Painting & Remodeling Projects in Metro Atlanta

Every photo here is a job Dan James and his crews actually did. No stock photography, no renders.

What you are looking at

These are photographs from real jobs across Cobb, Douglas and Paulding counties — taken on site, usually on a phone, usually the day the crew finished. They are not staged and they are not bought.

That matters more than it sounds. A lot of contractor galleries are stock photography with keyword filenames. When we rebuilt this site we found exactly that in the old media library and threw it out. What is left is work Dan James and his crews actually did.

You will see exteriors mid-repaint with the old color still showing, hardwood part-refinished, framing before the drywall goes on. Finished-only galleries hide the part of the job that tells you whether a crew knows what it is doing.

Timber island with a cooktop seen through a cased opening into the living area

Screened porch with a timber ceiling, ceiling fans and a dining table looking out to the trees

Dark double vanity with a marble top, twin basins and a framed mirror

White kitchen with a long island under pendant lights, exposed beams and an opening through to the living area

Pale kitchen island with an undermount sink and tall faucet, dark counter over light timber flooring

White wall cabinets and dark counters above a freshly refinished hardwood floor

Dark cherry kitchen with a stainless range and hood, granite tops and a raised island

White shaker kitchen with a gray subway backsplash, marble-look quartz tops and a stainless French-door fridge

Galley run of timber cabinets with a built-in wall oven over a timber floor

Dark stained cabinets with a wall oven and gas range, hardwood refinished and still wet

White shaker kitchen with gray subway tile, quartz tops and a cooktop set into the run

Vaulted room with exposed beams, a white island with a stainless sink and a slate backsplash

White vanity and toilet over a patterned gray geometric tile floor

Marble-effect floor tile laid out with red leveling clips still in place

Penny-round mosaic corridor floor with an inlaid white stripe, pale blue walls

Black glazed front door with sidelights set into red brick with white trim

Wall part boarded over insulation, gray painted band below the line

Black and white hexagonal mosaic floor newly laid, walls stripped back ready for finishing

Treated deck boards and timber rail finished out against the tree line

Hex mosaic floor being cleaned off by hand, surrounding walls in dark fresh paint

Interior stud framing over protected subfloor, wiring pulled and boxes set

Cable railing post detail on a newly laid deck

Dark painted built-in shelving beside a white painted fireplace surround

Dining area with a dark round table against pale walls and oak flooring

Brick and siding ranch with a covered porch, seen across the front slope

Gray lap siding with white trim and a sided chimney chase

Stud bay opened up with fiberglass insulation exposed before new board goes on

Walk-in shower lined in large dark marble-effect tile with a lit niche and pebble floor

Navy-gray stucco entry with an arched head, white columns and a black door

Tan lap siding gable end with condenser units at the base

Framed room opened up to new windows, sheathing on and floor protection down

Green treated deck part way through boarding, offcuts and lead still out

Two-story living room with a fireplace, timber balcony rail and hardwood floor

Cream sitting room with a painted fireplace, built-in shelving either side and bay seating

Fresh yellow-tan lap siding on a new build with a carport framed alongside

Painted stair with white balusters and a stained timber handrail

New treated deck with cable railing cut into a wooded hillside

Red oak strip floor part way through sanding, drum sander standing in an empty room

Finished red oak floor reflecting the window light, pale gray-blue walls and white trim

Light oak floor running through a doorway into the next room, cream walls and chair rail

Two-story entry with hardwood, white columns and a painted stair beyond

Kitchen with stained timber cabinets, granite tops and an undermount sink, oak floor running through

Refinished hardwood running the length of a hall into an open room, extension lead still out

Entry with a black door and a round mirror over a console table, dark hardwood through to a sitting room

Tiled entry with a stone mosaic medallion, arched timber doors and deep red walls

Framing detail with plumbing stack and wiring run before boarding

Slatted timber feature wall built out around a media unit

Timber and iron balcony rail above an arched opening, white trim throughout

Blue-gray painted exterior with white columns and trim, black shutters and painted brick steps

White painted brick elevation with dark trim and a side path

White siding and chimney chase with a deck and lattice skirt below

Deck with cable railing looking out over the valley

Deck and stair with black balusters against gray shingle siding, ladder still up

Timber pavilion framing built over an outbuilding on a slope

Small cabin with a new deck and steps built onto the front

Pale blue-gray lap siding with white window trim, beside a dark-stained privacy fence

Long corridor painted white above a gray-blue lower wall, floor papered to protect it mid-job

Empty room with tan walls, a white chair rail and dark wood-look flooring, french doors to the rear

Dark-stained wood privacy fence along a back lawn, painted gable end behind

Honey-toned hardwood running through an open living area to a dark wood kitchen island

Living room with a stacked stone fireplace, plank ceiling and dark-painted beams

Hallway in warm tan with white column casing and trim over light hardwood

Two-story pink-brick colonial with white trim and dark shutters

Interior hallway with white walls and doors over dark stained hardwood

Single-story home with gray siding and white trim on an overcast day

Home office painted olive green, with a wood desk and hutch on light flooring

Kitchen with cream cabinetry and a blue-painted island under pendant lights

Red oak flooring part-way through refinishing, new finish meeting the older boards

Contemporary multi-gable home painted slate blue-gray with tall window walls

Raised rear deck with a curtained pergola, mid-way through exterior work

Gray split-level home with black shutters and a white-railed front deck

Large two-story home in brick and tan siding with a covered front porch

White painted brick home with rust-red shutters and a dark roof

Stairwell corner in soft sage with crisp white trim against new carpet

Commercial lobby with a dark tiled floor bordered in pale mosaic, gray walls and glass entry doors

Dining area with red oak flooring and white walls

Blue-gray contemporary home with large windows and an exterior stair

Vertical slat timber feature wall and media unit, underlayment still down on the floor

Framing and housewrap around a new window opening during a remodel

Corridor painted white above a blue-gray lower wall, patterned carpet part-laid

Finished corridor in white over a blue-gray wainscot with new carpet

Staircase with stained oak treads, white risers and black iron balusters

Walk-in closet with white shelving over freshly refinished hardwood

White painted brick home with dark trim and a concrete walkway

Newly built timber deck with stairs and black balusters, still under construction

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Reviewers mention it repeatedly: Dan James sends daily progress pictures while the work runs, and comes back to walk the finished job himself. If something is not right you will hear about it from him before you have to raise it.

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