Paintsmiths Paints: Leaders in the Paint Industry and our brands.

Have you ever walked into a room and been captivated by the colour on the walls? There’s a good chance that the paint might have been from Paintsmiths, a leading name in the painting and decorating industry. But who exactly are Paintsmiths, and what brands do we bring to the table?

Paintsmiths Paints: Your One-Stop Shop for All Things Paint in South Africa.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional contractor or a weekend DIY warrior, finding the right paint and supplies can make all the difference in your next project. In South Africa, Paintsmiths stands out as a reliable and comprehensive paint retailer, offering a wide range of products and services to suit your needs.

Established Expertise and Quality Products.

Paintsmiths boasts a rich history dating back to 1989. Over the years, we have built a strong reputation for providing top-quality paints, coatings, and finishes. We partner with leading brands like Midas and Earthcote, ensuring you have access to trusted and innovative products.

Finding the Perfect Paint for Every Project.

From refreshing your living room walls to tackling a complete exterior overhaul, Paintsmiths has you covered. We offer a vast selection of colours and textures to match your vision, whether you crave a classic look or a trendy statement piece. Our commitment to eco-friendliness is evident in our Zero VOC-rated products, making us a great choice for health-conscious painters and environmentally responsible projects.

Expert Advice and Support.

Beyond just selling paint, Midas Paintsmiths prides itself on exceptional customer service. Our team members are knowledgeable and passionate about paint, offering expert advice to help you choose the right product for your specific project. We can guide you on everything from paint selection and application techniques to surface preparation and aftercare.

Paintsmiths Paints More Than Just Paint.

While paint is our core business, Paintsmiths goes beyond just supplying cans and brushes. We offer a variety of additional products, including primers, paint brushes and rollers, tools, and even services like Midas Paints’ Valuable Services Support (MVSS), This one-stop-shop approach makes it convenient to get everything you need for your project in one place.

Whether you’re tackling a small DIY project or a large-scale renovation, Midas Paintsmiths is your ultimate paint partner in South Africa. Our commitment to quality products, expert advice, and comprehensive service makes us a valuable resource for anyone looking to bring their painting vision to life. So next time you’re planning a painting project, head down to your local Paintsmiths store and unleash your inner artist!

Earthcote: Artisan Products.

Contemporary textures inspired by nature. Architectural finishes and creative DIY coatings as well as Earthcote Country, classic favourites from the Earthcote range.

Earthcote Paint Range.

Dorado – Textured Wall Finish: A look inspired by the dorado fish. Metallic look shimmer plaster with a textured finish. Water- based & environmentally friendly.

Frost – Textured Wall Finish. The look of frost or snow in a luxurious crystalline opaque topcoat.

Granite – Textured Wall Finish. Inspired by the look of granite rock, this robust diy paint gets its flecked appearance from recycled dried paint.

Heritage Colours – Textured Wall Finish. Inspired by the people, places, landscapes, urban landmarks and cultural icons that define South African style.

Iron Paint – Textured Wall Finish. An aged, lived-in, oxidised look for pots, ironwork and accents.

Limestone – Textured Wall Finish. Recreate the aged patina look with limestone. Made from natural limestone, this paint delivers a long-lasting robust coating.

Pandomo – Textured Wall Finish. The swirly, veined look of polished marble, with modern lustre. Resin-stucco polished with Earthcote wall wax.

Peinture – Textured Wall Finish. An earthy layer of luxury inspired by the ancient landscapes and rustic textures of the karoo.

Sand Paint – Textured Wall Finish. A fine-grain look, like mud or clay, for ultra-flat light-absorbing walls.

Windswept – Textured Wall Finish. Light-reflective glass bead formulation with the look of carpenter’s water paper.

Worn Leather – Textured Wall Finish. The patina of old leather, with a creased, organic look. A two-coat system: worn leather and Earthcote wall wax.

Envirolite: Midas – Water-Based Zero VOC & Reduced VOC.  

All Midas paints at Paintsmiths are rated by our Green Filter to give you a clear indication of the VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) and other chemical content. We believe in being transparent and we want to give you healthier, more ethical choices.

Envirolite Paint Range.

Envirolite Midamax 190 – acrylic wall paint. Matt acrylic with excellent hiding power – exterior primer and economical interior topcoat or ceiling coating.

Envirolite Midamax 200 – acrylic wall paint. Fortified quality matt acrylic with excellent hiding power – exterior primer and economical interior topcoat.

Envirolite Midalux 230 – acrylic wall paint. Ultra low sheen durable interior and exterior topcoat with excellent.

Envirolite Fibreflex – technical wall paint. A low maintenance, high-build acrylic weatherproofing decorative coating, incorporating inert fibres for superior bridging and flexibility.

