Top-Rated Milwaukee House Painters Serving Southeast Wisconsin Since 2003
Empire Painting helps homeowners across Milwaukee, Waukesha County, Lake Country, and Southeast Wisconsin refresh and protect their homes with professional exterior painting, interior painting, cabinet painting, staining, and detail-driven prep work.
No deposit required. Payment is due when the project is complete. Backed by a 3-year written warranty and a real local team.
Why Southeast Wisconsin Homeowners Choose Empire Painting
From the first estimate to the final walkthrough, Empire Painting makes the process clear, organized, and low-pressure — with no deposit required, payment due when the work is complete, and a written warranty behind the job.
Years Serving Southeast Wisconsin
Empire Painting has served local homeowners and businesses since 2003.
5-Star Reviews
Hundreds of local homeowners mention communication, prep, and finished results.
No Deposit Required
No payment required before the project begins.
Written Warranty
Warranty-backed work for added confidence after the job is complete.
Choose Your Painting Project
Tell us what type of painting project you are planning. We make it easy to schedule, ask questions, compare options, or get guidance before you book.
Exterior Painting EstimateSiding, trim, doors, shutters, decks, prep, and full exterior repainting.→
Interior Painting EstimateWalls, ceilings, trim, doors, living spaces, and full-home interior updates.→
Cabinets, Staining & SpecialtyCabinet painting, staining, wallpaper removal, color help, and detailed finish work.→
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See Real Painting Projects Across Southeast Wisconsin
See a quick sample of Empire Painting work, including exterior painting, interior updates, cabinet painting, staining, commercial painting, and local jobsite presence.
Exterior PaintingSharper curb appeal and stronger weather protection.
Interior PaintingClean walls, trim, rooms, and whole-home interior refreshes.
CabinetsUpdated cabinet finishes without replacement.
CommercialClean professional spaces for local businesses.
StainingDecks, wood, cedar, and specialty exterior surfaces.
Local PresenceA real Southeast Wisconsin painting company on the job.
Schedule Your Painting Estimate Online
Ready to talk through your painting project? Use the scheduler to choose an available estimate time for exterior painting, interior painting, cabinet painting, staining, commercial painting, or a full-home project.
- ✓Save $150 when you schedule online.
- ✓No deposit required before work begins.
- ✓Most estimates take about 45–60 minutes.
- ✓Follow-up from a real local painting team.
Select a time below. If the scheduler stalls, use the open scheduler button.
Having trouble viewing the scheduler? Tap Open Scheduler or call Empire Painting directly at (262) 303-6472.
Ask a Painting Question Before You Schedule
If you are comparing painters, unsure what type of project you have, or trying to understand cost, timing, colors, prep, or whether photos would help, start here.
- ✓Exterior, interior, cabinets, staining, commercial, or full-home painting.
- ✓Ask what impacts cost: prep, repairs, size, access, color changes, and timing.
- ✓Ask if photos would help before booking an appointment.
- ✓No pressure. If an estimate is the next best step, we will help you schedule it.
Trusted Milwaukee & Waukesha County Painters With 270+ 5-Star Reviews
Homeowners across Southeast Wisconsin choose Empire Painting for professional interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet painting, and commercial painting because the process is organized, the communication is clear, and the finished work is built to last.

270+ 5-Star Google Reviews
Empire Painting has earned hundreds of positive reviews from local homeowners who value clean workmanship, detailed prep, helpful communication, and professional painting results.
What Customers Mention Most
The strongest reviews point back to the things homeowners care about most when hiring a painting company.
- ✓ Clear communication before and during the project
- ✓ Careful preparation, protection, and cleanup
- ✓ Professional crews and owner-led accountability
- ✓ Interior and exterior painting results that look sharp
Customers often praise Empire Painting for showing up professionally, communicating clearly, protecting the home, and making the finished project look clean and polished.
Residential Painting ReviewsMilwaukee & Waukesha County homeownersExterior painting customers frequently mention detailed prep work, curb appeal improvements, and a process that helps protect Wisconsin homes from weather and wear.
Exterior Painting ReviewsLake Country & Southeast WisconsinInterior painting and cabinet painting customers value the clean workmanship, respectful crews, organized scheduling, and attention to detail inside the home.
Interior & Cabinet Painting ReviewsLocal Google review themes+ View Live Google Reviews Widget
Meet Dan Brooks, Owner of Empire Painting
Empire Painting is a locally owned Southeast Wisconsin painting company. Owner Dan Brooks is part of the local team, regularly involved in the work, and focused on making sure customers receive a professional experience from the first conversation through the final walkthrough.
When you hire a painting company, you should know who is showing up at your home. Empire is a real Southeast Wisconsin team with experienced crews and a process built around communication, preparation, accountability, and professional project management.



