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Chromatist Painters

(416)606-8060

front door and garage door painting2025-09-15T14:47:52-04:00

We

REPAINT

REFURBISH

RESTAIN

FRONT DOOR AND GARAGE DOORS

Exterior front door, garage door painting and staining in Toronto

Exterior front door, garage door painting and staining in Toronto

Refresh the exterior of your home with our comprehensive door painting and staining services. From front doors to garages, we deliver stunning results with the convenience of online quotes and personalized color consultation. Using innovative power tools like Festool, we ensure a clean flawless finish that enhances your home’s curb appeal.

While paint offers customization and color options, front door staining has its unique appeal! Whether your front door is made of Mahogany, Oak, Maple, Cherry, Pine, or Cedar, our expert painters ensure every detail is perfected for stunning results. Read more about our door restoration services here.

  • Front door painting or staining

  • Garage door painting or staining

  • Side door painting

  • Frame painting for doors and garage doors

We meticulously scrape, sand, fill, and caulk to prep your doors before applying two coats of exterior paint or stain and varnish, guaranteeing a flawless result that stands the test of time. Trust us with your front door painting or staining, garage door painting or staining, side door painting, and frame painting needs.

Speak To Shayan 416 (606) 8060 or Request A Quote

Best painters near me : Homestars Best of the best winner -2023 for our Toronto Painting Services.
Chromatist Painters won the Best of HomeStars Awards 2023 that celebrate pros who go above and beyond when it comes to our three pillars of integrity, customer service, and consistency. Pros must be HomeStars Verified and have a strong track record of high level of service, reputation, and reliability
Chromatist Painters won the Best of the Best Award 2022 honours pros who have risen to the top of their fields by winning Best of Awards year after year. These pros deserve an extra special distinction.
Chromatist Painters won the Best of HomeStars Awards 2022 that celebrate pros who go above and beyond when it comes to our three pillars of integrity, customer service, and consistency. Pros must be HomeStars Verified and have a strong track record of high level of service, reputation, and reliability
Chromatist team won the HomeStars Best of Award 2021 that celebrates pros who demonstrate consistency, integrity and unparalleled customer service. They produce high-quality work and always put their customers first.
Chromatist Painters won the Best of the Best Award 2019 honours pros who have risen to the top of their fields by winning Best of Awards year after year. These pros deserve an extra special distinction.
Sunny yellow door painting in downtown Toronto. Door frame and storm door painted n deep black.
Exterior entrance vinyl door and trim painting in dark blue in Bennington Heights
Rusted door transformed with a fresh coat of paint, a refreshed look in Dundas West, downtown Toronto
Exterior painting project in North York, Toronto: shutters painted in a nice rich blue by BenjaminMoore and the entrance door freshened up in the existing white colour.
Exterior wooden trim painting in espresso color, The door iteself paineted in a black color with brown undertones in Chaplin Estates, Toronto.

Restoring Elegance: Door Painting and Refinishing in Toronto

Professional Door Painting Project in North York: After photo showcasing the old stain scrapped and sanded, and before new layer of dark espresso stain applied, coated with two coats of varnish
Professional Door Painting Project in North York: during photo showcasing the old stain scrapped and sanded, new layer of dark espresso stain applied, coated with two coats of varnish
Professional Door Painting Project in North York: AFter photo showcasing the old stain scrapped and sanded, new layer of dark espresso stain applied, coated with two coats of varnish

In a door refinishing project in Toronto, we encountered a door with faded and worn-out stain, losing its former luster. Our experts skillfully sanded away the old stain using dustless sander by Festool, preparing the surface for a fresh start. Applying a coat of rich, rejuvenating stain followed by two coats of water-based varnish, we restored the door’s elegance and ensured its longevity against the elements common in Toronto

Before photo of five garage doors in Stouffville showing wear and tear, ready for professional garage door staining.
Mahogany Garage Door Restoration in Stouffville – Sanded to Bare Wood, Restained & Varnished
Before photo of a double garage doors in North York showing paint peeling, ready for professional garage door painting.After photo of a double garage doors in North York painted in Benjamin Moore Blue Nova
Garage Door Repainted in Blue – North York Door Transformation

Painting Exterior Front Door Painting Cost in Toronto

Painting Exterior Front Door Painting Cost in Toronto

A professional door painting service in Toronto typically ranges between $795 + $950 HST per door.

  • Front door painting, including the door frame: $795 to $1,195 + HST, completed in 1 day.

  • Front door painting double, including the door frame: $995 + 1355 HST, completed in 1 to 2 business days.

