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Painters in Cypress, TX.

Rise and Prime Painting paints houses in Cypress, TX, the northwest Harris County community along US 290, from one room to the whole exterior.

122 Google reviews, 5.0 average.

Painter on an aluminum stepladder under the covered porch of a brick home, a paint bucket hung on the ladder, cutting in the dark brown porch ceiling by hand
EPA Lead-Safe Certified FirmAerial lift certifiedEpoxy certified installerFully insuredOwner-operated since 2016
Location

Where is Cypress, TX?

Living room painted pale blue with white trim and a pass-through window to the kitchen, over a hardwood floor
Living room in pale blue
Rear elevation of a red brick home after the eaves and gable trim were repainted, plantation shutters in the windows and a gravel bed along the foundation
Rear elevation and gable trim

Cypress, TX is an unincorporated community in northwest Harris County, about 24 miles northwest of downtown Houston along US 290, the Northwest Freeway.

Nobody has drawn an official boundary around Cypress. The community sits entirely inside Houston's extraterritorial jurisdiction without being part of the city, in the watershed of Cypress Creek and Little Cypress Creek, and both Cypress-Fairbanks ISD and Tomball ISD serve it.

Ray Gomez owns Rise and Prime Painting, a painting company in Houston whose professional painting services reach Cypress, and he has over 20 years of experience painting houses. He does the walkthrough on Texas jobs. West of Houston, the company also takes work from homeowners looking for painters in Katy, TX.

  • Interior and exterior house painting
  • EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm
  • 3-Year Workmanship Warranty on qualifying painting projects
  • A free estimate by text, call or form
Free estimate

Text a few photos of the house.

Send a photo of each room or side of the house, a close-up of any peeling paint or water stain, and your ZIP code. The photos show Ray how big the job is and what shape the surfaces are in, which is what a free estimate depends on.

Or request the free estimate online
The work

Four painting projects we take on in Cypress.

Interior painting changes the living spaces a family uses every day, exterior painting services protect the house and set its curb appeal, and house painting services that cover both let one color plan run through the whole house.

Exterior painting

Siding, brick trim, doors and the garage door.

Exterior painting covers the siding or brick trim, the shutters, the front door and the garage door. Each surface is cleaned and prepped as it needs, then painted to protect it from the weather, and the new color is what gives a house its curb appeal from the street. The same work applies to a one-story ranch and a two-story house, and only the access changes.

Exterior house painting

Interior painting

Walls, ceilings, trim and doors.

Interior painting covers the living spaces of a house: walls, ceilings, trim, doors and closets. Color selection comes first, and once a project is booked a color consultation is part of it. Holes and cracks are patched and sanded before the paint goes on, because a coat of paint shows the damage it covers. A single bedroom, a hallway or the whole house can be one painting project.

Interior house painting

Kitchen cabinets

A new color without new cabinets.

Cabinet painting gives kitchen cabinets a new color and finish without replacing them. The boxes, the layout and the countertops stay as they are, and the doors, drawer fronts and frames take the new coat. A kitchen is a room where color selection matters, because the cabinets are often the largest painted surface in it.

Kitchen cabinet painting

Popcorn ceiling removal

Textured ceilings made smooth.

Popcorn ceiling removal takes the sprayed texture off a ceiling and leaves a smooth surface that can be painted. Depending on the ceiling, the work can include protecting the room, removing the texture, repairing the surface, sanding, priming and painting. The size and condition of the ceiling set the scope, as they do for any painting project.

Popcorn ceiling removal
Finished work

Three rooms, after the paint.

Gray walls against white trim, a hallway accent wall with its geometric trim painted navy, and a kitchen with white cabinets and black pulls, each photographed after the paint went on.

Empty bedroom freshly painted gray with white window trim and baseboards and a ceiling fan
Gray walls, white trim
Hallway accent wall with a geometric trim pattern, the wall and the trim both painted navy
Geometric accent wall (customer photo)
Kitchen after cabinet painting, white cabinets with black bar pulls under a tray ceiling, marbled counters and backsplash and gray plank flooring
White cabinets, black hardware
Paint finish

Which paint finish goes where in a Cypress house?

