Building trust through quality craftsmanship since 2012
Locklear Painting started in 2012 with a simple mission: provide Johns Island homeowners with painting services that actually respect their homes and deliver lasting results. What began as a two-person operation has grown into the area's most trusted painting company — but our core values remain the same.
We saw too many painters rush through jobs, use cheap materials, and leave homeowners frustrated. We knew there had to be a better way. Every project we tackle is guided by this question: "Would we do this in our own home?" The answer shapes every decision we make.
Living and working in the Charleston area means we understand coastal challenges firsthand. Salt air, humidity, intense sun, and occasional storm damage all take their toll on homes. We've developed specialized approaches that protect your investment while creating beautiful spaces you'll love coming home to.
The dedicated professionals behind every beautiful transformation
Founder & Lead Painter
With over 20 years of experience, David founded Locklear Painting to bring quality craftsmanship to the Lowcountry. He's passionate about details and leads by example on every project.
Project Manager
Maria ensures every project runs smoothly from quote to final walkthrough. Her organizational skills and communication keep clients informed and satisfied.
Senior Painter
James brings precision and efficiency to every job. His expertise in cabinet refinishing and detail work has earned him loyal clients across Kiawah and Johns Island.
Color Consultant
Sarah helps homeowners select perfect color palettes. Her background in interior design and understanding of how colors interact with Lowcountry light makes her invaluable to clients.
The principles that guide every project we undertake
We do what we say we'll do, when we say we'll do it. No hidden costs, no shortcuts, no excuses. We earn your trust through consistent, honest service.
We use premium paints and proven techniques because cutting corners costs more in the long run. Your satisfaction is our best advertisement.
We treat your property as if it were our own. That means thorough preparation, careful protection of furniture and floors, and meticulous cleanup.
The painting industry evolves, and so do we. We're always learning new techniques, exploring better products, and refining our processes.
Milestones that reflect our commitment to excellence
Since 2012, we've transformed over 500 homes and businesses across the Charleston area, from small touch-ups to complete interior renovations.
Our business is built on referrals and repeat clients. We maintain outstanding ratings on review platforms thanks to consistent quality.
We're fully licensed and insured, giving you peace of mind throughout your project. Your property and our team are protected.
Ready to transform your space? We'd love to hear about your project and provide a free estimate.
(843) 559-5487
info@botellapro.com