Top-Rated Painters Serving Milwaukee, Waukesha County & Lake Country
Empire Painting helps homeowners and businesses across Greater Milwaukee, Waukesha County, Lake Country and Southeast Wisconsin with exterior painting, interior painting, cabinet painting and staining built around detailed prep, clean communication and results that last.
No deposit required. Payment is due when your project is complete. Many residential repaint projects include a 3-year written warranty, and every estimate is handled by a real local team — not a call center.
From First Click to Finished Paint — Clear, Simple, Local.
Homeowners should know exactly what happens after they click, call, or schedule. Empire makes the next step clear with online booking, visible local proof, Matt-led estimate guidance, and a phone number that is easy to tap when you would rather talk to a real person.
What Type of Painting Estimate Do You Need?
Exterior, interior and cabinet projects each have different questions, timing and prep needs. Choose the path that matches your project so the estimate process starts clean.
Most RequestedExterior Painting EstimateSiding, trim, doors, shutters, prep, peeling paint and Wisconsin weather protection.→
Interior HelpInterior Painting EstimateWalls, ceilings, trim, doors, rooms, color changes and full-home repainting.→
Kitchen UpdateCabinets & Specialty FinishesCabinet painting, staining, doors, trim, built-ins and detail-focused finish work.→
Not Sure Yet?Ask a Quick QuestionComparing painters, timing, cost, colors or project scope? Send a note first.→
The Difference Is What Happens Before the Paint Goes On
Professional painting is not just the final coat. The prep, protection, communication and walkthrough are what help a project feel organized and make the finished result last.
Painting Work Built on Prep, Communication and Local Proof
From the first estimate to the final walkthrough, Empire Painting keeps the process clear, organized and low-pressure — especially when you are comparing painters in Milwaukee, Waukesha County, Lake Country, Delafield, Pewaukee, Oconomowoc and nearby communities.
5-Star Reviews
Homeowner proof across Southeast Wisconsin.
Founded Locally
Serving the region for more than two decades.
No Deposit
Pay when the project is complete.
Written Warranty
Confidence after the job is done.
Real Homes. Real Crews. Real Southeast Wisconsin Painting Results.
Browse real interior, exterior, cabinet and staining work from local homes before you schedule your estimate.
Professional Painters Serving Lake Country, Waukesha County & Greater Milwaukee
Empire Painting is a Delafield-based painting company serving homeowners across Southeast Wisconsin with exterior painting, interior painting, cabinet painting, staining and commercial painting.
Whether the project is in Lake Country, Waukesha County or Greater Milwaukee, homeowners get the same careful prep, clean communication and clear estimate process from the first call to the final walkthrough.
Exterior Project
Exterior Painting Project ProofSee real local homes with sharper curb appeal, detailed prep and weather-conscious exterior repainting.View Projects →
Interior Finish
Interior, Cabinet & Finish WorkBrowse interior painting, cabinet painting, trim, doors, staining and detail-focused finish work.Browse Gallery →
Book Your Painting Estimate in Minutes
Choose your project type, pick an available estimate time, and let Empire Painting take it from there. Online scheduling is the easiest next step for exterior painting, interior painting, cabinet painting, staining and commercial painting requests.
Pick a project type. Choose a time. Get a clear next step.
Use the scheduler when you are ready for an appointment. Prefer to talk first? Call the local Empire team and we can help you choose the right estimate path.
Tap Load Scheduler to view available estimate times.
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 or prep, send a quick message first. For the fastest confirmed estimate time, use the scheduler.
- ✓Good for photos, timing, rough scope and early-stage questions.
- ✓Helpful when you are not sure whether you need exterior, interior, cabinet or specialty painting.
- ✓For a confirmed appointment, use the online scheduler or call the local team.
Send Photos or Project Details
Not ready to book? Send the basics and the Empire Painting team will help you figure out the next step.
A quick question or photo review is not a final quote. A detailed written estimate usually requires an appointment and project review.
Trusted Southeast Wisconsin Painters With 270+ 5-Star Reviews
Homeowners choose Empire Painting for professional interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet painting and commercial work because the team communicates, protects the home and follows through.
