Angies List Super Service Award Winner for 10+ years (since 2009). Voted "Baltimore's Best Handyman" - 2018 Readers Choice Baltimore Sun One call does it all! At Mr. Handyman, we complete jobs faster and better because you don’t need to make multiple phone calls to multiple contractors. Our insured technicians can take care of all of the projects on your "to-do list" saving you time from the first phone call all the way through to project completion. We promise to offer you peace of mind knowing Mr. Handyman's professionals are company employees who will arrive on time in Mr. Handyman vans and will also clean up when they’re done. Busy schedules can make home repairs hard to get to. Now your growing "To Do" list just looks overwhelming and unmanageable. Where do you start? It takes just one call to hire your local Mr. Handyman to solve all your home repair headaches. Professional, safe, reliable handyman services on-time, every time, that's our guarantee.
"Mr. Handyman of Northern Baltimore did a great job. I received a call in less than 24 hours to provide a quote. They had availability within the same week. Harvey, who came to replace my door, was on time, professional, and friendly. He completed the job quickly."
Dominique D on January 2025
Angies List Super Service Award Winner for 10+ years (since 2009). Voted "Baltimore's Best Handyman" - 2018 Readers Choice Baltimore Sun One call does it all! At Mr. Handyman, we complete jobs faster and better because you don’t need to make multiple phone calls to multiple contractors. Our insured technicians can take care of all of the projects on your "to-do list" saving you time from the first phone call all the way through to project completion. We promise to offer you peace of mind knowing Mr. Handyman's professionals are company employees who will arrive on time in Mr. Handyman vans and will also clean up when they’re done. Busy schedules can make home repairs hard to get to. Now your growing "To Do" list just looks overwhelming and unmanageable. Where do you start? It takes just one call to hire your local Mr. Handyman to solve all your home repair headaches. Professional, safe, reliable handyman services on-time, every time, that's our guarantee.
"Mr. Handyman of Northern Baltimore did a great job. I received a call in less than 24 hours to provide a quote. They had availability within the same week. Harvey, who came to replace my door, was on time, professional, and friendly. He completed the job quickly."
Dominique D on January 2025
Need a fresh coat of paint to brighten up your space or dreaming of a complete color overhaul? At Hector's Painting Services LLC, no job is too small. We're licensed, insured, and ready to tackle any project, big or small. Let's turn your ideas into reality! Reach out today! We specialize in residential painting services across Maryland. Our expert team is dedicated to enhancing and beautifying homes with professional painting solutions. From single rooms to entire homes, we offer a range of services including: Interior Painting, Exterior Painting, Drywall repairs, and Priming Power Washing. Please note: We do not replace or work on windows.
Need a fresh coat of paint to brighten up your space or dreaming of a complete color overhaul? At Hector's Painting Services LLC, no job is too small. We're licensed, insured, and ready to tackle any project, big or small. Let's turn your ideas into reality! Reach out today! We specialize in residential painting services across Maryland. Our expert team is dedicated to enhancing and beautifying homes with professional painting solutions. From single rooms to entire homes, we offer a range of services including: Interior Painting, Exterior Painting, Drywall repairs, and Priming Power Washing. Please note: We do not replace or work on windows.
In 1972 we started Sheldon & Sons as a small family run business. For over 50 years we have evolved into a full service painting contractor. Each step of the way we have worked hard to build a top notch reputation based on quality workmanship and attention to detail. Today Sheldon & Sons employees various sized work crews consisting of long time employees and family members. We have the expertise to perform jobs of all types and sizes, but pride ourselves on the personal attention that comes from a family owned business.
"Great Loved Steve and Dominic"
Terry S on February 2025
In 1972 we started Sheldon & Sons as a small family run business. For over 50 years we have evolved into a full service painting contractor. Each step of the way we have worked hard to build a top notch reputation based on quality workmanship and attention to detail. Today Sheldon & Sons employees various sized work crews consisting of long time employees and family members. We have the expertise to perform jobs of all types and sizes, but pride ourselves on the personal attention that comes from a family owned business.
