Naperville and the western suburbs sit at a different price point and a different aesthetic than the city — bigger lots, custom homes, mature landscaping, and HOA standards that expect work to look right and last. Our west-suburbs crew handles interior and exterior painting, drywall, and gutters across Naperville, Aurora, Wheaton, and the I-88 corridor.
"After interviewing several painters and multiple companies I chose OnDemand Painters. I am very happy with the work that was done by Jarrod and Jennifer. They did an excellent job and were fast, detail oriented, and thorough. A joy to work with."
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Charlene
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October 2025
"Absolutely the best experience EVER! From first contact to the last brush stroke, these guys were one of the best contractors I've ever worked with!!!"
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Becki Boren
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March 2026
"Chris was great to work with up front. Competitive, easy, efficient, responsive, and kept me up to date along the way. Jarrod and his team were great to work with on paint day. They took the time they needed to provide a good quality outcome."
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Painting services in Naperville
Our Naperville crew is part of the Chicago team. Explore our full service lineup — every service includes your Naperville area.
Interior House Painting in Naperville, Illinois
Naperville interiors range from open-concept new builds in north Naperville to traditional Colonials in the historic district. We handle both — and everything in between — with proper prep, two-coat finishes, and a crew that respects your house and your time.
Chicago two-flats and pre-1960 homes almost always have plaster walls. Many also have lead paint in older layers. We know how to handle both. Proper plaster prep and lead-safe work practices are built into every Chicago interior job we take on.
check_circleFurniture moved and protected with canvas drop cloths
check_circleWall repair. Nail holes, dents, cracks, and skim coating
check_circleSanding and surface prep on all painted areas
check_circleStain-blocking primer on problem spots and bare surfaces
check_circleTwo coats of Sherwin-Williams or Benjamin Moore paint
check_circleHand-cut edges around trim, ceilings, and corners
check_circleHardware and outlet cover removal and reinstallation
check_circleFinal walkthrough and touch-ups before cleanup
"I would highly recommend this business. Chris was extremely responsive when I reached out regarding an interior painting job for my new home. John showed up on time and completed a job above and beyond what I was expecting. Both he and the other crew members were extremely professional. The pricing was also competitive. I cannot say enough good things about my experience working with this business and will not only use them again for future projects, but will be recommending OnDemand Painters to my friends and family."
Tiff C. · Chicago, IL
"From start to finish OnDemand Painters was wonderful to work with. The paint on the trim on our two story house was flaking off. They scraped and repainted for us. They were very responsive and offered competitive pricing. Chris, the owner, handled the quote and invoice. Jarrod painted and provided regular updates on timing of when he would arrive and when the project would be finished. Both were incredibly professional and I won't hesitate to use this business again. The house looks wonderful!"
Naperville winters and humid summers are tough on exterior paint. We time the work for the right window, prep the substrate properly, and use products that hold up to Midwest weather. HOA documentation built into every quote.
Chicago weather is brutal on exterior paint. Lake-effect humidity in summer and harsh freeze-thaw cycles in winter mean surfaces need paint that can handle extremes. The city has over 76,000 two-flats with wood trim that takes a beating. We see a lot of peeling and cracking on north- and west-facing walls that get the worst of winter winds.
check_circleFull exterior inspection and condition assessment
check_circlePressure washing of all surfaces
check_circleScraping, sanding, and removal of loose paint
check_circleWood repair and epoxy filling on rotted areas
check_circleCaulking around windows, doors, and trim joints
check_circlePrimer on bare wood, repairs, and stain-prone areas
check_circleTwo coats of Sherwin-Williams or Benjamin Moore exterior paint
check_circleTrim, fascia, soffit, and door painting included
"John does amazing work! He and his team painted the exterior of my home and gave it new life — the compliments on their work keep rolling in! From fastidious prep work to meticulous painting to leaving the work site clean and tidy each day, at every turn they delivered the highest quality! Communication throughout the project was excellent and timely! I highly recommend John and will have him paint for me again in a heartbeat!"
Bob Browne · Chicago, IL
"OnDemand Painters was an excellent help to my new home in Chicago. Chris coordinated a crew to come paint my front door and kitchen. My kitchen and front door are now beautiful! I strongly recommend them for anyone in the Chicago area looking for an inexpensive and great painting solution."
