How Does a Painting Company Finish in One Day?
The answer is crew size. While most house and commercial painting companies send one or two painters who work sequentially over several days, WOW 1 DAY deploys full professional painting crews who run prep, painting, and clean-up simultaneously — completing the same scope in a single day.
Our Precision Painting Process — refined over 20+ years and thousands of homes — is what makes this coordination possible. You get a world-class finish without disrupting your week, and because we use zero-VOC paint, there are no lingering fumes the moment we leave.
Watch the video below to see a real WOW 1 DAY crew complete a full interior painting project from start to finish in a single day.
Our Precision Painting Process
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Step 1: Clear, Upfront Estimates
No guesswork here. We provide a personalized proposal that clearly outlines every detail of your project. You'll get a fixed, guaranteed price from our trained estimators before a single drop of paint is applied, no surprise charges on the final bill. Your quote is valid for 90 days.
Book a complimentary color consultation with Sherwin-Williams before your estimate
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Step 2: Stress-Free Prep
You don't need to do any preparation work before we arrive — the crew handles everything. After booking, we send you a simple checklist and a pre-project call to confirm the details. On painting day, our team walks the property, protects floors and furniture, and answers any questions before the first brush touches a wall. All we ask: put pets in a separate area and remove any small breakables.
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Step 3: Precision Execution
On painting day, your full crew arrives together and works in coordinated phases — prep, priming, painting, and clean-up happen simultaneously, not one after another. This is the core of our Precision Painting Process, refined over 20+ years and thousands of completed projects. Your dedicated Emerald Shirt lead — a senior painter whose job is quality oversight — triple-checks every surface before sign-off.
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Step 4: The WOW Walkthrough + Next-Day Check-In
Before we leave, your Emerald Shirt lead walks you through every room to make sure everything meets your expectations — and ours. Then, the next day, we follow up to confirm the colors look right in your actual lighting and that you're completely satisfied. We also leave labeled cans of your paint for any future touch-ups.
Our Quality Promise
Every WOW 1 DAY crew includes a dedicated Emerald Shirt — a senior professional painter whose job is quality oversight. While the crew works, your Emerald Shirt lead is inspecting: checking edges, verifying coverage, and ensuring every surface meets our standards before we call it done.
Emerald Shirt team members are selected from our most experienced painters and trained specifically in our quality inspection process — the same process we've used to deliver professional painting results across thousands of homes over 20+ years. They use premium, professional-grade paints from Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore exclusively.
This is how WOW 1 DAY ensures quality: a dedicated human checkpoint on every job, not a general promise.
Painting Services
Refresh a room, boost curb appeal, or prepare your home for sale effortlessly with our professional painting services — and results that make you say, “WOW! It looks like a brand-new home.”
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General FAQs
By leveraging an entire painting crew, we can complete the job in a day including set up and clean up. We use zero VOC paint, so your space is free of lingering fumes—better for you, better for the environment, and perfect from the moment you walk through the door.
Yes. Speed comes from crew size and coordination, not from cutting corners. Every project is overseen by an Emerald Shirt senior painter whose sole role is quality inspection, to ensure everything matches your expectations
Yes. We use zero-VOC (volatile organic compound) paint on all projects, meaning no lingering fumes and a healthier environment from the moment the crew leaves.
Every project is priced individually based on scope. We provide a guaranteed, fixed-price estimate before any work begins — no surprise charges.
WOW 1 DAY PAINTING has over 50 locations across the U.S. and Canada. Use our location finder to see if we serve your area.
A deposit may be required based on the scope and complexity of your project. This will be clearly outlined before work begins.
Yes, we carry full General Liability insurance and Workers’ Compensation for all our painters to protect you and your property.
Yes, we can hang drywall and/or patch drywall. We can refill holes in damaged wood.
Yes, we can paint decorative techniques.
Yes, we move furniture. If there is an above average amount of furniture, we will charge a moving fee. We just ask that you remove small breakables and electronics before we arrive.
Yes, you can leave your house while our painting crew works.
We take cash, Check, Credit Cards, or financing.
Yes, we offer flexible financing options to help make your project more affordable.
Our painting estimate is valid for 90 days.
Yes, we can absolutely access the property using a lockbox or a hidden key.
It depends on the time of year. Typically interior jobs can be completed within a week of the estimate. Exterior is seasonal and, weather permitting, varying based on the time of year. They can usually be completed within 2 weeks.
Yes! And cabinet painting isn’t just for kitchens. Refresh bathroom vanities and cabinets, closet doors, built-in bookcases, and other cabinets or cupboards throughout your home.
Yes, we are licensed in both asbestos work and lead work.
You do not need to do any preparation. The crew handles all the necessary prep work, including moving or covering furniture, protecting floors, and taping edges. We do recommend keeping pets in a separate area for their safety, and removing any breakable objects.
We stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties designed for your peace of mind. You’ll have a dedicated Team Lead in an Emerald Shirt on-site to ensure every detail meets our quality standards. We also make it a point to walk through the finished project with you at the end of the day, making sure everything is perfect before we head out.
We primarily use premium, professional-grade brands like Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore to ensure a high-quality, lasting finish.
Yes! Through our partner, Sherwin-Williams, we provide a complimentary 45-minute virtual color consultation (a $65 value). You’ll receive one-on-one guidance via phone or video chat to discuss multiple spaces, plus custom color palettes and free paint swatches mailed directly to your home.
Absolutely, we leave labeled cans of the paint used on your project for any future touch-ups you might need.
We live by our "No Surprises" guarantee. Your quote is the price you pay—period. If we discover hidden damage like wood rot or structural issues once we start, we will pause and show you exactly what we found. We’ll provide a clear, upfront estimate for the additional repair so you can decide how to proceed. You will never see an unexpected charge on your final bill.