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Consumer Painting Company
5.0(
15
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Serving Carleton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: Quick response

"Cory was professional, prompt and did an amazing job on my interior painting project! Would definitely hire him again!"
Interior Painting Project
Interior Painting Project
Before
Exterior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project

+140

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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A P Painting and Construction LLC
4.3(
57
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Serving Carleton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Peter did an excellent job of repair and paint of my garage and awesome work on my breezeway floor. I would definitely recommend him and his team."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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G&E Painting, LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Carleton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The painting team were polite, professional and walked us through all steps of the painting process. We could not be more pleased with how our house turned out. Thank you!"
SE Michigan interior
SE Michigan interior
SE Michigan interior
SE Michigan interior
SE Michigan interior

+112

Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Champion Building Maintenance, LLC
4.9(
41
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Serving Carleton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"*Power wash Project Chris completed an amazing job on our project. He revived our home’s driveway, front porch and garage area in no time. Best of all… he called me right away, gave me an estimate, and was halfway finished while other contractors were just calling me back. Great service, wonderful work ethic- my family will be reaching out to him in the near future."
Televison wall mounting
Televison wall mounting
Response time5 hrs
70 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
LoGiudice Contracting, LLC
4.9(
118
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Serving Carleton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John kept our house clean while he worked on our painting and drywall repair job for 3 days. The quoting process was easy and professionally laid out with all the details included. Excellent quality of work. John goes above and beyond to make the project go smoothly start to finish. Knowledgeable about mold as well. We will have him back for more painting and will recommend him to anyone."
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Strokes of Perfection Painting and Design
5.0(
5
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Serving Carleton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

BUILT ON PRECISION.BACKED BY PASSION.\n\nAt Strokes of Perfection Painting & Design LLC, we do more than just add color to walls — we transform spaces with craftsmanship, care, and a true commitment to excellence.\n\nOne of the most impactful and affordable ways to refresh your home is with professional painting, cabinet refinishing, decorative trim and backsplashes. But we’re not your average painting company — we stay ahead of the trends, know the colors and finishes that define modern design, and bring your vision to life with precision and creativity.\n\nEvery project includes a free design consultation, so you can feel confident in your color choices and love your space from the moment it’s complete.

Interior
Interior
Interior
Interior
Interior

+6

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
James Zalewski
4.9(
10
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Serving Carleton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim handled the project in a manner consistent with the condo association rules without anyone complaining about noise, debris cleanup, work hours or the myriad complaints that usually come along with any project performed in a condo association. Jim met the condo association rule to match our deck precisely with existing and surrounding decks that were built in the early 90s. In addition, the price paid for the work was reasonable and the quality of the work is, thus far, near perfect."
 New Kitchen Addition in Progress
 New Kitchen Addtion in progress
Kitchen addtion near completeion
Kitchen addtion near completeion
Start on new foundation

+44

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for small projects painting or staining projects in Carleton, MI

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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