"Great Loved Steve and Dominic"
Terry S on February 2025
We are a family owned business with over 12 years of experience in interior painting, exterior painting, deck builds and repairs, drywall repairs and installs, framing, bathroom and kitchen remodels, demolitions, hauling and trash removal, roofing installs and repairs, laminate and ceramic flooring installs and repairs, pressure washing, tree service, and windows and door installs. Please contact us for a quote. We look forward to working with you!
"On time. Great work. Easy to work with, even with a few additions to the project. Super reliable; finished the exterior painting in three days (he planed for three or four) and got to work immediately on the rebuild of the back porch. I am VERY VERY happy with the work and the price!"
Richard H on August 2024
We are a family owned business with over 12 years of experience in interior painting, exterior painting, deck builds and repairs, drywall repairs and installs, framing, bathroom and kitchen remodels, demolitions, hauling and trash removal, roofing installs and repairs, laminate and ceramic flooring installs and repairs, pressure washing, tree service, and windows and door installs. Please contact us for a quote. We look forward to working with you!
"On time. Great work. Easy to work with, even with a few additions to the project. Super reliable; finished the exterior painting in three days (he planed for three or four) and got to work immediately on the rebuild of the back porch. I am VERY VERY happy with the work and the price!"
Richard H on August 2024
The Painter That Does It All! Providing the Greater Baltimore area with full service painting excellence since 2003. With our customized no-obligation quotes, experienced crew and our commitment to providing fast, courteous service, we make your house painting experience stress-free. Family owned & operated.
"Perfect. Only took them 2 days"
Donald D on December 2024
The Painter That Does It All! Providing the Greater Baltimore area with full service painting excellence since 2003. With our customized no-obligation quotes, experienced crew and our commitment to providing fast, courteous service, we make your house painting experience stress-free. Family owned & operated.
"Perfect. Only took them 2 days"
Donald D on December 2024
Abbyart Decorative Painting is a family owned and run residential contracting company serving the Baltimore Washington Annapolis region. We specialize in residential interior painting as well as tile design and installation. Mike Lipiner, the owner will personally come to your home to meet with you, view your project and give you a detailed cost estimate. Mike works personally on every job until the work is complete so you never have to worry about commissioned sales reps or nameless subcontractors parading through your home. As with all aspects when working with Abbyarts, billing is stress free. Typically, 1/3rd of the cost is paid at the start of the project with the remaining balance due upon completion. For very large or small projects it is no problem to alter payment times.
"The job was done excellently with professional courtesy. They truly went above and beyond."
Claudia B on May 2025
Abbyart Decorative Painting is a family owned and run residential contracting company serving the Baltimore Washington Annapolis region. We specialize in residential interior painting as well as tile design and installation. Mike Lipiner, the owner will personally come to your home to meet with you, view your project and give you a detailed cost estimate. Mike works personally on every job until the work is complete so you never have to worry about commissioned sales reps or nameless subcontractors parading through your home. As with all aspects when working with Abbyarts, billing is stress free. Typically, 1/3rd of the cost is paid at the start of the project with the remaining balance due upon completion. For very large or small projects it is no problem to alter payment times.
"The job was done excellently with professional courtesy. They truly went above and beyond."
Claudia B on May 2025
Our company provides different types of jobs including interior and exterior painting services we also do cabinets painting,drywall repairs, power washing, siding repairs,decks staining,gutter cleaning and more,we have more then 10 years of experience,we do big projects and small projects,am going to leave my website down below where you can see some of the jobs we have done,it would be a pleasure working with you,call us if you have any questions.
"Exceptional Interior Painting Service R & D Painting did an outstanding job on our interior painting project. From start to finish, they demonstrated professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. The team was punctual, and respectful, and completed the job on time with impeccable results. The walls look flawless, and they left the space clean and tidy. I highly recommend R & D Painting for anyone looking for top-notch painting services. I would definitely hire them again!"
