
Buffalo’s best kept secret
Residential Painters, Plaster Drywall Repair
& Popcorn Ceilings
Exclusively in the suburbs of Buffalo NY.


Est. 2010
The Painter’s Plastering Blog is updated monthly by Dave Carrigan Jr, owner of Carrigan Painting, featuring recent projects in Amherst and surrounding suburbs. Each post includes photos (typically a dozen or more) and sometimes videos showcasing our workmanship. Projects are organized by town and service type for easy browsing.
Our YouTube channel hosts over 40 videos—be sure to subscribe! I re-started this blog around Christmas 2023 as a way to share our work beyond social media.
Once overnight temperatures reach 50F we can begin painting outside! Yay!
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Small roof leak causes major water damage!
This farmhouse in Lockport NY built in the late 1800’s is like your typical old farm house. Sat unoccupied for a number of years until recently. The area where the leak occurred is where the addition, added in the 1950’s meets the original structure. There is a small dormer and a valley directly above this […] read more
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5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Paint Below 50°F
When planning an exterior painting project in Western New York, it’s essential to consider the weather, particularly the overnight temperatures. Painting outside when overnight temperatures dip below 50°F can lead to several issues that compromise the quality and durability of the job. Here’s why you should wait for warmer weather before you paint. 1. Poor […] read more
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Water Damage Repair from a Roof Leak
We were called to repair some water damage to a living room ceiling in Amherst NY. The water came through the ceiling at a previously repaired crack, and then pealed off the ceiling paint. It looks much worse than it is. We removed the pealing ceiling paint, and opened up the previously repaired cracks since […] read more
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Revitalizing Custom Homes with Carrigan Painting
We began this project before Christmas and did the repair work so the plaster patches could dry over the Christmas break. We are repainting the entire home. Doors, trim, walls and ceilings. A fun project encompassing plaster repair, drywall repair, painting and spray painting. There are homes, and then there are works of art. The […] read more
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