  • Garage door painting single, including the door frame: $695 to $985 + HST, completed in 1 day.

  • Garage door painting double, including the door frame: $795 to $1,150 + HST, completed in 2 business days.

A professional door staining/ refinishing service in Toronto typically ranges between $ $1,200 and $3,800 + HST per door.

  • Front door staining, including the door frame: $995 to $1,495 + HST, completed in 1-2 business days.

  • Front door refinishing, including the door frame: $1,795 to $3,895 + HST, completed in 2 – 3 business days.

  • Garage door staining, including the door frame: $1,295 to $ 1,695 + HST, completed in 2 – 3 business days.

  • Garage door refinishing, including the frame: $ 1,895 to $3,295 + HST, completed in 3 – 4 business days.

When estimating the cost of exterior door painting, several crucial factors must be considered:

  • Size of the door: Naturally, larger doors require more paint for exterior painting and are harder to reach, potentially increasing the overall cost.

  • Material and Equipment Needed: This encompasses various items such as rentals, painting such as scaffolding or ladders, or any other necessary equipment for exterior front door painting.

  • Preparation Work: Adequate preparation, including cleaning, sanding, priming surfaces, is essential for a flawless exterior front door painting, staining, and refinishig and may affect the overall cost.

  • Season: Mid spring or early fall is the optimal time for exterior front door painting, staining or refinishing with temperatures ideally between 10-25 degrees Celsius. In Canada, this window typically spans from Early May to – June and Early September to Mid November.

  • Type and Color of Paint: Factors such as the type (e.g., glossy finish) and color of paint, as well as its quality, can influence the cost for exterior front door and garage door painting. While high-quality paint may be pricier upfront, it offers better durability and aesthetic appeal in the long run.

  • Number of Coats: Certain colors or finishes for exterior front door painting may require multiple coats, impacting both material and labor costs.

When it comes to treating natural wood, there’s often a debate between trim wood painting or staining it versus using protective treatments like CUTEK® Extreme. While painting or staining can offer superficial protection, they may not penetrate deeply enough to provide long-lasting results. On the other hand, products like CUTEK® Extreme work differently. They penetrate deep into the wood, actively repelling moisture and maintaining structural integrity. This approach not only enhances the natural beauty of the wood but also ensures longevity and durability, making it a superior choice for those looking to preserve the integrity of natural wood surfaces.

Our Process

Free Quote

Let’s get the ball rolling! Start by requesting a free quote either online or schedule an in-person consultation. We’ll assess your painting project and provide a detailed estimate customized for you.

Colour Consultation

Collaborate with our in-house designer to explore a wide range of color options and find the perfect palette for your space. We’ll guide you through the selection process to ensure your vision comes to life.

Scheduling

Once you’ve approved the quote and chosen your colors, we’ll work with you to schedule a convenient time for the project. We strive to accommodate your timeline and minimize any disruption to your daily routine.

Meticulous Preparation

Our skilled painters will meticulously prepare the area, protecting furniture, floors, and other surfaces. We take great care in ensuring a clean and well-prepped canvas for the painting process.

Professional Painting

Our experienced team will apply top-quality paints and finishes, utilizing precise techniques to achieve a flawless and long-lasting result. We pay attention to every stroke, ensuring a professional and even application.

Final Touches

After the paint has dried, we’ll perform any necessary touch-ups and inspect the work to ensure it meets our high standards. We leave no detail overlooked, striving for perfection in every aspect of the project.

Clean-Up

We take pride in leaving your space clean and tidy. Our team will carefully remove any paint debris or materials, ensuring that your home or business is left in its original condition.

100% Satisfaction

Your satisfaction is our top priority. We’ll walk through the completed project with you, addressing any questions or concerns. We won’t consider the job finished until you are 100% satisfied with the results.

Front Door Through Professional Door Painting in York, Toronto

Rusted door transformed with a fresh coat of paint, a refreshed look in Dundas West, downtown Toronto

Transforming a weather-worn front door in York, Toronto, our team diligently scraped away old, rusted paint, revealing the door’s original charm. After treating the door and applying a primer, we meticulously painted it to perfection, breathing new life into the entryway of this York home.

