Your home deserves paint done right.
Ottawa's most trusted painters since 1999. Cabinets, interiors, exteriors. Small booking deposit to secure your date, balance due only after your final walk-through.
“Sean is incredible. Hands down the best painter I have ever seen. Professional, detail oriented. We will be hiring him again.”Rob M, Ottawa ★★★★★
Real Ottawa homes. Real transformations.
Every pair below is a real Ottawa home from the past 18 months, before on the left and after on the right. Click any image to enlarge.
Kitchen Cabinet Refinishing
A new kitchen. For a fraction of the price.
Cabinet refinishing is the single highest-ROI project we do. We remove your doors and drawers, bring them to our shop for a proper spray finish, and reinstall in days, not weeks.
- Spray-finished off-site. Factory-smooth surface, no brush marks.
- Typical project finishes in 5-7 days, start to finish.
- 30–60% of the cost of full cabinet replacement.
- Backed by our full 2-year written guarantee.
Every project. Every surface. One promise.
From a single feature wall to a full-home transformation, every project we take on carries the same commitments in writing, before we start.
A single room, or a whole refresh
Feature walls, trim, ceilings, touch-ups. Done clean, on time, with minimal disruption to your day.
- Premium low-VOC paint included
- Full prep, patch & primer
- Furniture protected, floors sheeted
- 2-year written guarantee
Full-home interior transformation
Every wall, trim, ceiling, closet. One painter, one week, your whole home transformed.
- Colour consulting included
- Dust-free prep, nightly cleanup
- Consistent quality start to finish
- Balance due only after your walk-through
Kitchen cabinet transformation
Doors off, spray-finished off-site, reinstalled. The single highest-ROI thing you can do for your home.
- Off-site factory spray finish
- 5–7 day turnaround
- New hardware installation optional
- 2-year written guarantee
We'll match any honest quote.
Bring us an apples-to-apples written estimate from another Ottawa painting company and we'll tell you straight up if we can meet or beat it. No hard sell, no games. We'd rather earn your business on quality and trust, but we're also proud to be competitive on price.
Get my free estimate →2-year guarantee. Most offer one.
Our workmanship guarantee runs twice as long as the Ottawa average. If anything peels, chips, or fails in the first two years, we come back and make it right, no questions, no charge. It's on the same page as your written quote.
See what's covered →The Ottawa standard we hold ourselves to.
When you hire Ottawa House & Cabinet Painting, here's exactly what you can count on: every job, every time, no exceptions.
Book my free estimateRespectful of your space
Furniture covered, floors protected, belongings moved with care. We treat your home the way we'd want ours treated, and leave it cleaner than we found it.
Proper prep, no shortcuts
Every surface is cleaned, sanded, patched, and primed correctly before a drop of paint goes on. That's what makes our finishes last years, not months.
Experienced people on every job
Sean personally manages every project. Every painter on the crew is trained to his standard, meticulous, professional, and invested in the quality of the finished result.
Clean site, every single day
We tidy up before we leave each evening. No paint-covered chaos for you to navigate overnight. Your daily routine stays as undisrupted as possible.
Fair, transparent pricing
Clear written scope before we start, no hidden charges once the work begins. If scope changes, we talk to you first. Your quote is your price.
One painter. Sixteen specialties. Every surface in your home.
Interior to exterior, cabinets to decks, drywall to epoxy floors. 26 years of sharpening his craft on Ottawa homes. So you don't need to hire three different trades.
Interior Painting
Walls, trim, ceilings, doors. The rooms where your family actually lives. Done clean, on time, dust-sheeted.
Exterior Painting
Siding, brick, soffits, front doors. Prepped and primed to survive a decade of Ottawa winters.
Kitchen Cabinet Refinishing
The single most dramatic, and most affordable, thing you can do to your home. Spray-finished off-site, installed dust-free, in under a week. 30–60% of replacement cost.
See kitchen transformations
Stipple Ceiling Removal
Goodbye popcorn. Smooth, modern ceilings with dust-containment.
Spraying & Fine Finishing
Cabinet doors and drawers spray-finished off-site. Premium brush and roller technique for all residential trim, doors, and walls.
The full list. Everything we take on.
The painter your neighbour already called.
Ottawa has hundreds of painters. Here are the six things we do differently, the reasons 98% of our work comes from repeat clients and referrals inside the Greenbelt.
Book my free on-site estimateSean quotes every job personally
No call-centre, no pushy sales rep. The owner walks your home, writes a fixed price, and that's the price.
Consistent quality, every job
Sean personally manages every project. Whether it's him or one of his trained painters on site, they bring the same standards, the same care, and the same pride in the finished result.
We respect your home and your routine
Drop cloths down, furniture covered, floors protected. We tidy up at the end of every work day so your home stays organized and livable throughout the project.
We'll send you three neighbours
Before you book, we'll give you three recent clients within walking distance. Call them. Drive by the work.
Your booking deposit holds the date. Your satisfaction closes the job.
A small deposit secures your place on our schedule. The balance is only due after we've walked every surface together and you're completely happy with the result.
Two-year written guarantee
On the same page as your quote. If anything peels, chips, or fails, we come back and make it right. For two years.
Five steps. Zero surprises.
You'll always know what's happening, who's in your home, and what you're paying before a single brush comes out.
Free on-site estimate
Sean comes to your home, measures, listens, and writes you a fixed quote on the spot. No high-pressure close.
Colour & prep plan
We walk through colours together and agree on exactly what's being painted, in what order, and when.
Site setup and protection
Drop cloths laid, furniture covered, floors protected. We keep your home organized and livable throughout the project and tidy up at the end of every day.
Careful, clean execution
Sean personally manages every project. Every painter on the crew is trained to his standard, thorough, detail-oriented, and respectful of your home.
Walk-through & payment
We walk every wall together. Only when you're 100% happy do we ask for payment. Guarantee in writing.
2,400+ Ottawa homes. One reputation.
Don't take our word for it. We'll send you three references in your neighbourhood before you book.
We contracted Sean for a kitchen island painting project and couldn't be happier with both the experience as well as the result. Sean was professional, conscientious and diligent. We have no reservations in providing our recommendation.
We hired Sean to paint our solid wood kitchen cabinets, and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. The finish is near flawless, and our cabinets look brand new. His attention to detail and quality of workmanship are excellent.
Sean is incredible. Hands down the best painter I have ever seen. We will be hiring him again when the time comes. Would recommend him for anyone looking for a professional detail oriented painter.
We hired Sean to paint our kitchen. We loved his work so much we had him back to paint our bedrooms and all the trim and doors. His prices are great and his quality of work is outstanding. He is reliable and finished on time.
Sean transformed our dated oak kitchen into something out of a magazine. He was cleaner than I am. Finished a day early. Two years later, the finish still looks brand new.
Five plus stars to Sean! His work is absolute perfection. He removed stubborn wallpaper, patched and repainted our entire first floor and basement. It looks like it just came from a new build. It was a pleasure having him in our home.
From the Greenbelt to Gatineau.
You don't pay a pennyuntil you're 100% happy.
Every project is backed by a 2-year written guarantee against peeling, chipping, or workmanship defects. A small booking deposit secures your start date; the balance is only collected after we've walked every wall together and you've said the words: “I love it.”
If anything ever goes wrong, we come back and make it right. It's the only way we know how to run a business.
You ask. We answer.
Tell us about your project.
A real person, usually Sean, calls you back within the same business day. Free on-site estimate. Fixed written quote. No pressure, ever.