Emily Y on September 2024
Our company provides different types of jobs including interior and exterior painting services we also do cabinets painting,drywall repairs, power washing, siding repairs,decks staining,gutter cleaning and more,we have more then 10 years of experience,we do big projects and small projects,am going to leave my website down below where you can see some of the jobs we have done,it would be a pleasure working with you,call us if you have any questions.
"Exceptional Interior Painting Service R & D Painting did an outstanding job on our interior painting project. From start to finish, they demonstrated professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. The team was punctual, and respectful, and completed the job on time with impeccable results. The walls look flawless, and they left the space clean and tidy. I highly recommend R & D Painting for anyone looking for top-notch painting services. I would definitely hire them again!"
Emily Y on September 2024
We have been pleasing customers since 1982. we have several 5 star reviews and we just ask for a 5 star review after we finish your job, that's how confident we are. thanks Robert Hall/ owner
"Marathon Painting & Staining did a fantastic job painting my exterior block foundation walls and three exterior porches. I met at the house with Bob, who is very professional and pleasant, as we discussed the work and schedule. The painters arrived as expected and were prompt, courteous and professional. The result far exceeded my expectation. Marathon transformed my house into a real gem. Bob and the painter returned to check the work and make sure I was pleased with the job. I highly recommend Marathon Painting & Staining and would certainty hire them again."
Cynthia S on October 2024
We have been pleasing customers since 1982. we have several 5 star reviews and we just ask for a 5 star review after we finish your job, that's how confident we are. thanks Robert Hall/ owner
"Marathon Painting & Staining did a fantastic job painting my exterior block foundation walls and three exterior porches. I met at the house with Bob, who is very professional and pleasant, as we discussed the work and schedule. The painters arrived as expected and were prompt, courteous and professional. The result far exceeded my expectation. Marathon transformed my house into a real gem. Bob and the painter returned to check the work and make sure I was pleased with the job. I highly recommend Marathon Painting & Staining and would certainty hire them again."
Cynthia S on October 2024
Things around the property eventually get older and need some repairs. E.M. Texture Construction Services, Inc. can provide you with an excellent home repairs service so you can keep your house up and running. We will help you transform an outdated room into a modern comfort with our many remodeling services. With E.M. Texture Construction Services, Inc., your general contractor will be skilled in many areas and will gladly come to your home to fix anything. If you are in need of anything from masonry services to painting, we are the company that can help you. Our home improvements and repairs service has earned us a recognizable reputation in Silver Spring, turning visions into reality. With our experience and expertise, you can trust that all of your repairs and home renovations are in good hands with us. When you are looking into home improvements or renovations, contact E.M. Texture Construction Services, Inc. in Silver Spring, MD, for expert advice and service. We can help with masonry services, brick repair, painting, stucco and more.
"Our house is finished with a Drvit Exterior Insulation and Finish System (EIFS). We needed a company to repair cracks and bulging in the exterior walls. We got several estimates - E.M.Texture was very competitive. What impressed us most was how patient and transparent Rob was. He explained what needed to be done and provided several alternatives depending on the scope of the work. He was very responsive and answered all of our questions. The crew was very prompt, professional and courteous. They cleaned the work area every evening. The finished product looks terrific. I can't over emphasize how terrific E.M. Texture was to work with. We highly recommend them."
Karen B on May 2024
Things around the property eventually get older and need some repairs. E.M. Texture Construction Services, Inc. can provide you with an excellent home repairs service so you can keep your house up and running. We will help you transform an outdated room into a modern comfort with our many remodeling services. With E.M. Texture Construction Services, Inc., your general contractor will be skilled in many areas and will gladly come to your home to fix anything. If you are in need of anything from masonry services to painting, we are the company that can help you. Our home improvements and repairs service has earned us a recognizable reputation in Silver Spring, turning visions into reality. With our experience and expertise, you can trust that all of your repairs and home renovations are in good hands with us. When you are looking into home improvements or renovations, contact E.M. Texture Construction Services, Inc. in Silver Spring, MD, for expert advice and service. We can help with masonry services, brick repair, painting, stucco and more.
