2026 DSJ Painting Packages: A Homeowner’s Guide to Our Exterior, Interior & Cabinet Options

Choosing the right paint package shouldn’t feel overwhelming. Between products, prep work, warranties, and pricing, homeowners are often left wondering what really separates one paint job from another.

At DSJ Painting & Cabinet Refinishing, we believe in transparency. That’s why we use a simple, easy-to-understand Good / Better / Best system for every type of project — exterior, interior, brick, and cabinet refinishing.

This guide walks you through each package, what’s included, how long it lasts, and what kind of materials we use — so you can make a confident decision for your home.

EXTERIOR PAINTING PACKAGES (2026)

We offer three exterior painting levels based on durability, performance, and long-term value.

• BASIC – Designed to Last 5–7 Years

  Products:

  • PPG Speedhide or Sherwin-Williams SuperPaint

  • 950 or Top Gun 250xi siliconized caulk

  • 5-Star DSJ service

  Key Benefits:

  • Dirt & mildew resistance

  • Performs well in hot and cold weather

  • Good color retention

  • Smooth, clean finish

  • 2-year guarantee

  Best for:
  Homeowners preparing to sell, refreshing faded siding, or updating colors on a tighter budget.

• BETTER – Designed to Last 8–10 Years

  Products:

  • PPG Weather King or Sherwin-Williams Latitude

  • Top Gun 400 or Powerhouse elastomeric sealant

  Key Benefits:

  • Increased mildew resistance

  • Better adhesion

  • More flexibility and stretch

  • Stronger long-term durability

  • 3–4 year guarantee

  Best for:
  Homeowners who want longer-lasting protection without going fully premium.

• BEST – Designed to Last 10–15 Years

  Products:

  • PPG Manor Hall or Sherwin-Williams Emerald

  • Top Gun FLEX or Shermax urethanized sealant

  Key Benefits:

  • Maximum stain & mildew resistance

  • Best color retention

  • Easiest to clean

  • Lifetime-grade sealant

  • 5–7 year guarantee

  Best for:
  Long-term homeowners who want the highest durability and strongest exterior protection available.

BRICK EXTERIOR PACKAGES

Brick requires specialty coatings designed to breathe properly while resisting moisture and staining.

• BETTER – Duration Lifetime Paint + Romabio Masonry Flat

  Features:

  • Dirt & mildew resistance

  • Performs well in varying temperatures

  • Good color retention

  • 4-year guarantee

• BEST – Emerald Lifetime Paint + Romabio Masonry Flat

  Features:

  • Maximum stain & mildew resistance

  • Easiest to clean

  • Longest color retention

  • 7-year guarantee

INTERIOR PAINT PACKAGES (2026)

Interior finishes need to look beautiful and hold up to daily life.

• BASIC – Cashmere Lifetime Paint (5–7 Years)

  Features:

  • Ultra-smooth finish

  • Easier to clean than standard wall paint

  • Siliconized sealant

  • 2–3 year guarantee

• BETTER – Duration Lifetime Paint (8–10 Years)

  Features:

  • Advanced stain blocking

  • Outstanding washability

  • Moisture resistance

  • Elastomeric sealant for flexibility

  • 4-year guarantee

• BEST – Emerald Lifetime Paint (10–15 Years)

  Features:

  • Highest finish quality

  • Best color retention

  • Most durable and easiest to clean

  • Urethanized sealant

  • 5–7 year guarantee

  Perfect for:
  Families, high-traffic homes, kitchens, hallways, and homeowners wanting a premium interior finish.

CABINET REFINISHING PACKAGES (2026)

Cabinet refinishing is one of DSJ’s specialties — and our process is what sets us apart.

• BEST (and the only DSJ-approved option): Gallery Series Cabinet & Millworks Paint

  Features:

  • Lifetime cabinet coating

  • Specifically designed for cabinetry

  • Superior durability

  • Smooth, factory-grade sprayed finish

  • Used with Extreme Bond Primer

  • 5-year guarantee

  Our Process:

  1. Prep: Clean, sand, degloss, and repair

  2. Prime: Extreme Bond Primer applied evenly

  3. Paint: Gallery Series sprayed for a flawless, durable finish

  This is the professional, long-lasting standard DSJ is known for.

  Cabinet refinishing pricing varies because we offer multiple tiers based on prep level, door condition, and coating system — not all kitchens require the same approach.

2026 PRICING OVERVIEW

Every home is different, but these ranges help set realistic expectations.

Wallpaper Installation Costs (2026)

• Powder rooms: starting at $850

• Standard rooms: starting at $1,200+ per room

Pricing depends on:

• Paper type

• Room size

• Pattern complexity

• Wall condition

Interior Painting Costs (2026)

• Bedrooms (walls only): starting at $620

• Living rooms: $1,200 – $2,500

• Kitchens: starting around $1,400

• Large foyers: $3,200 – $5,800

Prices vary based on:

• Room size

• Prep work

• Number of colors

• Wall condition

Exterior Painting Costs (2026)

• Typical West Chester homes: $4,500 – $12,000

• Whole-house projects often start closer to $12,000

Factors include:

• Siding material

• Height and access

• Prep (scraping, peeling, caulking)

• Number of coats

• Color transitions

Cabinet Refinishing Costs (2026)

• $3,600 – $12,000+

Pricing depends on:

• Kitchen size

• Door condition

• Prep requirements

• Refinishing tier and coating system used

Why DSJ Uses a “Good / Better / Best” System

Most homeowners aren’t told why one paint job costs more than another — and that’s frustrating.

Our system clearly shows:

• What products we use

• How long they’re designed to last

• What prep and sealants are included

• What warranty comes with each package

No guesswork. No vague promises. Just clear options.

Need Help Choosing the Right Package?

Every home is different. DSJ helps homeowners choose the right solution based on:

• Your home’s condition

• Your long-term plans

• Your style and durability needs

• Your budget

Book your free estimate today, and we’ll walk you through the best package for your project — with no pressure and no surprises.