Ceiling prep and painting in a North York home by Co Painting

Ceiling Painting North York

Ceiling painting in North York for wavy plaster, water stains, and builder-flat white that flashes under pot lights. We block stains first, cut clean edges at the walls, and roll flat finish that hides dips instead of lighting them up. Call (416) 319-8444.

5.0 · 67 Google reviews Fully insured 3-year warranty 15 years on the tools

Need Ceiling Painting in North York?

Ceilings are where a rushed job shows. Roller marks, missed spots, and flashing all read from the couch when the pot lights hit them.

Older North York homes have plaster ceilings that were never perfectly flat. Gloss or eggshell on a wavy ceiling highlights every dip. Flat finish scatters light and forgives the waves.

Water stains from upstairs bathrooms or old roof leaks bleed through plain paint unless they are blocked first. We fix the stain, not just cover it for one season.

What Ceiling Painting Actually Takes

Furniture gets moved or covered. Floors get canvas. Overspray and roller spatter travel farther than wall work.

Stains get sealed with stain-blocking primer before ceiling paint. Brown rings reappear in six months if someone skips that step.

Cut lines at walls and crown need a steady hand. Wavy tape lines look worse than a careful freehand edge.

Whole-room repaints often include ceilings. See interior painting when walls and trim need work at the same time.

Ceiling cut-in work in a North York living room by Co Painting

Ceiling Painting Services in North York

  • Flat ceiling repaints

    Stain block, edge cut-in, and rolled flat finish on plaster and drywall ceilings.

  • Whole-home ceiling refreshes

    Every ceiling in the house to one clean white so rooms match under daylight.

  • Condo ceilings

    Low-odour products, protected floors, and quiet work for units with neighbours above and below.

  • Stain blocking

    Primer systems that lock water and nicotine stains before colour coats.

  • Crown and ceiling trim

    Crown moulding and ceiling medallions cut in against fresh ceiling white.

  • Minor plaster repair

    Small cracks and nail pops filled and sanded before the ceiling roll.

Why North York Homeowners Choose Us

We prep older homes the safe way

A lot of North York housing predates 1960, so we treat lead paint as a given, not a surprise we find halfway through. We contain the dust and prep wet.

Low-odour paint you can live with

We use low-VOC, low-odour paint, so you are not driven out of the house for days. Less smell, a faster return to the room, and it is safe around kids and pets.

Clean crews that actually show up

Floors and furniture get covered, the site gets cleaned every day, and we walk the finished job with you before we call it done. We are 100% insured and licensed in Ontario.

Fifteen years on the tools, backed for three

Our crews average fifteen years of painting, rated 5.0 across 67 Google reviews, with a three-year warranty on the workmanship.

Nine Things Worth Knowing Before You Paint a Ceiling

  1. Flat finish hides waves. Shinier sheens light up every bump on old plaster.
  2. Block stains first. Plain paint over water marks bleeds back through.
  3. Cover everything below. Ceiling roller spatter travels.
  4. Cut in before rolling. Edges at walls and crown need brush work first.
  5. Use extension poles. Ladders mark walls and slow the job.
  6. Two coats on colour changes. One coat over old yellowed white looks patchy.
  7. Plan lighting changes first. Patch holes from old fixtures before paint.
  8. Ventilate. Even low-odour paint needs air moving in closed rooms.
  9. Book walls if they are tired too. Fresh ceiling next to scuffed walls highlights the contrast.

Ceiling Painting Questions, Answered

Do you paint popcorn ceilings?

No. We do not offer popcorn ceiling work. We paint standard flat and textured plaster and drywall ceilings.

Can you fix water stains?

Yes with stain-blocking primer after the leak source is fixed. Active leaks need plumbing or roof repair first.

How long does one room take?

Most average bedrooms are a day including prep when the ceiling is clear.

Do you move furniture?

We move and cover what we reasonably can. Heavy pieces should be cleared when possible.

What sheen do you use on ceilings?

Flat or matte almost always. It hides imperfections and reads even under lights.

Condo rules?

Yes. We book elevators, protect hallways, and work within building hours.

Is there a warranty?

Yes, three years on workmanship for interior ceiling work.

How do I get a price?

Call or use the form. We look at ceiling height, condition, and room size on site.

Get a Free Ceiling Painting Quote

Book a free estimate for ceiling painting in North York. Stain block, flat finish, and clean edges at the walls.

Co Painting, 25 St Dennis Dr, North York, ON M3C 1E6. Call (416) 319-8444.

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