"Our house is finished with a Drvit Exterior Insulation and Finish System (EIFS). We needed a company to repair cracks and bulging in the exterior walls. We got several estimates - E.M.Texture was very competitive. What impressed us most was how patient and transparent Rob was. He explained what needed to be done and provided several alternatives depending on the scope of the work. He was very responsive and answered all of our questions. The crew was very prompt, professional and courteous. They cleaned the work area every evening. The finished product looks terrific. I can't over emphasize how terrific E.M. Texture was to work with. We highly recommend them."
Karen B on May 2024
At Prodigal Son Painting LLC, we are dedicated to delivering top-tier service for every project, ensuring your home looks its best. We specialize in both residential interior and exterior painting, transforming spaces from ceiling to walls, doors and trim, to kitchen cabinets, and everything in between. We use Sherwin-Williams® paints exclusively, recognized for their superior durability, vibrant colors, and excellent coverage. By using only the best materials and techniques, we uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship. Our job isn’t complete until you're completely satisfied, which is why we conduct a final walkthrough to ensure that every detail is flawless. With our meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication, you’ll fall in love with your home all over again.
"Shout out to Prodigal Son Painting LLC / and team ....we had a small job that involved painting our kitchen, hallway and dining room. From start to finish it was a smooth operation. Kevin the general manager was very knowledgeable and very responsive to any questions we had. The painter's arrived at the agreed time and did a fantastic professional job. If you have painting needs in your future we highly recommend Prodigal Son Painting, LLC / Owner Frank Morrison 443-554-0540."
Kathy B on May 2025
At Prodigal Son Painting LLC, we are dedicated to delivering top-tier service for every project, ensuring your home looks its best. We specialize in both residential interior and exterior painting, transforming spaces from ceiling to walls, doors and trim, to kitchen cabinets, and everything in between. We use Sherwin-Williams® paints exclusively, recognized for their superior durability, vibrant colors, and excellent coverage. By using only the best materials and techniques, we uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship. Our job isn’t complete until you're completely satisfied, which is why we conduct a final walkthrough to ensure that every detail is flawless. With our meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication, you’ll fall in love with your home all over again.
"Shout out to Prodigal Son Painting LLC / and team ....we had a small job that involved painting our kitchen, hallway and dining room. From start to finish it was a smooth operation. Kevin the general manager was very knowledgeable and very responsive to any questions we had. The painter's arrived at the agreed time and did a fantastic professional job. If you have painting needs in your future we highly recommend Prodigal Son Painting, LLC / Owner Frank Morrison 443-554-0540."
Kathy B on May 2025
Professional painters can complete an exterior door painting project in one to three hours, not including drying time. The timeline depends on the door's condition, required preparation, and the number of coats needed.
Weather conditions significantly impact drying times, with high humidity or extreme temperatures extending the process. Most doors require 24 to 48 hours of curing time before resuming normal use.
While removing the door provides optimal access to all surfaces and edges, many professional painters achieve excellent results with the door remaining in place. For in-position painting, proper hardware protection and masking are essential. Door removal becomes more beneficial when dealing with significant damage, when painting both sides simultaneously, or when making dramatic color changes that require extra coats.
The ideal paint for exterior doors is a high-quality, weather-resistant formulation designed specifically for outdoor conditions. Acrylic latex paints offer excellent moisture resistance and color retention, while oil-based options provide superior hardness for high-traffic areas. Semi-gloss or gloss finishes repel dirt and moisture more effectively than flat finishes. Door material also influences paint selection—metal doors benefit from rust-inhibiting formulas, while wood doors may require specialized primers.
Hiring a professional delivers superior results for exterior door painting, especially for front entrances where appearance matters most. Professionals bring specialized equipment, extensive experience, and efficient techniques that ensure a smooth, durable finish.
While DIY painting saves on labor costs, you'll need proper tools, adequate preparation knowledge, and sufficient time to achieve comparable results. For complex door styles or when changing colors dramatically, professional expertise often justifies the additional expense.