OAKLAND COUNTY
Oakland County Painting Company You Can Trust
Serving Oakland County Since 1998
28+ Years Experience
500+ Local Projects
4.7★ Average Rating
Trusted in Troy, Birmingham, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak
Oakland County Painting Company You Can Trust
Looking for a professional Oakland County painting company that delivers premium results without the stress? Top Shelf Painting & Improvement Specialists is based in Troy, Michigan and proudly serves homeowners and businesses across Oakland County with high-end interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, and specialty coatings.
We’re known for meticulous prep, clean job sites, and a process built to protect your home and your investment. If you want a contractor who shows up prepared, communicates clearly, and stands behind the work, you’re in the right place.
Call (248) 617-4000 or request a quote to schedule your in-home consultation.
Why Oakland County Homeowners Choose Top Shelf
- Local & established: Based in Troy, MI and serving Oakland County communities.
- Prep-first craftsmanship: We focus on surface prep so the finish lasts.
- Clean & protected job sites: Floors, furniture, landscaping, and surfaces are protected from day one.
- Clear scopes & expectations: No vague quotes. You’ll know what’s included and what to expect.
- Premium materials: We use proven products and systems designed for Michigan conditions.
Painting & Refinishing Services in Oakland County
Top Shelf provides full-service residential and commercial painting throughout Oakland County. Our most requested services include:
- Interior Painting (walls, ceilings, trim, doors, stairways)
- Exterior Painting (siding, trim, shutters, brick painting)
- Cabinet Refinishing & Cabinet Painting (spray finishes, durable coatings)
- Drywall Repair & Surface Prep (patching, sanding, priming)
- Commercial Painting (offices, retail, property maintenance)
- Specialty Coatings (epoxy floors, industrial coatings where applicable)
Areas We Serve in Oakland County
We serve clients throughout Oakland County, including:
Troy, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Bloomfield Township, Royal Oak, Clawson, Rochester Hills, Auburn Hills, West Bloomfield and surrounding communities.
If you’re located near Oakland County and don’t see your city listed, call us — we may still be able to help.
What Makes a “Premium” Painting Company Different?
Many painting companies can apply paint. The difference is the system behind the work. At Top Shelf, our results come from prep standards, cleanliness, and repeatable processes that reduce risk and deliver a finish that lasts.
- Surface prep: Proper sanding, patching, priming, and adhesion testing.
- Protection: Masking and protection to prevent overspray and damage.
- Communication: Clear scheduling, project updates, and expectations.
- Consistency: Process-driven workmanship for repeatable quality.
Request a Quote
If you’re searching for a reliable Oakland County painter and want a quote for interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, or commercial work, we’re ready to help.
Top Shelf Painting & Improvement Specialists
1130 Livernois, Troy, MI 48083
Phone: (248) 617-4000
Oakland County Painting FAQs
How do I choose a high-quality painting contractor in Oakland County?
Look for clear written scopes, strong review history, proof of insurance, and a prep-first process. Premium painters will explain surface prep, product selection, and how they protect your home.
How long should exterior paint last in Michigan?
In Michigan’s freeze/thaw climate, a properly prepped exterior paint job can last 7–12 years depending on siding type, sun exposure, and product system used. Prep and primer selection are key.
Is cabinet refinishing worth it vs replacing cabinets?
For many Oakland County homeowners, cabinet refinishing is the best ROI upgrade because it delivers a dramatic transformation at a fraction of the cost of replacement. Durability depends on prep, coatings, and spray finish quality.
What should I expect during a professional painting project?
A professional painting company should provide a clear schedule, daily protection/cleanup standards, and consistent communication. You should always know what’s happening next and when the job will be completed.
Do you serve Troy and nearby Oakland County cities?
Yes. We are based in Troy and regularly serve Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Royal Oak, Rochester Hills, West Bloomfield, and more.
