Frequent Questions

If you’re planning an interior or exterior painting project, you likely have questions. We understand how important these questions are. Let's review the more frequently asked questions, so that you can get answers, and be confident your finished project will look exactly as you imagined it.

Interior Painting

What types of interior painting services do you offer?

We provide wall, ceiling, trim, and accent wall painting, as well as specialty finishes like faux painting and textured walls.

What paint brands do you use for interior projects?

We use premium brands like Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore for long-lasting, high-quality results.

How do you estimate an interior painting project?

We consider factors like room size, surface condition, paint type, and design complexity.

What should I do before the estimate appointment?

Provide clear access to the areas you want painted, and be ready to share your design preferences or inspiration.

How long does an average interior painting project take?

Most projects are completed within 2-5 days, depending on the scope and size.

Can you paint over wallpaper?

We recommend removing wallpaper, but we can paint over it if it’s in good condition.

How do you prepare a room for interior painting?

We protect furniture and floors, repair imperfections, and prime surfaces to ensure a flawless finish.

Can you match existing interior paint colors?

Yes, we use advanced color-matching technology to ensure a seamless match.

Are your interior painting estimates free?

Yes, we provide complimentary, no-obligation estimates for all interior painting projects.

Can you help with color selection for my interior project?

Yes, we offer expert color consultation to help you choose the perfect palette.

Do you handle drywall repairs during interior painting?

Yes, we repair cracks, holes, and other imperfections before painting.

Do you offer specialty finishes for interior walls?

Yes, we specialize in faux finishes, Venetian plaster, and other decorative techniques.

House Painting

What’s included in your house painting services?

We offer interior and exterior painting, surface preparation, and specialty finishes.

How do you ensure a durable house painting finish?

We use premium brands like Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore, thorough surface preparation, and expert application techniques.

What factors affect the cost of house painting?

Size, surface condition, paint type, and project complexity all influence the cost.

What’s your process for exterior house painting?

We clean surfaces, repair damage, prime, and apply high-quality paint for a lasting finish.

How do you protect landscaping during exterior painting?

We use drop cloths and protective coverings to safeguard your plants and property.

Do you paint both single-family homes and condos?

Yes, we work on all types of residential properties, including condos and townhomes.

Do you offer warranties on house painting services?

Yes, we provide warranties to ensure your satisfaction and peace of mind.

How do I schedule a house painting estimate?

Call us or fill out our online form to book your free consultation.

Can you paint stucco and other textured surfaces?

Yes, we specialize in painting stucco, brick, and other textured exteriors.

Can you paint my home’s shutters and doors?

Yes, we offer painting services for shutters, doors, and other exterior features

Cabinet Refinishing

What is cabinet refinishing, and how does it differ from replacement?

Refinishing updates your cabinets’ look without the cost or hassle of replacement.

How long does cabinet refinishing take?

Most projects are completed within 3-5 days, depending on the scope.

Do you offer free estimates for cabinet refinishing?

Yes, we provide complimentary estimates for all cabinet refinishing projects.

Can you refinish cabinets with intricate designs?

Yes, we specialize in refinishing cabinets with detailed designs and inlaid detail or carvings.

Can you refinish cabinets to match new countertops?

Absolutely! We can customize finishes to complement your new countertops.

What finishes do you offer for cabinet refinishing?

We provide painted, stained, and specialty finishes, such as distressed and glazed looks.

What factors influence the cost of cabinet refinishing?

The number of cabinets, finish type, and any necessary repairs affect the cost.

What’s included in a cabinet refinishing estimate

Our estimates include labor, materials, and any additional services, such as repairs.

Do you offer color consultations for cabinet refinishing?

Yes, we help you choose the perfect color or finish to match your style.

What’s your process for cabinet refinishing?

We clean, sand, repair, and apply high-quality finishes for a flawless result. We offer unique finishes like distressed, glazed, and high-gloss options.

Decorative Finishes

What are decorative finishes?

Decorative finishes are specialized painting techniques that add texture, depth, and character to walls, ceilings, or furniture. They include faux finishes, metallics, and custom textures.

How long do decorative finishes last?

With proper care, decorative finishes can last for decades, maintaining their beauty and durability.

How do you determine the cost of decorative finishes?

We assess factors such as surface area, design complexity, and required materials to provide an accurate estimate. We also consider factors like room size, surface condition, paint type, and design complexity.

What should I do before the estimate appointment?

Provide clear access to the areas you want painted, and be ready to share your design preferences or inspiration.

What types of projects benefit from decorative finishes?

Decorative finishes are perfect for accent walls, ceilings, entryways, and even furniture, adding a unique touch to any space.

How do you ensure quality in decorative finishes projects?

We use premium materials and meticulous techniques to deliver stunning, long-lasting results.