Envirolite Satin Gloss – acrylic wall paint. A high quality water-based enamel with excellent stain resistant and washability.

Indoor Varnish – woodcote. A premium quality, solvent-based indoor varnish that gives a long-lasting, hard as nails finish.

Multi-Purpose Varnish – woodcote. A durable, cost-effective solvent-based indoor / outdoor varnish that gives a long-lasting, hard as nails finish.

Outdoor Varnish – woodcote. A premium quality, solvent-based outdoor varnish that gives a long-lasting, hard as nails finish.

Water-based Quick-dry Varnish – woodcote. Woodcote water-based quick-dry varnish.

Timber Preservative – woodcote. An outdoor wax-oil blend that nourishes exotic and hardwood timbers.

Midacoat Satin – oil-based paints. Premium quality hard-wearing interior / exterior mar-resistant oil-based non-drip enamel.

Midaflow Gloss Enamel – oil-based paints. Quality oil-based enamel paint for all types of interior / exterior wood and metal work.

Steracon – technical wall paint. Steracon low sheen a simple acrylic paint application that repels bacteria.

Envirolite:

All Midas paints at Paintsmiths are rated by our Green Filter to give you a clear indication of the VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) and other chemical content. We believe in being transparent, we want to give you healthier, more ethical choices.

Envirolite Paint Range.

Envirolite Midafelt 220 – acrylic wall paint. Matt acrylic with unsurpassed hiding power – interior and exterior topcoat.

Envirolite Midafelt 225 – acrylic wall paint. Superior matt acrylic with unsurpassed hiding power – wipeable interior and exterior topcoat.

Envirolite Midalux 240 – acrylic wall paint. Low sheen interior and exterior satin topcoat – stain resistant, scrubbable and washable. Our top-selling Midas acrylic.

Envirolite Midamite – textured wall paint. Economical textured exterior coating. Ideal for concealing fine hairline cracks.

Envirolite Fresco – textured wall paint. Robust matt textured exterior paint with graded nuances – hides plaster imperfections & shrinkage cracks.

Water Based Enamel – Water Based Primer.

Find out more about Paintsmiths Paints and our paint-brands?

Midas Paints Tygervalley 021 910 0134
64-70 Edward Street, Tygervalley, Bo Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530.
4J8P+H2 Bellville, Cape Town
-33.883575, 18.635055

Midas Paints Strand Somerset West 021 851 0913
7 Henry Vos Cl, Asla Park, Cape Town, 7140
VVV4+R9 Strand, Cape Town

Midas Pains Paarl 021 879 5095
41 Main Rd, Paarl, Cape Town, 7646
6XM6+W9 Paarl

Paintsmiths Paints: Leaders in the Paint Industry and our brands.

Paintsmiths Paints is a South African brand that offers a wide range of environmentally friendly paint products and painting solutions. We emphasise low-VOC (volatile organic compounds) and non-toxic formulations, aligning with our eco-conscious market demand. Our products are designed for various applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Paintsmiths owns and operates under several paint brands that cater to different market needs and preferences:

1. Earthcote Paints: This brand is known for its speciality and bespoke finishes, which include textured wall coatings and paints that can create unique effects on surfaces.
2. Midaspaints: This brand focuses on producing high-quality, durable paints for a wide range of applications, from industrial use to decorative home paints.
3. Kansai Plascon: While not owned by Paintsmiths, it is part of the larger Kansai Paint network to which Paintsmiths belongs. Kansai Plascon provides a variety of paint products and is known for its innovative and technologically advanced paint solutions.

Through these brands, Paintsmiths Paints provides a comprehensive range of paint products and solutions designed to meet diverse consumer and industrial needs while maintaining a commitment to environmental responsibility.

Paintsmiths is more than just a paint supplier; we are a valuable partner in your decorating journey. With our array of distinguished brands and commitment to innovation and sustainability, we offer solutions that cater to both aesthetic preferences and environmental concerns. If you’re planning your next painting project, consider Paintsmiths — where quality meets responsibility.

Considering repainting or redecorating soon? Paintsmiths might just have the perfect solution for your needs. Dive into their world of colour and quality, and see your space transform with paints that speak volumes about your taste and commitment to the environment.

The Power of Partnering with a Family-Run Business.

Family-run businesses like Rack-bros, Resimac SA, Mobi-paints and Midas Paints stable of business, we bring unique strengths to the table. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is deeply ingrained in our ethos, ensuring that every project we undertake meets the highest standards. With a focus on building lasting relationships, we go the extra mile to understand and meet the specific needs of our clients.

By partnering with family-owned enterprises, you benefit from personalized service and the dedication that comes from a legacy of excellence passed down through generations. We are not just businesses; we are stewards of our family names, and that means delivering on our promises every time.