In a Cypress house the paint finish follows the surface: the more wear a surface takes, the more shine it gets.

Four sheens, and where each one goes

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  1. Flat or matte: no shine, used on ceilings
  2. Eggshell: a faint sheen, used on most walls
  3. Satin: a soft sheen, also used on most walls
  4. Semi-gloss: the most shine, used on trim and doors

The same color at four sheens, from the least shine to the most.

Ceilings

Flat or matte paint has no shine, so it hides roller marks, patches and small flaws across a large overhead surface and keeps light from glaring off it. A ceiling that has just come through popcorn ceiling removal gets the same flat finish once the surface is repaired and smooth.

Walls

Eggshell and satin carry a soft sheen that wipes clean more easily than flat, which suits living spaces, bedrooms and hallways. In a kitchen, bathroom or laundry room, where steam keeps a wall damp and mildew can take hold, the easy-to-wipe finish matters most. Flat paint is a fair wall choice in a formal room, where scrubbing is rare.

Trim and doors

Semi-gloss has the most shine and the smoothest, most wipeable surface, which is why it goes on trim and doors, the parts of a house that get touched, scuffed and wiped down the most. The sheen also draws a crisp line where the trim meets a flatter wall.

Color selection and sheen are chosen together, because the same color looks different at each sheen, and the color consultation that comes with a booked project is the time to settle both.

Preparation

What happens before the paint goes on?

Bedroom mid-job with the furniture under plastic, a stepladder open by the wall and the ceiling fan still up
Bedroom, prepped (customer photo)
Bedroom walls painted lavender, the furniture wrapped in plastic and the floor covered while the work is under way
Lavender, mid-job

Before the paint goes on, a house is protected, repaired, sanded, caulked and primed, and that preparation decides how the finished paint job looks.

Walls and trim are cleaned, and any wall with holes or cracks gets drywall repair, finished and sanded flush so nothing shows through the color. On an exterior, pressure washing or another cleaning method comes first when the surface needs it, so the new paint goes onto a clean surface and not onto dirt or chalk.

  1. Protect what stays

    Floors, fixtures and the surfaces beside the work are covered and taped off before the work starts, so the paint lands only where it's meant to.

  2. Repair and fix the cause

    Damaged areas are repaired first, and water damage has its source fixed before anything is painted, because paint over a damp surface doesn't hold.

  3. Sand, caulk and prime

    Glossy surfaces are sanded so new paint can grip, gaps along trim are caulked, and bare or patched areas are primed where the surface calls for it.

What changes the cost

How much does it cost to paint a house in Cypress?

Painting a house in Cypress costs what its surfaces, their condition and the height of the work add up to, and the square footage of the house doesn't set the price on its own.

What moves the cost of each kind of job.
Kind of jobWhat moves the cost
Exterior paintingThe siding or brick, the number of stories, the trim, and the condition of each surface.
Interior paintingThe rooms, the wall and ceiling area, the trim and doors, and how much the color changes.
Kitchen cabinetsThe number of doors and drawer fronts, and the finish the cabinets start with.
Popcorn ceiling removalThe area of the ceiling and the shape it's in.

None of these is a price, and the number comes with the free estimate once the surfaces have been seen. For a rough figure first, the painting cost calculator gives a ballpark range.

  • Size and surfaces

    Rooms, walls, ceilings, siding and trim each add area to paint, and different surfaces take different prep and different paint.

  • Condition and repairs

    Peeling paint, cracks, holes and water damage are dealt with before painting, so the shape of a surface counts as much as its size.

  • Height and access

    A vaulted living room or a two-story exterior calls for ladders or a lift, and the reach changes how long the work takes.

  • Inside, outside or both

    A project that covers interior and exterior painting is planned as one painting project, so the walkthrough looks at both together.

For the figure on your own house, a texted photo or the online form starts the free estimate.

Insurance and lead-safe

Is the painter insured and lead-safe certified?