Cabinet Painting & Refinishing in Naperville, Illinois
Refinish cabinets at a fraction of replacement cost. Factory-smooth finishes that read modern and hold up to daily kitchen use. The most detailed work we do — done in Naperville homes from White Eagle to Knoch Knolls.
Chicago two-flats and older homes often have kitchen cabinets that are sturdy but dated. In a city where kitchen renovations easily run $40,000 or more, cabinet painting is a smart way to get a modern look without gutting the room. We see a lot of honey oak and dark stain that homeowners want taken to white or gray.
check_circleRemoval and labeling of all doors, drawer fronts, and hardware
check_circleFull degreasing and cleaning of all cabinet surfaces
check_circleHand and orbital sanding for proper adhesion
check_circleHigh-adhesion bonding primer on all surfaces
check_circleTwo coats of sprayed finish on doors and drawer fronts
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"On demand painters were amazing! They came in and prepped everything so nicely and had my kitchen and kitchen cabinets looking so beautiful and do it so quickly. I will definitely be referring them to everyone I know and using them again!!"
Office parks along the I-88 corridor, retail, and multi-family properties. We schedule around your operations — after hours, weekends, phased — and bring crews that document progress as they go.
Chicago commercial painting means working in everything from Loop high-rise office suites to two-flat apartment turnovers in Logan Square. We handle the logistics of city parking, building access, and freight elevator scheduling. With over 76,000 two-flats in Chicago, we do a lot of multi-unit turnover work for property managers.
check_circleCustom phased schedule built around your business operations
check_circleSurface-specific prep for drywall, block, metal, brick, and wood
check_circleCommercial-grade Sherwin-Williams or Benjamin Moore coatings
check_circleLow-VOC products for occupied buildings
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check_circleCertificate of insurance provided on request
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"Jason and Tina were a pleasure to work with! From the planning stage, to execution. They recently painted the entire office at our Chicago Location R+L Carriers. Jason and Tina worked around our daily office needs, and completed timely as promised! Highly recommend."
Chicago whole-house painting jobs range from single-family homes in the suburbs to two-flats and three-flats in the city. Plaster walls in pre-1960 homes and lead paint in pre-1978 homes are standard considerations. We handle multi-unit buildings where owners want a consistent look across all floors and common areas.
check_circleFull home walkthrough and project planning
check_circleMulti-room color consultation and palette coordination
check_circleRoom-by-room furniture protection and workflow
check_circleWall repair, patching, and priming throughout
check_circleTwo coats of Sherwin-Williams or Benjamin Moore paint on all surfaces
check_circleTrim, doors, and ceiling painting included
check_circleCombined interior and exterior project pricing
Chicago winters and lake-effect moisture take a toll on wood fences. The freeze-thaw cycle is relentless. Unprotected wood can start splitting after just one or two winters. We see a lot of cedar and pressure-treated pine fences in the suburbs that gray out fast without protection. Timing fence work for the May-September window is important.
check_circlePressure washing of entire fence surface
check_circleBoard, post, and rail inspection and minor repairs
check_circleSanding of rough spots and old finish residue
check_circlePaint or stain application. Your choice with our guidance
check_circleUV-inhibitor and mildew-resistant exterior products
check_circleLandscaping and patio protection during the project
check_circleWritten guarantee on the finished work
Chicago decks take a beating. Lake-effect humidity in summer followed by brutal freeze-thaw cycles in winter means the wood is constantly absorbing and releasing moisture. Unfinished decks in Chicago can start showing cracks and gray wood within one season. We use products with extra moisture and UV protection formulated for Midwest weather extremes.
check_circleFull deck inspection. Boards, railings, steps, and structure
check_circlePower washing with deck cleaning solution
check_circleBoard replacement and fastener repair as needed
check_circleSanding of deck surface and railing components
check_circleStain or paint application. Floor and railings
check_circleNon-slip additive available for floor surfaces
check_circleUV-inhibitor and mildew-resistant deck products
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"Great service in a timely fashion. Just bought my first home and she’s a fixer upper. The team came in and took care of the inside and outside. Got to talking and was quoted for my deck as well. They were pretty hard to beat so l also had my deck fixed and stained as well. Great one stop shop. Way better to have 1 company than multiple companies in my home.
