Owner Chris Kinser operates Encore Painting LLC from McKinney, Texas, serving homeowners throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. When customers reach out for an estimate, Chris responds to calls and texts himself. Cathy Gibson described the experience as feeling like "I'd known Chris for years." He walks through project details, discusses color options, and provides written estimates during on-site consultations.
The company handles interior and exterior residential painting, with particular expertise in kitchen cabinet refinishing, front door painting and staining, trim work, and drywall repairs. Kristy Formella noted how the team "transformed my kitchen cabinets with a fresh new look." Projects range from single-room refreshes to complete whole-home transformations, including epoxy garage floor coatings.
The fully licensed and insured team serves Collin County and surrounding areas including Frisco, Plano, Allen, Prosper, Celina, and Anna throughout a six-county region. Encore Painting offers free color consultations with every estimate.
Updated: 05-08-2026
Chris's hands-on approach stands out across reviews. Samir Mehta describes how "Chris was very communicative to all texts from the beginning" and found the estimate process "a breeze." Cathy Gibson mentions Chris "communicated clearly and kept me updated every step of the way." Heather Kinsey calls Chris "phenomenal with great attention to detail."
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Several reviewers mention ongoing relationships with Encore. Terry Tuck states that "Encore has taken care of my painting needs for 10+ years." Carol Roberts notes "Encore Painting has done numerous rooms in our home and the work has always been first class." Kristin Roberson shares she's "been working with them for 2 years now" and keeps returning.
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Cabinet projects receive strong praise. Samir Mehta calls the work "outstanding" and notes they offered "the best price, while taking away nothing from the quality." Kristy Formella describes how they "transformed my kitchen cabinets with a fresh new look" and found the crew "professional, detail-oriented, and finished on time." Jenn Browder adds everything "looks fantastic."
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Reviews indicate punctual service with some finishing ahead of schedule. Stacy Cober shares the "crew did an amazing job and got the project done ahead of schedule." Andrea from Gunter confirms "they came out on time and were very tidy daily." Mark Sharma notes "Roy and team were on time over the few days" for his door and fence project.
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Customers frequently mention fair value. Mr Logical describes "very fair price, very hard working crew" for a major exterior transformation. Samir Mehta notes cabinet work came with "the best price" without sacrificing quality. Jenn Browder recommends them for "quality work without overpaying." Joyce Nitzel had a "very reasonable est."
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Tidiness during work receives positive mentions. Andrea notes the crew "were very tidy daily" during her whole-interior project. Beth Brant describes the "cleanup was impeccable" and painters were "skilled craftsmen." Carol Roberts calls her bedroom results "better than new." Mr Logical notes they handled "touch up and corrections" on the final day.
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When quality issues arose with subcontracted crews, owner Chris responded directly. In his public response to a detailed complaint, Chris stated the crew responsible would no longer be utilized and invited the customer to "call us immediately" to schedule corrections. Another customer who faced follow-up delays received a "partial refund" after persistent communication.
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Chris offers guidance on color selection as part of the project. Mr Logical shares that "Chris even advised on a slightly different trim color than i had chosen and he proved to be right." Anthony Garcia describes showing Chris reference photos and the team "made it even better than I imagined." The company offers free color consultations with estimates.
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Encore Painting LLC is registered as a Limited Liability Company with the State of Texas. Texas does not require a state-level painting contractor license. The company is registered with the BBB serving North Central Texas with a file opened January 28, 2008.
-Verification Sources: Texas Secretary of State, BBB
Updated: 05-08-2026