What types of decorative finishes do you offer?

We offer a variety of finishes, including Venetian plaster, metallic paints, faux wood, and stone effects, tailored to your design preferences.

Can decorative finishes be applied to any surface?

Yes, most surfaces can be enhanced with decorative finishes, including drywall, wood, and concrete, depending on the technique.

Are decorative finishes more expensive than regular painting?

Yes, due to the specialized techniques and materials involved, decorative finishes typically cost more than standard painting.

Can you help with color selection for my interior project?

Yes, we offer expert color consultation to help you choose the perfect palette.

Do you have examples of completed decorative finishes projects?

Yes, our Portfolio showcases a variety of projects, from elegant Venetian plaster walls to bold metallic accents.

Can you match a decorative finish from a photo?

Yes, we can replicate or customize finishes based on photos or samples you provide.

Decorative Plasters

What are decorative plasters??

Decorative plasters are textured wall treatments, such as Venetian plaster or lime plaster, that create a luxurious, timeless look.

Are decorative plasters durable?

Yes, decorative plasters are highly durable and resistant to wear, making them ideal for high-traffic areas.

Do you charge for decorative plaster consultations?

No, a Consultation and estimate is free.

Are there additional costs for custom decorative plasters?

Custom designs may incur additional costs, which we’ll outline in your estimate.

Can decorative plasters be used in kitchens or bathrooms?

Yes, certain plasters are moisture-resistant and perfect for bathrooms and kitchens.

What’s the difference between decorative plasters and regular plaster?

Decorative plasters are designed for aesthetics, offering unique textures and finishes, while regular plaster is primarily functional.

What colors are available for decorative plasters?

We offer a wide range of colors, from soft neutrals to bold hues, all customizable to your preferences.

What’s included in a decorative plaster estimate?

Our estimates include material costs, labor, and a project completion timeline.

What are some popular decorative plaster projects?

Popular projects include Venetian plaster accent walls, textured ceilings, and lime plaster fireplaces.

How do you maintain decorative plaster surfaces?

Regular dusting and occasional cleaning with a damp cloth will keep your plaster looking fresh.

Entryway Restoration

What is entryway restoration?

Entryway restoration involves repairing and enhancing your home’s entrance to create a welcoming first impression.

Can you restore historic entryways?

Yes, we specialize in preserving and enhancing historic entryways with period-appropriate techniques.

How do you calculate entryway restoration costs?

Costs depend on the size of the entryway, materials used, and the complexity of the restoration.

What’s included in an entryway estimate?

Our estimates include materials, labor, and a completion timeline.

Can you match my entryway to my home’s style?

Yes, we customize every project to complement your home’s architecture and design.

What services are included in entryway restoration?

Services may include surface preparation, painting, wood refinishing, and decorative finishes.

How long does entryway restoration take?

Project timelines vary by scope of work, but most are completed within one week or less.

Are entryway estimates free?

Yes, we provide free, no-obligation estimates for all entryway projects.

What types of entryway projects do you handle?

We handle everything from simple repainting to full-scale restorations, including decorative finishes.

Do you offer maintenance services for entryways?

Yes, we provide ongoing maintenance to keep your entryway looking its best. We use premium materials and meticulous techniques to deliver exceptional results.

Epoxy Floors

What are epoxy floors, and why are they popular?

Epoxy floors are durable, seamless surfaces created by applying a resin-and-hardener mixture. They’re popular for their strength, glossy finish, and resistance to stains, chemicals, and wear.

How long do epoxy floors last?

With proper maintenance, epoxy floors can last 10–20 years, making them a long-lasting flooring solution.

Are epoxy floors easy to maintain?

Yes, they’re low maintenance. Regular sweeping and occasional mopping keep them looking great.

What factors affect the cost of epoxy floors?

Factors include square footage, epoxy type, surface preparation, and any custom designs.

Do you have examples of completed epoxy floor projects?

Yes, check out our Portfolio to see stunning epoxy floor transformations.

Are epoxy floors suitable for residential homes?

Yes, epoxy floors are ideal for residential spaces like garages, basements, and patios due to their durability and aesthetic appeal.

Can epoxy floors be customized?

Absolutely! Epoxy floors come in various colors, patterns, and finishes, including metallic and flake designs, to match your style..

How much does an epoxy floor installation cost?

Costs vary based on the surface's size, design, and condition. Contact us for a free, detailed estimate.

What types of spaces are ideal for epoxy floors?

Epoxy floors work well in garages, basements, patios, commercial spaces, and industrial facilities.

How long does an epoxy floor project take?

Most projects take 2–5 days, depending on size and complexity.

If you’re planning an interior or exterior painting project, you probably have a few more questions. Please contact us, and we'll review your requirements. Don't stress or wait any longer—call Ancient Modern Finishes today!