Thank a for everything!"
jason rose · Chicago, IL
"On Demand Painters did and amazing and extremely professional job with my very large deck and pergola. I day to power wash and one day to stain. Chris was a pleasure to work with as well!"
Chicago two-flats and bungalows from the mid-century era are full of layered wallpaper. Many of these homes also have plaster walls, so we adjust our approach to protect the original surface during stripping.
check_circleFull room protection. Floors, furniture, and trim covered
check_circleWallpaper scoring, steaming, and chemical stripping
check_circleComplete adhesive residue removal and wall washing
check_circleDrywall and plaster repair for any damage underneath
check_circleSkim coating of rough or uneven areas
check_circleBonding primer application on all stripped surfaces
Chicago-area stucco homes deal with freeze-thaw damage every winter. Lake effect moisture accelerates wear on south-facing walls. We see a lot of cracking and spalling on homes that have gone more than a decade without maintenance.
check_circleFull stucco surface inspection for cracks, separation, and moisture damage
check_circleCrack repair with flexible patching compound and texture matching
check_circleLarger patch repair with multi-layer stucco application
check_circleLow-pressure cleaning to remove dirt, mildew, and mineral deposits
check_circleMasonry primer application
check_circleTwo coats of elastomeric or acrylic masonry paint (spray and back-roll)
check_circleWindow, door, and landscape protection throughout the job
Most of Naperville's housing stock is post-1980 — drywall throughout, knockdown or orange-peel texture on the walls. We cut, patch, tape, mud, sand, and prime — and match the existing texture so the patch doesn't telegraph through the topcoat. New homes in south Naperville and along Route 59 have smooth or light-orange-peel finish that's especially unforgiving of bad patchwork.
Many Chicago homes built after the 1960s transitioned from plaster to drywall. We see seam cracks, water damage from ice dams, and holes from old radiator pipe runs. Lead paint may be present on older surfaces, and we handle that safely.
check_circleSmall hole repair. Nail pops, screw holes, and anchor damage
check_circleMedium and large hole patching with new drywall and taping
check_circleWater damage assessment, removal, and replacement
check_circleCrack repair along seams, corners, and stress points
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"My experience with this company was very positive. I had them paint some indoor rooms and patch some minor wall repairs. John and his team were so friendly and professional and it took less time than I expected. They took extra special care to protect my furniture, curtains/window treatments and carpet. I would definitely recommend them and will use them again in the future."
Rebecca Spitzer · Chicago, IL
"Very happy with Johns work! He painted a 800sf rental condo for me after the abuse of tenants for a number of years.
He patched the hundred holes from pictures, few drywall cracks plus trim and wall paint. I could believe how good it looked! And half the time it would of taken me. Using a professional made all the difference, I’m done doing it myself."
Chicago attic conversions, basement buildouts, and two-flat renovations make up a big share of our drywall installation work. Code requirements for fire separation between units are strict, and we install the right board for every application.
check_circleMeasurement, layout planning, and material selection
check_circleDrywall hanging. Walls and ceilings, standard and specialty board
check_circleMoisture-resistant board in kitchens, bathrooms, and laundry rooms
check_circlePaper tape and corner bead installation on all joints
check_circleThree-coat mud application with sanding between coats
check_circleFinish to specified level (Level 1 through Level 5)
check_circleFull priming of all installed surfaces
check_circleDust control and jobsite cleanup throughout the project
Chicago bungalows, two-flats, and greystones built before 1960 almost always have plaster walls. With over 76,000 two-flats alone, plaster repair is in constant demand. We work carefully around original trim, woodwork, and decorative details.
check_circleCrack repair with bonding agent and fiberglass mesh reinforcement
check_circleLoose plaster stabilization with adhesive injection and mechanical fastening
check_circleSection replacement for crumbling or water-damaged plaster
check_circleFull-wall skim coating for a smooth, uniform surface
check_circleTexture matching. Sand finish, swirl, stipple, and smooth
check_circleHigh-adhesion primer application on all repaired surfaces
check_circleRoom protection and full cleanup
"Chris, Jesus and his crew did a phenomenal job with our two bedroom townhouse. Chris was very responsive and called immediately after I requested a quote. Jesus was an extremely attentive painter and I would definitely recommend them to anyone that is looking to refresh their home. They went above and beyond by even re-plastering problem areas, filling large holes, and even hanging a mirror for us. Definitely 5 stars."
