House Painting – Interior & Exterior
Fixed-price contracts
No hidden costs
5-year warranty
Permits & engineering included
Pricing (fixed price – no surprises)
Prices depend on square footage, number of coats, prep needed, and interior vs exterior. All include prep, primer (if needed), two coats, cleanup, and 2‑year warranty (interior) or 5‑year warranty (exterior).
Interior painting (walls only – no trim or ceilings)
| Home size (sq ft) | Rooms | Price range |
|---|---|---|
| 500 – 1,000 | 1–2 BR, living, kitchen | 1,500–1,500–2,800 |
| 1,000 – 1,500 | 2–3 BR, living, dining, kitchen | 2,500–2,500–4,000 |
| 1,500 – 2,500 | 3–4 BR, living, dining, family, kitchen | 3,500–3,500–6,000 |
| 2,500 – 3,500 | 4–5 BR + common areas | 5,000–5,000–8,500 |
Peeling, faded, or wrong color? We prep, prime, and paint. Two coats minimum. Factory finish. No drips. No shortcuts.
What's included
Interior painting
Preparation – Move furniture to center (cover with plastic). Remove switch plates, outlet covers, vents, thermostats. Lay drop cloths on floors.
Surface prep – Scrape loose paint. Sand rough spots. Fill holes and cracks (spackle). Caulk gaps between trim and walls.
Primer – One coat of primer on bare drywall, new plaster, or dark-to-light color changes. Stain-blocking primer for water stains or nicotine.
Paint application – Two coats minimum (roller on walls, brush on trim and edges). Spray option for large areas or smooth finish.
Cutting in – Clean lines at ceilings, corners, baseboards, windows, and doors. No tape needed (we cut by hand).
Ceilings – Flat white paint (standard). Two coats.
Trim & baseboards – Semi-gloss or satin (your choice). Two coats. Caulked gaps before painting.
Doors – Both sides painted (if interior doors). Semi-gloss for easy cleaning.
Closets – One coat on shelves and walls (included).
Cleanup – Remove all tape, plastic, drop cloths. Vacuum floors. Wipe switch plates and outlet covers (reinstall them). Touch up any missed spots.
Exterior painting
Preparation – Pressure wash entire house (remove dirt, mildew, loose paint). Scrape all peeling areas. Sand rough wood or stucco.
Repairs – Replace rotted siding (up to 10 sq ft included). Caulk gaps around windows, doors, trim, and corner boards.
Masking & protection – Cover windows, doors, light fixtures, outlets, plants, and walkways with plastic or paper.
Primer – One coat of exterior primer on bare wood, new stucco, or raw siding. Bonding primer on chalky surfaces.
Paint application – Two coats minimum (brush, roller, or spray). Back-rolling on stucco for proper penetration.
Siding – Lap siding, board and batten, stucco, wood, HardiPlank, vinyl, or T1-11. All painted evenly.
Trim – Fascia, soffits, eaves, corner boards, window trim, door frames. Contrast or same color (your choice).
Doors (exterior) – Front door, back door, side doors. Two coats of exterior paint. New weatherstripping if needed (+$50 per door).
Gutters & downspouts – Painted to match trim or body (your choice).
Fence & gates (up to 50 linear ft) – Included in exterior package.
Cleanup – Remove all masking. Clean overspray from walkways and plants. Haul away paint cans (recycle where possible). Final walkaround with you.
What's NOT included
Wallpaper removal (0.50–0.50–1.50 per sq ft extra)
Popcorn ceiling removal or repair (separate service)
Painting cabinets (separate service – we do it)
Epoxy floor paint (separate service)
Color consultation beyond basic advice (we can recommend)
Interior painting (walls only – no trim or ceilings)
Interior painting (walls + trim + ceilings + doors)
Add 40–60% to wall-only price.
Example: 1,500 sq ft home → walls 3,500+trim/ceilings/doors3,500+trim/ceilings/doors1,800 = $5,300 total
Exterior painting
| Home size (sq ft) | Stories | Material | Price range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 – 1,200 | 1 story | Stucco or wood | 3,000–3,000–5,000 |
| 1,200 – 1,800 | 1–2 stories | Stucco or wood | 4,500–4,500–7,500 |
| 1,800 – 2,500 | 2 stories | Stucco or wood | 6,000–6,000–10,000 |
| 2,500 – 3,500 | 2 stories | Stucco or wood | 8,000–8,000–14,000 |
Add for trim (if not included in base price): +800–800–2,000
Combined interior + exterior
| Home size | Interior scope | Exterior scope | Total price (discounted) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,200 sq ft | Walls + trim + ceilings (3 BR) | Full exterior + trim | 7,500–7,500–11,000 |
| 1,800 sq ft | Walls + trim + ceilings (4 BR) | Full exterior + trim | 11,000–11,000–16,000 |
| 2,500 sq ft | Full interior | Full exterior + trim | 15,000–15,000–22,000 |
Fixed packages
Interior Refresh (3 rooms) – from $2,200
Walls only (2 coats)
Living room + 2 bedrooms (or kitchen + dining)
Color of your choice
Ceilings not included
Prep + cleanup + 2-year warranty
Interior Complete (whole home) – from $4,500 (1,500 sq ft)
Walls + ceilings + trim + baseboards + interior doors
All rooms
Two coats everywhere
Prep + spackle + caulk + cleanup + 2-year warranty
Exterior Face-lift – from $4,500 (1,500 sq ft, 1 story)
Pressure wash + scrape + prime (where needed)
Two coats on body only (no trim)
One color
Cleanup + 5-year warranty
Exterior Premium (full) – from $7,500 (1,800 sq ft)
Pressure wash + scrape + sand + prime (all bare areas)
Two coats on body + trim + fascia + soffits + gutters
Front door included
Caulk all gaps
Cleanup + 5-year warranty
Whole Home Package (inside + out) – from $12,000 (1,800 sq ft)
Interior Complete + Exterior Premium
10% discount vs. buying separately
One crew, one schedule, one warranty
5-year exterior / 2-year interior
How we work
Free estimate – We visit, inspect surfaces, measure, check for repairs needed.
Fixed quote within 24 hours – Prep, primer, paint, labor, cleanup. All included.
Color selection – We can recommend or you choose.
Scheduling – Interior: 2–5 days. Exterior: 3–7 days.
Preparation – We cover everything. You don't lift a finger.
Painting – Two coats minimum. We don't thin paint.
Final walkthrough – You inspect every wall, trim, and door.
Warranty – 2 years interior / 5 years exterior on labor.
About HouseTuneUp
Do you work with my budget?
Yes. We provide a fixed price quote before we start — no hidden fees, no change orders. You'll know the exact cost upfront.
How long does a typical project take?
A full turnkey home takes 6–8 months. Bathroom remodels take 10–14 days. ADUs take 4–5 months. We give you a clear timeline before breaking ground.
Do I need to be on-site during construction?
No. We send weekly photo and video updates. One point of contact handles everything — permits, inspections, materials, and crew. You just approve decisions from your phone.
We turn empty lots into homes. And outdated houses into spaces you'll actually love.
Based in Los Angeles, HouseTurnUp handles the entire construction process — from site prep and foundation to framing, roofing, plumbing, electrical, finishes, and final walkthrough.
No subcontractor chaos. No surprise costs.
Just your home, built the right way.
✅ Fixed price contracts
✅ In-house crew (not random subs)
✅ Permits & inspections included
✅ 5-year warranty on everything we build
Your land. Your vision. HouseTuneUp.
Contacts
opening hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (by appointment only) Sunday: Closed