Kitchen cabinet refinishing
Stained wood cabinets painted a muted green-grey. The layout and counters stayed the same; the colour changed the whole room.
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Stittsville
Stittsville still feels like a village along Main Street, even as new subdivisions keep going up around it. We paint both, and we plan the prep around the age of each house.
Painting in Stittsville
Stittsville was a village in Goulbourn Township before it joined Ottawa in 2001, and Stittsville Main Street is still the heart of the community. Growth since the 1990s has been quick. Subdivisions have spread across former farmland, adding detached homes and townhouses at a steady pace, and many of them were built within the last twenty years. Older houses near the village core now sit a short walk from streets that were fields not long ago, so the building ages here vary a lot.
That mix means two houses a few streets apart can need very different work. A newer Stittsville home usually needs its builder paint replaced and a few nail pops fixed. An older one might need trim scraped and walls repaired first. Either way, you get a free estimate, a written proposal that lists every item, and a crew that keeps the site clean while it works. Start with our estimate request form and we'll call to book a Project Discovery Call.

Local homes
Most of Stittsville's newer houses were finished with flat builder-grade paint, rolled on quickly over fresh drywall. It looks fine on move-in day, then marks up in hallways and kids' rooms. The first real repaint is a chance to switch to a washable finish and a colour you actually chose. In the first year or two, framing settles and you may see nail pops or hairline cracks at corners. We repair those during prep, before any paint goes on.
Houses closer to Main Street tend to be older, some with wood siding, wood windows and trim that has taken decades of sun and snow. Exterior work there often starts with scraping and priming bare spots. Across the community, backyard decks and wood fences take a beating from freeze-thaw cycles and spring melt. On most of them, the stain or sealer gives out well before the boards do, which is why deck and fence care is worth planning for.
Services in Stittsville
All of our painting services are available in Stittsville. These are the ones we are asked about most here.
Replacing flat builder paint with a scrubbable finish is one of the most useful upgrades in a newer Stittsville home. We repair nail pops first and use premium low-VOC paint on interior walls.
For older siding and trim near the village core, we scrape, prime and paint within the temperature window the product needs. Every exterior job includes a colour consultation, so the scheme suits the house.
We check the condition first. Light greying gets a cleaning and a semi-transparent stain, while peeling or badly weathered boards may need stripping and a full refinish before another winter sets in.
Building or finishing a home in one of Stittsville's newer phases? We coordinate with your other trades, seal new drywall with the right primer and handle interior and exterior painting with one crew.
Real projects
Stained wood cabinets painted a muted green-grey. The layout and counters stayed the same; the colour changed the whole room.
View ProjectClean white walls and ceilings in a new high-rise unit with floor-to-ceiling windows.
View ProjectA faded double garage door repainted in a fresh, even brown.
View ProjectBuilders often use flat, low-cost paint because it goes on fast and hides drywall seams. It doesn't stand up well to scrubbing, so marks and scuffs build up. A repaint with professional-grade paint in a more durable sheen holds up much better in hallways, kitchens and kids' rooms.
Earlier than you might think. Spring and summer booking windows fill up fast, and exterior coatings have to go on within the temperature range the product calls for. If you want your siding, trim or deck done before fall, send your request over the winter or in early spring.
Yes. Older houses often need more prep than newer ones, such as scraping loose paint, filling cracks and priming bare wood. If a house was built before about 1960, some of its older paint layers may contain lead, so it's worth having them tested before any sanding starts.
Tell us about your Stittsville project and we will book a time to talk it through.