives you a smooth, even finish without brush strokes. While brushes and rollers can work, they often leave marks and require more effort. If you're aiming for a professional look, spray painting is your best bet to enhance the beauty and durability of your cabinets.

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