Residential painting for the home you actually live in.
Your family, your pets, your routine. We plan around all of it, protect everything, and clean up like guests.



Quick answer
Bighorn Painting provides residential painting throughout Wheat Ridge, Colorado for houses, historic farmhouses, townhomes and rental properties, including interior painting, exterior house painting, cabinet refinishing, deck and fence staining, and door and trim work. Most of what we paint is homes, and projects are scheduled around the household rather than around our convenience. We are fully insured, carry over 20 years of experience, and back every project with a 5-year workmanship warranty. Call 720-912-4676 for a free written estimate.
When homeowners call us about this
Mid-century ranches
Long rooflines, brick accents and original wood trim across Paramount Heights and the Highlands.
Historic farmhouses
Fruitdale and Ridge Road homes with original siding and real restoration prep needs.
Larger Applewood properties
Bigger exteriors, outbuildings and long fence runs on west-side lots.
Split-levels
1970s Prospect Valley homes with hardboard siding that needs inspection first.
Rental properties
Fast turnovers with durable finishes chosen to survive the next move-in.
Homes going on the market
Neutral, clean and photo-ready on your agent's timeline.
The same five steps on every project
Free written estimate
We walk the project or price it from your photos, then put the scope, products and schedule in writing with the discount applied.
Colors and approvals
Samples tested on your own surfaces, and any HOA submission handled before scheduling.
Protect and prepare
Covering, washing, scraping, sanding, filling, caulking and priming, depending on the surfaces involved.
Paint the project
Coatings applied in the right conditions, with daily cleanup, on a schedule you can plan around.
Walk it and warranty it
You inspect the work with us, we correct anything you flag, then five years of written workmanship coverage.
Get a real number for your Wheat Ridge project
Free written estimates, 25% off labor on projects booked by October 31, 2026.
Residential Painting questions from Wheat Ridge homeowners
What does residential painting include?
Interior painting of walls, ceilings, trim and doors, exterior painting of siding, trim, fascia and soffit, cabinet refinishing, deck and fence staining, and specialty work like garage doors and railings.
Can we stay in the house during the work?
Almost always. Interior work is sequenced a few rooms at a time with everything protected, and exterior work happens outside.
Do you paint older farmhouses?
Yes, and they are some of our favorite projects. They need more preparation and more patience, and the written scope reflects that honestly.
How much does it cost to paint a house in Wheat Ridge?
Published 2026 Front Range data puts exterior painting around $1.55 to $4.10 per square foot and interior painting around $1.50 to $3.50 per square foot. Estimates are free and written.
Do you work on rental properties?
Yes, including turnovers between tenants, with durable finishes and deadline scheduling.
Can you fix work another painter did?
Yes, and we do it often. We diagnose the cause, remove what is failing, correct the problem and repaint properly.
Get your free painting quote
Tell the hotline what you need. You get a written quote, no pressure and no obligation.
Name and number is all it takes to start.
