Exterior painting
Full exterior repaints built for the coast — stucco repair, salt-air prep and premium coatings that hold up in the marine layer.
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Painters · Dana Point, CADana Point's hometown painters
Cano Painting is based right here in Dana Point. We paint the homes we drive past every day — from Lantern District cottages to Monarch Beach estates — and our reputation is built one street at a time.
Licensed · CA #987062
Based in Dana Point
Free written quotes
Local & licensed
Painting Dana Point homes since 2013
Dana Point keeps painters honest. Salt air rolls off the harbor and eats chalky, under-prepped paint for breakfast; the marine layer sits on west-facing walls until noon; and afternoon sun bakes the same houses hours later. Exterior paint here fails from the outside in — so our Dana Point exterior process starts with washing, drying time, crack repair and coastal-grade coatings, not just color.
Inside, Dana Point homes range from 1930s Lantern District cottages with plaster walls to open-plan ocean-view remodels in Monarch Beach and Niguel Shores. We handle both: plaster-friendly prep and Level 5 fine finishes, and cabinet spraying.
Because we're local, quotes are fast, scheduling is honest, and if you ever need a touch-up, we're ten minutes away — not a call center in another state.
Dana Point know-how
Built for harbor weather
- Salt-air exterior systemsCoatings and primers chosen for homes within the marine layer — Lantern District to Capistrano Beach.
- Historic cottage careGentle prep for older plaster, wood siding and original trim in Dana Point's oldest neighborhoods.
- Ocean-view interiorsFine finishes and low-VOC paints for the remodels and view homes of Monarch Beach and Niguel Shores.
- HOA & gated-community readyWe work within Niguel Shores and other community guidelines, colors and work-hour rules.
What we do here
Painting services in this neighborhood
Every service below links to the full breakdown — what's included, our process, and how to get a quote.
Interior painting
Walls, ceilings, trim and fine finishes with meticulous masking and a no-mess promise, room by room.
Learn more →Cabinet painting
Kitchen and bath cabinets sprayed to a factory-smooth finish — a new kitchen look without a remodel.
Learn more →Wallpaper installation
Accent walls, powder rooms and grasscloth hung clean and seamless, with the walls prepped first so seams stay tight in coastal humidity.
See wallpaper work →Deck & fence staining
Decks, fences and wood trim cleaned, sanded and stained to stand up to salt air and sun on Dana Point's ocean-facing lots.
Learn more →Recent work
Homes we've painted
A few recent coastal projects from our crew. See the full gallery on our residential page.
Around town
Dana Point neighborhoods we paint
- Lantern DistrictOlder cottages, wood siding and plaster walls near Del Prado and PCH.
- Capistrano BeachBeach homes on Doheny and the bluffs that take salt spray head on.
- Monarch BeachOcean-view homes and gated streets with HOA color and hour rules.
- Niguel ShoresGated coastal community, painted within its architectural guidelines.
- Dana Point Harbor areaHomes and businesses closest to the water and marine layer.
- Lantern Bay & Dana HillsHillside homes with long stucco walls, decks and view windows.
We also paint for Dana Point businesses: storefronts, offices, restaurants and retail along Del Prado, PCH and the harbor, with after-hours scheduling when you need to stay open. See commercial painting →
Nearby
Painters in neighboring cities
Rancho Mission Viejo
Sendero, Esencia and Rienda — HOA-friendly crews for South County's master-planned villages.
Learn more →San Juan Capistrano
Historic Los Rios, Marbella and the mission district — interiors and exteriors handled with care.
Learn more →Questions
Dana Point painting FAQ
How much does it cost to paint a house in Dana Point?
Every home is different, so we give a free written quote after walking the job. Price depends on size, the condition of the surfaces, how much prep the salt air has made necessary, and the paint you choose.
How often should a Dana Point home's exterior be repainted?
Homes close to the water usually need it sooner than inland homes, because salt air and sun break paint down faster. Good prep and coastal-grade coatings stretch the time between repaints.
Are you licensed?
Yes. Cano Painting holds California Contractor License #987062.
Do you work in gated and HOA communities?
Yes. We work within community color approvals, work hours and parking rules in places like Niguel Shores and Monarch Beach.
Do you install wallpaper too?
Yes. We hang wallpaper and grasscloth for accent walls, bedrooms and powder rooms, and we paint the rest of the room to match.
How fast can I get a quote?
Call 949-478-9677. We're based in Dana Point, so most local estimates are walked within a couple of days.
Painting in Dana Point?
Call your hometown crew for a free written quote — most Dana Point estimates are walked within a couple of days.