Homeowners Mention the Things That Matter
Clean prep, respectful crews, communication, finished results and confidence that the job was handled professionally.
What Homeowners Care About Most
- ✓ Clear communication before, during and after the project.
- ✓ Respectful crews, clean prep, careful protection and strong finished results.
- ✓ Local ownership, written estimates, no deposit and pay-when-complete confidence.
“Communication and cleanup were excellent. The house looks great and the process was easy.”
Local HomeownerExterior Painting“The crew was respectful inside our home and the finished rooms look beautiful.”
Local HomeownerInterior Painting“Clear estimate, great prep work and a professional result from start to finish.”
Local HomeownerResidential PaintingWant to see live review proof? Tap to load reviews.
Owner-InvolvedDan Brooks on site with local homeowners.
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 business and committed to clear expectations, professional crews and quality results.
When you hire a painting company, you should know who is showing up at your home. Empire is a real Delafield-based team serving Milwaukee, Waukesha County and Lake Country homeowners.
- ✓Detailed project review before work begins.
- ✓Organized production management and office oversight.
- ✓Stable local company with a long-term reputation to protect.
Exterior, Interior, Cabinets, Staining & More
Start with the service that matches your home. These cards connect homeowners into Empire Painting’s highest-value service pages and estimate paths.
Most RequestedExterior House Painting
Protect siding, trim, doors, shutters and exterior details with professional prep and coatings built for Wisconsin conditions.
Exterior Painting →
Interior RefreshInterior Painting
Walls, ceilings, trim, doors, bedrooms, kitchens, living spaces and clean repaint projects with careful protection.
Interior Painting →
High ImpactCabinet Painting
Refresh kitchens and built-ins with a cleaner, more finished look without replacing the cabinetry.
Cabinet Painting →
Wood ProtectionStaining & Specialty Work
Decks, cedar, exterior wood, trim details and specialty surfaces that need prep, protection and the right finish.
Staining Services →Not sure where to start? Choose the service that fits your home, view real project proof, or jump straight to the online scheduler for the fastest next step.
A Painting Process Built Around Prep, Communication & Clean Results
Clear expectations, organized scheduling, detailed prep and professional oversight help keep your painting project smooth.
Schedule or Ask
Choose a time online, call the office or send a question. We review your goals, scope, surfaces, timing and expectations.
Get a Written Plan
Empire provides a clear written estimate, project scope and next steps so you know what is included before work begins.
Paint With Confidence
The team handles prep, protection, cleanup and final review. No deposit is required and payment is due when complete.
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 curb appeal, lighting, trim contrast, cabinets, room flow and long-term resale confidence.
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, Oconomowoc, Hartland, Mequon, Menomonee Falls, Wauwatosa, New Berlin and nearby Southeast Wisconsin communities.
Most projects are within about 45 minutes of Delafield so our team can stay responsive, schedule reliably and provide consistent local service.
Delafield-Based Painters Serving Southeast Wisconsin
Empire Painting is a real Delafield-based company with a local office, local crews and a service area focused on Greater Milwaukee, Waukesha County and Lake Country.
Questions Homeowners Ask Before Hiring a Painter
Here are the quick answers most homeowners want before they schedule an exterior, interior or cabinet painting estimate.
Do you require a deposit?
No. Empire Painting does not require a deposit. Payment is due when the job is complete.
Do you offer a warranty?
Many residential repaint projects include a 3-year written warranty. Details depend on the project type, surface condition and scope.
How long does an estimate take?
Most estimates take about 45–60 minutes. Larger or more detailed projects may take up to 90 minutes.
Do you help with colors?
Yes. Empire can help you think through exterior colors, interior colors, trim contrast, cabinet colors and project goals.
Where do you work?
Empire is based in Delafield and serves Milwaukee, Waukesha County, Lake Country and nearby Southeast Wisconsin communities.
Are you insured?
Yes. Empire Painting carries workers’ compensation and general liability insurance.
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 gives you a clear next step.
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 trust, prep, communication and clean results.
From interior painting and exterior painting to cabinet painting, staining, wallpaper removal, power washing and commercial painting, the next step is simple.
