Interior Painting
Walls, ceilings, trim, doors and detailed finish work with preparation matched to the surface.
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Connecting Homeowners With Qualified Painting & Remodeling Professionals.
The Number 1 Painter is a professional referral and matching company. Tell us about your project and we help match you with an independent painting or remodeling professional whose qualifications have been evaluated for our network.
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Qualifying work may include a 5-year workmanship warranty provided under the applicable project terms.Recent Customer Reviews
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Painting + remodeling under one roof
Love the home you're already in.
From a fresh coat of paint to a new kitchen, bathroom or deck, we help Greater Tulsa homeowners improve the way their homes look, feel and function.
Exterior Painting
Exterior systems built around Oklahoma sun, moisture, movement and weather exposure.
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Cabinet Painting
A high-impact kitchen update with cleaning, prep, adhesion strategy and durable finish systems.
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Shower conversions, vanities, trim, wall finishes and coordinated bathroom transformations.
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Kitchen Remodeling
Cabinets, walls, trim, finish work and coordinated improvements designed around everyday use.
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Deck Building
New decks, repairs, carpentry, staining and protective finishes for outdoor living.
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Carpentry
Trim, wood repair, built-ins and project carpentry that makes the finished work feel complete.
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General Remodeling
Room updates, wall changes, repairs and coordinated multi-trade improvements.
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General Contracting
A single point of coordination for qualifying residential improvement projects.
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Professional isn't a label. It's a process.
Our certification framework is designed to raise expectations for professionalism, craftsmanship and customer value. The goal is simple: make quality more repeatable instead of leaving it to chance.
- Identify the surface and its condition before choosing a system.
- Define preparation instead of hiding it inside the word “paint.”
- Match primer, coating and sheen to the application.
- Protect the home and keep the worksite organized.
- Inspect the work and finish with a customer walkthrough.
- Back qualifying workmanship with a 5-year warranty.
Customer Learning Center
See why all paint—and all painting—is not the same.
Most contractor websites tell you they do quality work. We would rather help you understand what quality actually depends on. These short selections from our professional training show the thinking behind the work.
Why All Paint Isn't the Same
Paint type, chemistry and intended use can change adhesion, durability, washability and appearance.
Why Preparation Matters
The finish coat gets the attention. The work underneath it often determines how the project looks and lasts.
What Makes a Professional Painter?
See the framework behind preparation, workmanship, customer care and accountability.
Paint Fundamentals: Choosing the Right Paint System
Learn how paint chemistry, sheen, surface compatibility, coverage and durability affect interior and exterior painting results in Greater Tulsa homes.
Cabinet, Trim & Wood Painting: Why the System Matters
See why cabinets, trim, doors and woodwork need the right cleaning, preparation, primer, coating and application method for a smooth, durable finish.
Exterior Paint Systems & UV Protection
Learn how Oklahoma sun, UV exposure, weather, surface preparation, primer and exterior coatings affect adhesion, color retention and long-term protection.
Professional Painting Quality Control
See how inspections, touchups, cleanup and a final walkthrough help protect the finished result and create clearer expectations on professional painting projects.
Painting Safety: Protecting People, Property & the Jobsite
See the safety practices professional painters use to protect homeowners, crews, property, ladders and work areas during interior and exterior painting projects.
How The Number 1 Painter works
A clear path from project request to professional match.
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Tell Us About Your Project
Share the painting, repair or remodeling work you need and your project details.
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We Review Your Needs
The Number 1 Painter reviews your request so we can identify an appropriate professional for the project.
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We Match Your Project
Once you are ready to move forward, we refer your project to an independent professional in our network whose qualifications fit the work.
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Your Professional Contacts You
The matched professional discusses project details, pricing, scheduling and the work to be performed with you.
Local service, professional standard
Painting & remodeling across Greater Tulsa.
Explore local service information for your community, including common home styles, painting conditions and improvement needs.
Questions homeowners actually ask
Helpful answers before you hire.
How do I compare painting estimates?
Compare more than the total. Look for surface preparation, repairs, primer assumptions, number/type of finish coats, included surfaces, protection, cleanup, exclusions and the workmanship standard. Two estimates can both say “paint the room” while describing very different work.
Does more expensive paint always mean a better paint job?
No. Product quality matters, but the right coating also depends on the surface, exposure, sheen, preparation and application. A premium product used on the wrong substrate or over poor preparation can still fail.
Can you handle painting and remodeling in the same project?
Yes, for qualifying projects. Coordinating carpentry, repairs, remodeling and finish work can reduce the handoffs that often create gaps between trades.
What does the 5-year workmanship warranty cover?
Qualifying work is backed by our written workmanship warranty. Your project documents define the applicable coverage, exclusions and terms.
Ready to make your home look and work better?
Tell us what you have in mind. We'll help you define the right next step.