Suburban Paint Company provides a wide variety of paints and finishes, brushes and tools, drawing supplies, surfaces and papers, and artist paint in Greenville, SC.
Truly the art staple store of Greenville. If you are in an art class, this is where you will likely end up. Wide varieties of most mediums, prices are in line with market prices and some are well below. Also great for house paint
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Techbeat
Aug 24, 2025
5.0
Best paint store in South Carolina....nowhere even comes close. Love the customer service, selection, and they always go above and beyond to get exactly what you need.
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Tom Conrad
Aug 14, 2025
5.0
Love this place. I get most of my paint supplies there. They close at 6pm… and I work until 6pm. That’s my only complaint, but they are worth the wait.
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kab
Jul 26, 2025
5.0
They have a great selection, fair prices, and good customer service. They sell Watercolors, Gouache, Colored Pencils, Acrylic, Oils, etc. Super fun to shop there!
Frequently Asked Questions About Suburban Paint Company
Do you sell low-voc paints?
Indeed, we do. Our inventory includes a variety of low-voc paint options that are suitable for indoor application and are environmentally responsible choices.
What's the difference between latex and oil paints for house paints?
Oil-based paint forms a hard enamel finish, while latex paint has a more flexible, rubber-like quality. It's important to note that latex paint cannot adhere to oil-based paint, but oil-based paint can be applied over latex.
How do i know if i have oil or latex?
A simple test using denatured alcohol can help determine the paint type. If the paint comes off when rubbed with denatured alcohol, it's latex. If it remains intact, it's likely oil-based.
What's the difference between latex and oil paints?
For raw, unsealed, and unpainted brick surfaces, mineral paint is often considered one of the most suitable options.