Rise and Prime Painting is fully insured and an EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm, the two credentials worth asking any Cypress painter about before the work begins.

  • Fully insured

    Proof of insurance with current dates belongs in hand before the first day on the job, whether it's one room or a full exterior. Rise and Prime Painting is fully insured. Ask any painter for the same proof.

  • Lead-safe certified

    Federal rules call for a certified firm when paid work disturbs paint in a house built before 1978, and Rise and Prime Painting is an EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm. Ask any firm for its certification number.

Service area

Cypress and the towns around it.

Cypress sits within Greater North Houston, and Rise and Prime Painting takes work there as well as in the other towns drawn here. With no official town line, the ZIP code you text with is the first thing to confirm.

  • Call or text Ray(443) 743-8052 or text the same number
  • We come to youNo showroom and no storefront. The walkthrough happens at your house.
  • Same standards everywhere3-Year Workmanship Warranty on qualifying painting projects, in every town on this map.
ConroeThe WoodlandsTomballSpringHumbleHoustonCypress
The towns Rise and Prime Painting serves around Houston, on the real county lines. Boundaries from the US Census Bureau.
Houston reviews

Take it from the people who've hired us.

★★★★★Google
Raymond and his team were amazing. From start to finish he kept me informed. He was professional, friendly and on time. They did an amazing job, going over and beyond my expectations. Will definitely be using him again soon. I recommend him to all my clients as well.
Yvonne Jacobo-Bestreich
★★★★★Google
Ray and his team are very professional & they work quickly. We had a small job and were so pleased with the results that we had them come back to do some more painting to spruce up other areas of our home. The rooms are so beautiful and inviting! Highly recommended.
Caro Steptoe
★★★★★Google
From start to finish i loved this company, from the professionalism that came as soon as they got out of their vehicles, to the constant communication and helpfullness, they were flawless. Definitely will be using them from here on out.
Daltom Cox
★★★★★Google
Super happy with the drywall repair services! I had a couple of holes left from a leak and now it looks like nothing ever happened. Top tier communication, completion time and professionalism as well. I highly recommend this company!
Darlyn Gomez
★★★★★Google
Rise and Prime did my floor. I'm so happy with the results ☺️. Everyone that come to my house, love the floor. Excellent work, excellent customer service, I have no complaints. Thank you Rise and Prime for the amazing job.
Magda Cisneros
★★★★★Google
Excellent work and craftmanship! Ray and his team were very professional and reasonably priced. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for interior and exterior painting. Will be in touch for my cabinet refinish! 🤩
Yadira Mendez
★★★★★Google
Ray is highly professional, well spoken and him and his team are phenomenal. Not only have I referred Rise & prime painting but I plan to have more work done in the very near future. So happy with the services. Truly.
Melitza Mitchell
★★★★★Google
I highly recommended Ruse and Prime. I had them painting the entire house and they did a fantastic job! The crew was so careful and detailed oriented. They are professional and responsible. I appreciate their work.
LJ P.
★★★★★Google
Very professional , excellent communication and the work itself just left me speechless i love it.I will definitely will hire again for my next project
Rob “Montro”
★★★★★Google
quality work & great communication, couldn't have asked for more!
Arianna Reyes
★★★★★Google
Professional , friendly , great job I give him a 10 affordable , keep the good work my friend
sandra dorsey
★★★★★Google
Definitely would use their services again. Reasonable pricing and great quality! I was extremely pleased.
Minelly Hernandez
★★★★★Google
One of their guys fixed the holes in our ceiling, and you could never tell there were any at all 👍🏼👍🏼
Sienna Gomez
★★★★★Google
Excellent work ethics, and professionalism. Totally met all of our expectations. This is a Gold Star company.
Malcolm Robinson
★★★★★Google
Ray was awesome. Great communication from the start, detailed quote, fair price, always on time and amazing work.
Robert Neill
★★★★★Google
Quality work, excellent client service! Good people!! Always does an outstanding job!! The quality of work is unmatched!
Leesah Rose
★★★★★Google
Great job! Ray and his team were prompt, efficient, cost effective, and provided excellent quality! Highly recommended.
Karl Lang
★★★★★Google
Ray is super informative, very professional with a positive attitude! Rise and prime does amazing work in a timely manner.
Dahlree Samuel

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Before you book

Questions about house painting in Cypress.

