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Exterior Painting & Staining

Siding, trim and doors repainted, and cedar decks, railings, fences and wood exteriors stained for an even tone that holds up to Chicagoland weather.

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Two-story craftsman exterior in soft sage stucco with dark trim — multi-light windows and porch soffit finished clean against a clear sky.

What’s included

Exterior Painting & Staining, done right.

Siding & trim

Full exterior repaints, with body, trim and accent colors cut in clean.

Entry doors

Front and entry doors refinished in a bold color that stands up to daily use.

Decks & railings

Cedar decks and railings cleaned, prepped and stained to an even tone.

Fences

Picket and privacy fences sealed or stained — posts, rails and pickets.

Wood cabins & outbuildings

Wood siding, cabins and outbuildings stained or painted in coordinated colors.

Outdoor furniture

Patio furniture refinished to match the rest of the outdoor space.

Recent work

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Two-story craftsman exterior in soft sage stucco with dark trim — multi-light windows and porch soffit finished clean against a clear sky.
Siding detail after the second finish coat.
The finished deck, glowing with a rich, even stain.
Prep work underway ahead of a full deck and siding restoration.
A timber-frame outbuilding under construction, ready for its exterior color.
One wall of the outbuilding finished in golden yellow over rustic corrugated metal.
A wood cabin's siding, stained to highlight its natural grain.
The same cabin, showing the deep, protective stain carried across every board.
A red-stained deck railing with matching stairs leading up to the house.

How the job runs

  1. Walk-through
  2. Protect & cover
  3. Wash surfaces
  4. Scrape & sand
  5. Repair & caulk
  6. Prime bare wood
  7. Finish coat 1
  8. Finish coat 2
  9. Trim & doors
  10. QC
  11. Clean-up

Our quality standards

  • Crisp, straight cut-in lines
  • Even sheen, no flashing
  • No roller or brush marks
  • Patches invisible under paint
  • No drips or overspray
  • Colors matched to spec

Common questions

Do you stain decks, fences and exteriors?

Yes. We clean, prep and stain cedar decks, railings and fences, and stain or paint wood siding and cabin exteriors for an even tone that holds up to Chicagoland weather.

Do you paint house exteriors or only stain?

Both. We repaint siding, trim and entry doors, and we stain decks, railings, fences, wood siding and cabin exteriors.

How do I get a quote?

Use our quote form, call 312-965-0825, or email ryan.smith@sbscustomfinishes.com. Tell us about the space and we will follow up within one business day with next steps, a walk-through, and honest pricing.

Other painting services

A room in a large home repaint, finished in warm, coordinated neutrals.

Interior Painting

Walls, ceilings, trim and doors, with drywall repair, texture matching and two finish coats.

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A guest suite finished with a rich accent wall and coordinated trim.

Commercial Painting

Offices, build-outs, multi-family buildings and hospitality — plus wallcoverings and floor and roof coatings.

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Ready to talk about your exterior & staining project?

Tell us about the space and we will follow up within one business day with next steps, a walk-through, and honest pricing.

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312-965-0825