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DP Painting
5.0(
31
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Serving National City, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did everything right. Attention to detail., keeping the job site clean, careful taping and prep. They painted our newly installed shaker style garage doors. They even painted the surrounding molding, which was not part of the bid. I would not hesitate to hire them again for any painting project."
Stain
Stain
Response time1 hour
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Painting Company, LLC
4.7(
70
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Serving National City, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional from quote through project completion. The team was prepared on time and completed the job ahead of schedule. I would recommend and use them again."
Exterior Project
Ocean Beach Exterior
Commercial Building Exterior
Garage Epoxy Flooring
Interior Painting

+121

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lions Painting Inc
5.0(
20
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Serving National City, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Alex was very professional, knowledgeable, and focused on the work being done. He arrived on time for both the inspection of work needed and the actual job, which I really appreciated. Everything looks great and he cleaned up everything before he left. I will definitely call him again for other painting jobs."
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Interior Project

+41

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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King of the Painters Inc
4.7(
68
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Serving National City, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This was an exemplary and professional job. The staff, painters, carpenters and managers were on the job until complete. Constant contact, updates and suggestions. Ernesto, Alberto and Gian were central to the success of this project. They truly are King of the Painters, bar non. Hard workers, diligent worker and professional workers. Work well together and helped each other achieve maximum performance and effect. My wife and I loved the end results and so do my neighbors. Thank you, The King of Painters, a job well done!"
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+12

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Golden State Paint Service
5.0(
12
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Serving National City, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Golden State Paint Service did a great job from beginning to end. They started with a detailed and through inspection of the requested job and gave a decent quote. They were professional, courteous and meticulous to detail. The finished product was great and on time. I would recommend this company to anyone that wants a good job done right. If you could see the job they did for me, you would agree."
Repainted porch and railing
Front entry before power wash, paint and stain
Painting - Exterior Project
New color
Painting - Interior Project

+27

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for small projects painting or staining projects in National City, CA

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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