
Buffalo’s only Painting and Plastering Company
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! 🌻
Basement Ceiling Painters in Akron, NY
Basement Ceiling Painting in Akron, NY Painting basement ceilings isn’t something we do every day, but we have done a few of them. They do require extensive prep, and typically takes a few days. Due to the ceiling being black, lighting can become a problem. Suddenly all of our super bright lights aren’t quite […] read more
For Best Results Repair Plaster with Plaster instead of Drywall
Why You Should Repair Plaster with Plaster By Dave Carrigan The differences between plaster and drywall involve more than just the materials used. While most painters advertise Plaster and Drywall Repair, almost everyone is using drywall compound for both types of repairs. I will explain why this isn’t always ideal. Estimated Read Time: 6 minutesAll […] read more
Interior Painting, living room painting, sun room painting, ceiling painting in Williamsville NY
Interior Painting Williamsville, NY We were brought in to re-paint the living room, dining room, sun room, and a bed room in this home in Williamsville. We had some minor repair work as well. Interior House Painters – Williamsville, NY Carrigan Painting read more
Water Damaged Plaster Repair and Painting in a small foyer in Amherst, NY
Plaster Repair & Painting Amherst, NY Close up of efflorescence We chipped off the damaged plaster, and removed the damage plaster basecoat from the wall by hand. This patch became MUCH bigger than originally anticipated. This can happen with plaster repair. Instead of removing the wood lath which can lead to even more problems,(opens in […] read more
What’s the difference between Drywall Installers and Drywall Repair?
Defining Drywall Repair By Dave Carrigan. The act of repairing drywall, or sheetrock, is when you have incurred damage to an existing wall or ceiling surface which requires repair to restore it. Drywall repair often involves priming and painting. We like to at least prime all of our repair work as it shows us our […] read more
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