Professional Painting Services for Homes & Businesses
From exterior house painting and interior repaints to cabinet painting and commercial projects, Empire delivers work that looks sharp, protects your property, and is built to last.

Residential Painting
Professional interior and exterior house painting services for Milwaukee, Lake Country, Waukesha County, and Southeast Wisconsin homeowners.
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Interior Painting
Interior painting for walls, ceilings, trim, doors, kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms, offices, stairways, and full-home updates.
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Exterior Painting
Exterior painting for siding, trim, stucco, garages, cedar siding, shutters, doors, and Wisconsin weather protection.
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Cabinet Painting
Cabinet painting and refinishing for kitchens, vanities, built-ins, and wood finishes without full replacement.
Learn More →A Painting Process Built Around Prep, Communication & Clean Results
Clear expectations, organized scheduling, detailed prep, and professional oversight help keep your painting project smooth from start to finish.
Request a Painting Estimate
Choose a time online or call our office. We review your goals, scope, surfaces, timing, and expectations.
Site Walkthrough & Written Estimate
Most estimates take 45–60 minutes. Larger or more detailed projects may take up to 90 minutes.
Schedule, Prep & Paint
Once approved, our team coordinates scheduling, prepares surfaces, protects your home, and completes the work professionally.
Need Help Choosing Exterior or Interior Paint Colors?
Color is one of the biggest reasons homeowners slow down before starting a painting project. Empire helps you think through the full picture: siding, trim, doors, shutters, cabinets, walls, lighting, roof tones, brick, stone, and how each color will feel once it is on the home.
Bring screenshots, color names, inspiration photos, or a few maybes to your estimate. The team can help you narrow the direction before work begins.
Painters Serving Lake Country, Waukesha County & Greater Milwaukee
Based in Delafield, Empire Painting serves homeowners and businesses across Lake Country, Waukesha County, Milwaukee, Brookfield, Pewaukee, Hartland, Oconomowoc, Menomonee Falls, Sussex, Mequon, and nearby Southeast Wisconsin communities.
Most projects are within about 45 minutes of Delafield so our team can stay responsive, schedule reliably, and provide the local oversight that leads to better results.
Delafield-Based Painters Serving Southeast Wisconsin
Empire Painting is based in Delafield and serves homeowners throughout Waukesha County, Lake Country, Greater Milwaukee, and nearby Southeast Wisconsin communities.
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Quick Answers Before You Start
How long does an estimate appointment take?
Most estimates take about 45–60 minutes. Larger or more detailed projects may take up to 90 minutes.
Do you offer a warranty?
Many residential repaint projects include a written warranty. Details depend on project type, surface condition, and scope.
Do you provide pricing on-site?
For most projects, Empire Painting provides the estimate on-site so you are not waiting days for pricing.
What areas do you serve?
Empire Painting serves Lake Country, Waukesha County, Greater Milwaukee, and nearby Southeast Wisconsin communities.
Are you insured?
Yes. Empire Painting carries workers’ compensation and general liability insurance.
When do you collect payment?
Empire Painting does not require a deposit. Payment is due when the job is complete.
Get a Clear Painting Estimate and a Plan That Fits Your Home
Whether you are planning exterior painting, interior painting, cabinet painting, staining, commercial painting, or another project, Empire Painting can help you understand the scope, timing, prep, and next steps.
Schedule online to save $150 or call the office to talk with our local team.
Request a Painting Estimate or Ask a Question
Send us your project details and our local team will follow up.
Not ready to schedule your estimate yet? Send us a quick message and we’ll follow up to answer your questions, talk through your project, or point you in the right direction.
Schedule Your Free Painting Estimate Today
Empire Painting helps homeowners and businesses across Southeast Wisconsin with professional painting services built around detailed prep, clear communication, and quality workmanship.
From interior painting and exterior painting to cabinet painting, staining, wallpaper removal, power washing, and commercial painting, our team focuses on detailed prep work, premium products, and professional project management designed to deliver long-lasting results.
Why Homeowners Choose Empire
- ✓ Trusted since 2003
- ✓ 270+ 5-star reviews
- ✓ No deposit required
- ✓ Interior, exterior, cabinet, and commercial painting
- ✓ Local Southeast Wisconsin team





