J.L. Painting SC
#1 Rated Painter in Columbia

Expert Painting Services in Columbia, SC

Precision Craftsmanship. Lasting Impressions. Licensed, insured, and backed by a 2-year craftsmanship warranty on every project.

  • Licensed & Insured
  • 2-Year Warranty
  • 500+ Projects
  • Free Estimates
  • Satisfaction Guarantee

  • 0

    Years in Business

  • 0

    Projects Completed

  • 0

    5-Star Reviews

  • 0percent

    Customer Satisfaction

What We Do

Painting Services We Offer

From a single room to a full commercial building, we bring the same level of expertise and care to every project.

Interior Painting

Transform your living spaces with flawless interior paint work. We protect your furniture and floors, then deliver a clean, lasting finish.

Learn more

Exterior Painting

Boost curb appeal and protect your home against the Carolina weather with premium paints and expert application.

Learn more

Cabinet Refinishing

Give your kitchen or bathroom a budget-friendly facelift. Factory-smooth cabinet finishes that look and feel brand new.

Learn more

Deck Staining

Preserve and beautify your outdoor wood surfaces with professional-grade stains and sealers built for Carolina weather.

Learn more

Commercial Coatings

Minimal disruption, maximum impact. We handle offices, retail spaces, and multi-unit properties on schedule and on budget.

Learn more
J.L. Painting SC painting crew working on a home in Columbia
15+Years Experience
500+Projects Done
320+5-Star Reviews
98%Satisfaction
About Us

Columbia's Most Trusted Painting Contractor

We've been serving Columbia, SC since 2011, delivering premium results with a focus on communication and clean job sites. Our team treats every project with the same care we'd give our own homes — because your satisfaction is the reputation we've built for over 15 years.

Our painters are W-2 employees — not subcontractors — which means consistent quality, full accountability, and a team that takes genuine pride in every brushstroke.

  • W-2 Employees, Not SubcontractorsEvery painter on your project is a direct employee — accountable, background-checked, and invested in quality.
  • 2-Year Craftsmanship WarrantyWe stand behind our work long after the last brush stroke. If it fails, we fix it — no questions asked.
  • Fully Licensed & InsuredFull liability and workers' comp coverage protect you and your property.
  • Free Colour Consultation IncludedOur colour expert walks your space with you before a single drop of paint is opened.
How It Works

Our Simple 5-Step Process

We've refined our process over 15 years to make your painting project stress-free from start to finish.

  1. Free Estimate

    We visit your home or business, assess the scope, and provide a detailed written estimate — no surprises.

  2. Color Selection

    Our color consultant walks you through palettes and sample swatches in your actual space.

  3. Prep & Protect

    We patch, sand, prime, and mask every surface. Proper prep is the foundation of a lasting finish.

  4. Expert Application

    Our licensed craftsmen apply premium paints using the right technique for every surface type.

  5. Final Walk-Through

    You inspect every detail. We don't leave until you're completely satisfied.

Our Work

Recent Projects

A sample of the transformations we've delivered across Columbia and surrounding communities.

The Transformation

Drag to See the Difference

Slide each photo to reveal the before and after of a recent J.L. Painting SC project.

Living room repaint — dated greige to a rich ink-navy feature wall
Exterior refresh — faded siding to a crisp navy-and-cream facade
New — Free Tool

See Your Room in a New Color — Before We Paint

Upload a photo, tap your wall, and preview real Sherwin-Williams colors on it in seconds. Then get a real quote with one tap.

Reviews

What Our Customers Say

Real feedback from real homeowners across Columbia and surrounding communities.

5.0
320+ verified reviewsRead on Google →
“J.L. Painting SC completely transformed our home. The team was professional, punctual, and the quality of their work exceeded our expectations. Our neighbors keep asking who did the work!”

Sarah M.

Forest Acres, SC

Google
“We hired J.L. Painting SC for a full interior repaint — three floors, high ceilings, the works. They finished ahead of schedule and the clean-up was immaculate. Five stars without hesitation.”

James & Linda T.

Lexington, SC

Google
“The cabinet painting service is a game changer. Our dated oak cabinets now look like a magazine kitchen. A fraction of the cost of replacement.”

David R.

Irmo, SC

Google
“From estimate to final walk-through, every step was seamless. Honest pricing, no hidden fees, and truly beautiful work on our exterior.”

Amanda K.

Blythewood, SC

Google
Free Estimate

Get Your Free Estimate

No obligation. A J.L. Painting SC estimator will reach out within one business day.

By submitting you agree to receive a follow-up call or email. We never sell or share your information.

Business Hours

  • Monday – Friday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • SundayClosed
Columbia, SC 29209Get Directions →