Gutter Installation & Repair in Naperville, Illinois
Seamless aluminum gutters sized for the roof and sloped properly to drain. Naperville-area downspouts often need attention to keep water away from foundations on bigger lots.
Chicago winters drop a lot of ice and snow on gutters. Lake effect moisture adds to the load. We install gutters sized for the heavy precipitation this area gets and make sure the fascia can handle the weight of ice buildup.
check_circleCustom-formed seamless aluminum gutters (5K or 6K)
check_circleDownspout installation and routing away from the foundation
check_circleFascia board inspection and repair or replacement as needed
check_circleExisting gutter removal and disposal
check_circleProper slope setting for drainage
check_circleLeaf guard or gutter screen installation (optional)
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check_circleFull cleanup of materials and job debris
Chicago gutters take a beating from fall leaves, spring pollen, and winter ice. Lake effect weather adds extra moisture, so clogged gutters here lead to ice dams faster than in drier climates. Fall and spring cleanings are both important.
check_circleHand removal of all leaves, debris, and buildup from gutter channels
check_circleFull system flush with water to clear fine sediment
check_circleDownspout clearing and flow testing at every downspout
check_circleVisual inspection of gutters, hangers, seams, and fascia
Fill out the form or call us. We respond with a detailed quote in as little as 10 minutes.
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2. On-Site Estimate
For larger projects, we schedule a free in-person walkthrough to confirm scope and pricing.
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3. We Get to Work
Our crew arrives on time, preps properly, uses premium materials, and keeps you informed throughout.
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4. Final Walkthrough
We walk through the finished work with you. If anything needs adjusting, we fix it on the spot.
Meet the Owner
Chris Heerdegen
I'm Chris, the owner of OnDemand Painters. When you call, it's directly to my cell. I've been in the industry since 2001 and manage crews across six markets. We show up when we say we will, and we do the type of work that earns a review.
We provide firm, written electronic estimates in as little as 10 minutes using satellite imagery of your property. No on-site visit needed. Our average callback time is 58 minutes, and responses come as fast as 60 seconds. We're available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
What is your warranty policy? expand_more
We provide a 3-year warranty on all two-coat painting jobs. That's a full year longer than the industry standard of 2 years. We emphasize proper prep work and premium paint quality specifically to deliver results that last.
How much does painting cost? expand_more
Interior painting typically runs $300–$850 per 12×12 room, or $1–$3 per square foot for whole-home projects. Exterior painting runs approximately $1.50–$4 per square foot. Pricing depends on project scope and surface condition. Contact us for a firm quote. Estimates are provided the same day.
What is your deposit policy? expand_more
We require only a 25% deposit upfront, with the balance due on completion. The industry standard is 50% or more. We accept all major credit cards. You're not locked in financially. The remaining 75% is due only when you're satisfied with the work.
What areas do you serve? expand_more
We operate in six metro markets: St. Louis MO, Chicago IL, Detroit MI, Kansas City MO/KS, Nashville TN, and Brevard County FL. Each market has a dedicated local crew with its own phone number. We do not operate outside these six specific areas.
Can I get an estimate without being home? expand_more
Yes. Our satellite imagery-based quoting system generates firm estimates without an in-person visit. This is particularly useful for property managers with multiple locations, out-of-state property owners, and busy professionals. If you prefer an in-person estimate, that option is also available.
What makes OnDemand Painters different from national franchises? expand_more
OnDemand is owner-operated. Chris Heerdegen personally answers calls and manages all crews. Specific differences vs. franchises like CertaPro: 3-year warranty (vs. 2-year), 25% deposit (vs. 50%+), 10-minute satellite quotes (vs. multi-day estimate process), and zero BBB complaints across both our Chicago and St. Louis offices.
Do you handle commercial projects? expand_more
Yes. We serve commercial clients including offices, retail spaces, and multi-unit residential buildings across all six markets. Commercial capabilities include after-hours and weekend scheduling, multi-location coordination, and the same 3-year warranty and communication standards applied to residential work.
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