Do you paint houses in Cypress, TX?

Rise and Prime Painting paints houses in Cypress, TX, from a single room to a full exterior. Ray Gomez does the walkthrough on Texas jobs, and a text with photos and your ZIP code starts the free estimate for interior painting, exterior painting or both.

How do I choose among house painters in Cypress, TX?

Choosing among house painters in Cypress comes down to proof that can be checked: ask each painter for insurance, for EPA lead-safe certification if the house was built before 1978, for the warranty terms in writing, and for what past customers say. Rise and Prime Painting is fully insured and an EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm, backs qualifying painting projects with its 3-Year Workmanship Warranty, and has 122 Google reviews at a 5.0 average. The estimate is free.

What does it cost to paint a 2,000 square foot house in Cypress?

Floor area alone doesn't set the price of a 2,000 square foot house in Cypress, because two houses that size can differ in wall condition, ceiling height, trim, the number of colors and the amount of prep. The free estimate is what turns the surfaces of one particular house into a number.

Do painters in Texas charge by the hour?

A painter in Texas can quote by the hour, by the room or by the job, and an hourly rate says little about what a house will cost, because the hours depend on the surfaces and their condition. Comparing painters on the same written scope works better than comparing their rates, and the free estimate from Rise and Prime Painting covers the whole job at once.

What would a painter charge for a 12 by 12 room in Cypress?

The cost of painting a 12 by 12 room in Cypress depends on the ceiling height, the trim and doors, the condition of the walls and how much the color changes. A room that size with standard ceilings and plain trim is the quick case, and a room with a vaulted ceiling or a lot of trim isn't. The painting cost calculator gives a ballpark for one room before anyone visits, and the free estimate settles it.

Do you do popcorn ceiling removal in Cypress?

Yes. Popcorn ceiling removal in Cypress ends with a smooth ceiling ready for paint. Depending on the ceiling, the room is protected, the texture comes off, the surface is repaired and sanded, and the ceiling is primed and painted. The size and condition of the ceiling set the scope, and a ceiling with cracks or holes has those repaired as part of the same project.

What happens when a wall or ceiling has water damage?

Water damage on a wall or ceiling has to be traced to its source and fixed before anything is painted, because a stain covered without fixing the leak comes back through the new coat. A painter deals with the surface, and a plumber or a roofer deals with the leak. Once the source is fixed and dry, drywall repair, priming and paint restore the surface.

Can you paint kitchen cabinets in Cypress?

Rise and Prime Painting does cabinet painting for kitchen cabinets in Cypress, which gives a kitchen a new color without replacing the cabinets. The doors, drawer fronts and frames are all part of the work, and the color consultation that comes with a booked project helps settle the finish. Cabinet painting suits cabinets whose boxes are sound and whose look is the problem.

Do you paint businesses as well as homes in Cypress?

Yes, though residential painting is the core of the work and commercial painting is some of it. Whether it's a home or business, the job starts with a walkthrough. Commercial painting services include offices and warehouse interiors, where the aerial lift certification matters, and for an occupied space after-hours or weekend work is available by project and scheduling requirements.

Does the crew speak Spanish?

Ray Gomez and the crew both speak Spanish, so the first call can be in Spanish and the questions during the job can be too. Compañía de pintura en Houston, en español

Portrait of Ray Gomez, owner of Rise and Prime Painting
Ray Gomez, owner

Tell Ray about your Cypress house.

Say what needs painting and give your ZIP code, and Ray will set up the walkthrough.

Rather talk? Call (443) 743-8052 or text the same number
  • 122 Google reviews, 5.0 average
  • EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm
  • Fully insured
  • 3-Year Workmanship Warranty

Send Ray photos of the house.

Text photos of what needs paint with your ZIP code, or call and talk it through. The estimate is free.

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