Interior & Exterior
House Painting
A fresh feeling inside. A beautiful finish outside. Careful preparation and a clear plan for your home in Waukesha County, Lake Country and Greater Milwaukee.
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Carefully Finished Details.
From the room you use most to a whole-home repaint, bring your walls, ceilings and trim together with a finish that feels right for your home.
- Living spaces, bedrooms, kitchens and hallways
- Walls, ceilings, trim, doors and detailed woodwork
- Surface preparation and protection defined in your estimate
- Color guidance and a plan that considers your daily routine
We’ll discuss furniture, access and the spaces you need to keep using, so you know what to expect before painting begins.
Explore interior painting details →Exterior House Painting.
Curb Appeal With Care.
Refresh your home’s exterior with thoughtful color, careful preparation and coatings selected for the surfaces and Wisconsin conditions.
- Full exterior repaints and siding
- Trim, fascia, soffits, doors and shutters
- Garages, porches and exterior wood details
- Cleaning, scraping, sanding, caulking and priming as specified
Your written estimate explains the included work, products and preparation. We review the finished project with you before final payment.
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Enlarge photo ↗What Customers Remember.
Exterior Painting
“They were prompt and very responsive to all my questions.”Edna M • Exterior Painting
Whole-Home Interior
“The process was smooth through the estimate, scheduling, color consultation, and painting.”Erica Cooley • Interior Painting
Cabinet Painting
“They were great on every level — communication with the office, quote, showing up as expected, professionalism, and quality of workmanship.”Terry Colburn • Cabinet Painting
Take a Closer Look.
From a welcoming entry to the details inside, see the finishes up close. Tap any photo to browse the gallery.
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Starts With the Prep.
Walk the Project.
Review your rooms or exterior, priorities, surfaces and finish choices with Matt. Get a clear scope before work begins.
Protect. Prepare. Paint.
Our team plans protection and completes the preparation and painting included in your written estimate.
Review It Together.
We clean up and walk through the finished work with you. No deposit is required; payment is due when the project is complete.

A Real Conversation.
A Clear Plan With Matt.
Matt Hoskins brings hands-on painting experience to your estimate. He listens to your priorities, reviews the surfaces and helps you understand the work behind the finished result.
Walk through your ideas, preparation needs and finish choices together. Your written proposal defines the included work, giving you a clear starting point and room to ask questions.
Get to Know Matt Hoskins
Matt began painting alongside his stepdad in his early teens and later ran his own painting company. His experience includes lake homes, second homes and historic Victorian restorations around Lauderdale Lakes, Lake Geneva and Delavan, along with work in Empire’s shop and on active job sites.
Bring your inspiration photos and areas of concern. The estimate is a chance to talk through your project before work begins.
More Ways to Refresh Your Home.
Cabinet Painting
Update kitchen cabinets, vanities or built-ins. We’ll review the existing finish and define the preparation and scope for the look you want.
Explore cabinet painting →Deck & Exterior Staining
Bring care to decks, porches, fences and exterior wood. Discuss surface condition and a suitable stain or sealer for your project.
Explore staining services →Residential Painting FAQs
How much does residential painting cost?
Cost depends on the surfaces, project size, preparation, access, color changes and finish details. A free on-site estimate gives you a written scope based on the actual home rather than a generic square-foot price.
Do you paint both home interiors and exteriors?
Yes. Empire Painting provides residential exterior painting, interior painting, cabinet painting, staining, trim painting, door painting, wallpaper removal and related preparation work.
Are residential painting estimates free?
Yes. You can choose an available estimate time online or call the local team at (262) 303-6472 for help scheduling a free on-site estimate.
Does Empire Painting require a deposit?
No. Empire Painting does not require a deposit before the project begins. Payment is due when the project is complete.
What warranty comes with residential painting?
Qualifying workmanship is backed by a three-year written warranty. Your estimate and project documents can clarify the coverage that applies to your work.
Can Empire Painting help with color choices?
Yes. Empire can help with color guidance for interiors, exteriors, cabinets, trim, doors and full-home updates.
How long does a house painting estimate take?
The time needed depends on the project size, preparation needs, access and number of areas being reviewed. Share the areas you want painted when scheduling so the team can plan the visit.
Can you paint while we are living in the home?
Yes. Interior work can often be planned around an occupied home. During the estimate, discuss furniture, pets, access, ventilation and which rooms need to remain usable so the scope and schedule fit your household.
What areas does Empire Painting serve?
Empire Painting serves Waukesha County, Lake Country, Greater Milwaukee, Washington County, Ozaukee County and surrounding Southeast Wisconsin communities.
What happens during the on-site estimate?
A local estimator such as Matt Hoskins reviews the surfaces, preparation needs, access, color changes, timing and finish expectations, then prepares a clear written project scope.
What preparation is included?
Preparation depends on the surfaces and their condition. Your written estimate identifies the cleaning, repairs, sanding, caulking, priming and protection included. Discuss furniture, landscaping and any access needs during the project review.
Let’s Bring Your Project Into Focus.
Interior, exterior or both—start with a free estimate and a clear plan from Empire’s local team.
No time in the calendar that works? Call (262) 303-6472 to discuss options.
Based in Delafield · Serving Waukesha County, Lake Country and Greater Milwaukee.
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