One wall with clean, straight lines, two full coats, and a color that fits the room. We help you pick it, and you get a free written price the same day.
The same bedroom, before we started and after we finished: pale yellow walls turned into a teal accent wall with fresh, light walls around it. Drag the handle to compare.
You’ve looked at that room and felt something was missing. A single accent wall, done right, can pull the whole space together. It gives your eye a place to land and makes the furniture, the trim, and the light all feel like they belong. You don’t need to repaint the whole house to get that. You need one wall with clean edges, the right color, and a painter who takes the time to tape and cut a straight line. That’s what we do. McWilliams Painting adds accent walls for retired homeowners across Lake, Sumter and Marion County, Florida. Two coats on everything, full caulk-and-tape prep, and no paint where it doesn’t belong. We’ll walk the room with you first, help you settle on a color, and give you a written price the same day.
An accent wall looks like an easy weekend job. That’s the trap. The color is bold, so every mistake shows. A crooked line at the ceiling, a wavy edge along the trim, or a bit of that dark paint bled onto your lighter wall, and now the whole room reads unfinished. Bold paint also hides less. If the wall wasn’t cleaned, patched, and primed first, roller marks and old flaws still come through under two coats. Then there’s the cleanup. A rushed crew leaves paint on the carpet, the baseboard, and sometimes the ceiling fan. You end up living with a wall that bugs you every time you walk past it, or paying twice to get it fixed. A feature wall is meant to draw the eye on purpose, not because something’s off. That’s why the prep and the line work matter more here than almost anywhere in the house.
The best accent wall is the one that fits how you live in the room. Most of the homes we paint in Central Florida are open and bright, so a deeper tone gives the space some weight without making it feel closed in. We can also do a two-tone accent, a color-drenched wall that carries onto the trim, or a bold ceiling if that suits the room better. When you’re ready to think past one wall, our full interior work is here.
You always know what happens next and who is in your home.
We walk the job with you and listen to what you want.
Clear numbers. If a bold color needs an extra coat, we tell you up front.
We suggest a few Sherwin-Williams colors that fit the room.
Floors and furniture covered, caulk-and-tape prep, two full coats.
We check every detail together first.
Real jobs from our crews around Lake, Sumter and Marion County.
McWilliams Painting adds accent walls across Lake, Sumter and Marion County, Florida with crisp, straight lines, full caulk-and-tape prep, and two coats on everything. We help retired homeowners pick a color that fits the room, then finish clean with no paint on your floors. Estimates are free and written the same day. You don’t pay until you’re happy.
Straight lines come from prep, not luck. Here’s how our crews get a crisp edge every time:
Straight lines come from prep, not luck. Our crews have been together six-plus years, so the person cutting your line has done it thousands of times. When the paint’s dry, the foreman walks the room with you before you pay a dime. If a line isn’t sharp or a spot needs another pass, we fix it then and there. You don’t pay until you’re happy.
Yes, and this is where a lot of homeowners get stuck. Picking a color off a tiny chip is hard, and the same color can look great in one room and off in another. We do this all day, so we’ll bring the room, the light, and your furniture into it. We use quality Sherwin-Williams paint, and we can talk through a few options that fit your floors, your trim, and the way the sun hits that wall through the afternoon. If you want, we’ll suggest one or two before you decide. There’s no pressure and no upcharge to think it over. See finished rooms in our work. Our goal is a wall you love a year from now, not one you talk yourself into on estimate day. That same honest approach is why so many of our jobs come from folks a past customer sent our way.
McWilliams Painting is owned by Weston McWilliams, a working painter in the trade since 2012. He’s married with kids and runs the company out of Fruitland Park, Florida. Weston’s crews have painted a lot of Central Florida, including homes in and around The Villages. He’s a member of BNI and BEST 352, and he stands behind the work with a 7-year peel-and-chip warranty on paint and a one-year follow-up call. His rule is simple: quality over quantity, and no payment until you’re satisfied. On accent walls, that means the little touches, the straight lines, and the clean cleanup are the job, not extras.
We add accent walls across Lake, Sumter and Marion County, Florida. That includes Mount Dora, Eustis, Tavares, Leesburg, Sorrento, Lady Lake, Ocala, Belleview, Wildwood and The Villages, plus 55-plus communities like On Top of the World, Stonecrest, Del Webb and Legacy. If you’re in Central Florida and not sure we reach you, just call and ask. Small jobs are welcome. An accent wall is a fast, low-cost way to see how we work before a bigger project.
We’ll look at your floors, trim, furniture, and the light in the room, then suggest a few Sherwin-Williams colors that fit. There’s no pressure and no extra charge to take your time deciding. See finished rooms in our work.
It depends on the wall size, the color, and any patching needed, so we give a written price after we see it. Your estimate is free and same-day. Bold colors sometimes need an extra coat, and we’ll tell you that up front. Most accent walls are done in a day, including prep and two coats. If the wall needs a lot of patching or a third coat for a deep color, we’ll let you know when we quote it.
Straight answers. If yours is not here, give us a call.
We answer the phone and give you a straight answer.
(352) 626-8007We clean and sand the wall, caulk and tape the edges, then seal the tape with the base color so the accent color can't bleed under it. Then we cut the lines by hand and roll two full coats. Our crews have six-plus years together doing exactly this.
The wall your eye already goes to. That's usually the one behind the bed, the fireplace or TV wall, or a dining room wall. During your free estimate we'll walk the room and point out the wall that gives the room the most balance.
Yes. We'll look at your floors, trim, furniture, and the light in the room, then suggest a few Sherwin-Williams colors that fit. There's no pressure and no extra charge to take your time deciding.
It depends on the wall size, the color, and any patching needed, so we give a written price after we see it. Your estimate is free and same-day. Bold colors sometimes need an extra coat, and we'll tell you that up front.
No. An accent wall is a single wall, and many homeowners start there. If you decide you want the rest of the room later, we can handle that too with our interior painting.
Yes. We tape off and cover surfaces before we start, and we check the whole room during the foreman-and-customer walk-through before you pay. You shouldn't find paint anywhere it doesn't belong.
Interior paint work carries our 7-year peel-and-chip warranty, plus a one-year follow-up call to make sure you're still happy with it. See our warranty page for details.
Most accent walls are done in a day, including prep and two coats. If the wall needs a lot of patching or a third coat for a deep color, we'll let you know when we quote it.