OAKLAND COUNTY CITIES WE SERVE
Top Shelf Painting Reviews
At Top Shelf Painting & Improvement Specialists, we’re proud to be trusted by homeowners and businesses across Troy, Oakland County, and Macomb County. Our team is known for clean job sites, clear communication, and prep-first craftsmanship.
Below are review highlights and customer feedback that reflect what clients consistently mention about working with Top Shelf: professionalism, quality workmanship, and a smooth, reliable process from start to finish.
Address: 1130 Livernois, Troy, MI 48083
Phone: (248) 617-4000
Verified Review Summary
- Average Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Total Reviews: 254
- Most Mentioned Strengths: Clean work areas, professionalism, strong prep, quality finishes, on-time completion
Review Highlights (What Customers Say Most)
Professional, Skilled Painters
Customers frequently mention that our painters are respectful, knowledgeable, and detail-oriented — especially during prep work and finishing.
Clean, Protected Work Areas
A common theme in reviews is cleanliness: protecting floors and furniture, keeping work zones organized, and cleaning up at the end of each day.
Great Communication & Scheduling
Clients value clear timelines, responsive communication, and a process that keeps projects moving without surprises.
High-End Results
From interior painting to exterior finishes and cabinet refinishing, customers highlight the durability and appearance of the final result.
Customer Reviews
Below are examples of feedback from clients who hired Top Shelf for interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet refinishing, drywall repair, and commercial painting services in Metro Detroit.
- “True professionals — careful, clean, and extremely skilled.” (Residential Painting)
- “Excellent work on our accent walls — the colors pop beautifully.” (Interior Painting)
- “The crew worked around our busy schedule and still finished the job on time.” (Project Management)
- “Painted our exterior in record time before the weather changed — everything looks outstanding.” (Exterior Painting)
Want to see more verified reviews? Visit our Google Business Profile for the latest customer feedback.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Top Shelf Painting reviews verified?
Yes. Reviews are collected through verified platforms such as Google and other review providers. We recommend viewing our Google Business Profile for the most up-to-date review history.
What areas do you serve?
We are based in Troy, MI and serve Oakland County and Macomb County, including Troy, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Sterling Heights, Shelby Township, Clinton Township, and surrounding areas.
What services do customers review you for most often?
Most reviews reference interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet refinishing/cabinet painting, drywall repair, and commercial painting.
Do you offer warranties?
Yes. We stand behind our work and provide warranty information in writing based on the scope of the project.
How can I request a quote?
Call (248) 617-4000 or use the contact form on our website to schedule a consultation and estimate.
Video Testimonial: Painted Brick Exterior (Mineral Paint for Long-Lasting Results)
This homeowner hired Top Shelf Painting & Improvement Specialists to refresh a brick exterior that had visible chipping and flaking. They wanted a clean, white painted brick look but were concerned about long-term maintenance. Top Shelf used a special mineral paint designed to bond to brick to reduce chipping risk and improve durability.
What the Customer Highlighted
- Professional and on time: “They really know what they’re doing… very professional… always on time.”
- Durability for Michigan conditions: Mineral paint that bonds to brick to help prevent chipping and flaking.
- Results: “It turned out better than I could have imagined… so many people have stopped by and given us compliments.”
Transcript (Excerpt)
“We moved from Pennsylvania, we were on a time schedule so we needed a house quickly. I noticed some chipping and flaking and it looked a little run down. I knew I could make it my own and doing the painting is definitely part of that process. I would absolutely recommend Top Shelf. They worked with me from day one to give me exactly what I wanted.
I’ve always loved the look of painted brick, especially white painted brick. The concern was whether there would be a lot of maintenance over time. This new paint they use is a special mineral paint and it actually bonds to the brick, so you don’t have to worry about chipping. It turned out better than I could have imagined.
They really know what they’re doing. They were very professional, always on time, and they worked hard on this house for us. So many people have stopped by and given us compliments, and it turned out exactly how I envisioned it.”