Restoring Elegance: Door Painting and Refinishing in Toronto

Professional Door Painting Project in North York: After photo showcasing the old stain scrapped and sanded, and before new layer of dark espresso stain applied, coated with two coats of varnish
Professional Door Painting Project in North York: during photo showcasing the old stain scrapped and sanded, new layer of dark espresso stain applied, coated with two coats of varnish
Professional Door Painting Project in North York: AFter photo showcasing the old stain scrapped and sanded, new layer of dark espresso stain applied, coated with two coats of varnish

In a door refinishing project in Toronto, we encountered a door with faded and worn-out stain, losing its former luster. Our experts skillfully sanded away the old stain using dustless sander by Festool, preparing the surface for a fresh start. Applying a coat of rich, rejuvenating stain followed by two coats of water-based varnish, we restored the door’s elegance and ensured its longevity against the elements common in Toronto

At every step of the front door painting process, we are committed to delivering exceptional service, attention to detail, and a seamless painting experience.

Frequently Asked Questions: Professional Front Door Refinishing in Toronto

What is door refinishing, and how does it work at Chromatist?2025-09-01T17:05:31-04:00

Door refinishing restores the beauty of your existing doors by sanding, staining, and applying protective varnish or sealant. Instead of replacing your doors, we bring out the natural grain and warmth of the wood, giving them a renewed and elegant look.

Why choose refinishing over replacing my doors?2025-09-01T17:06:23-04:00

Refinishing is often 50% more cost-effective than replacing solid wood doors. High-quality doors made of mahogany, oak, walnut, or cherry are built to last and can be beautifully revived through refinishing, saving money while preserving craftsmanship.

Can you refinish both interior and exterior front doors?2025-09-01T17:07:42-04:00

Yes! We can refinish the interior side as well as exterior side of your entry doors. Exterior side receive extra attention with UV-resistant stains and protective varnishes to withstand sun, rain, and seasonal weather.

What finishes are available?2025-09-01T17:11:35-04:00

We specialize in:

  • Natural wood staining to highlight rich grains and tones.
  • Custom stain or matching the existing colour.
  • Clear varnish or urethane for long-lasting protection.
  • Satin, matte, or glossy top coats depending on your style.
How durable is a refinished door compared to a new one?2025-09-01T17:12:33-04:00

A professionally refinished door, especially when sealed with high-grade varnish, is just as durable as a new one. With the right maintenance (application of varnish every 2-3 years), your refinished door can last many years while maintaining its natural beauty.

How long does the door refinishing process take?2025-09-01T17:13:33-04:00

Most door refinishing projects take 2–4 days, depending on the type of wood, level of wear, and weather conditions (for exterior doors). We carefully prep, stain, and seal to ensure both beauty and longevity.

How much does front door refinishing cost?2025-09-01T17:15:51-04:00

Most door refinishing projects cost $3,000-$5,000, depending on the type of wood, level of wear, and . We carefully prep, stain, and seal to ensure both beauty and longevity. Contact us for a free estimate tailored to your project.

Decorative Wall Finishes for Toronto and Surrounding Areas

Areas We Service in Greater Toronto Area

Areas of Service

  • Forest Hill
  • Rosedale
  • Leaside
  • Chaplin Estates
  • Moore Park
  • Deer Park
  • Lawrence Park
  • Lytton Park
  • Ajax
  • Alliston
  • Aurora
  • Barrie
  • Bowmanville
  • Bracebridge
  • Bradford
  • Brampton
  • Burlington
  • Caledon
  • Hoggs Hollow
  • Governor’s Bridge
  • St. Andrew-Windfields
  • Sunnybrook
  • Yorkville
  • Annex
  • Summerhill
  • Casa Loma
  • Concord
  • Durham Region
  • Etobicoke
  • Georgina
  • Innisfil
  • Keswick
  • King
  • Scarborough
  • Schomberg
  • Simcoe
  • King West
  • Queen’s Park & University Avenue Area
  • St. Lawrence Market District
  • Harbourfront
  • Distillery District
  • he Bridle Path
  • Banbury-Don Mills
  • Kleinburg
  • Maple
  • Markham
  • Mississauga
  • Newmarket
  • Oak Ridges
  • Oakville
  • Peel Region
  • Rexdale
  • Richmond Hill
  • York Mills
  • The Kingsway
  • Baby Point
  • High Park North
  • Swansea

  • Bayview Village

  • Sutton
  • Thornhill
  • Toronto
  • Unionville
  • Uxbridge
  • Vaughan
  • Whitby
  • Witchurch-Stoufville
  • Woodbridge
  • York Region

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Get in Touch

Feel free to reach out to us with any questions, inquiries, or project requests. We offer the most trusted Toronto Painting Services and are here to assist you every step of the way. Our team of professional painters iare dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring your satisfaction. Whether you need a free quote, more information about painting services, or simply want to discuss your painting project, we’re just a phone call or email away. Don’t hesitate to contact us and let us bring colour and beauty to your space.

Tel: 416-606-8060

Email: shayan@chromatist.com

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