WHITEFISH BAY, WI · HOUSE PAINTERS
Interior Painting in Whitefish Bay, WI
Google Rating4.9300+ reviewsCareful prep, clean finishes and a written quote. Interior painting first, plus exterior and cabinets, for Whitefish Bay homes.
Free estimate · Free color consultation · No deposit, pay when done
Locally owned
No deposit
3-year written warrantyWhitefish Bay Painting Company
Whitefish Bay Interior Painting, Done Right
Interior painting is our focus right now.
Empire Painting is a locally owned painting company based in Delafield, and we paint homes across Milwaukee’s North Shore, including Whitefish Bay. Interior work is a good fit for this time of year, because it doesn’t depend on the weather: walls, ceilings, doors, trim, staircases and cabinets, from one room to a whole-home repaint.
Whitefish Bay grew quickly as a streetcar suburb in the early 1900s, so many streets are lined with established homes and detailed woodwork. That kind of home rewards careful preparation, clean cut lines and patient finish work, which is how we approach every room.
Your free on-site estimate comes with a written scope and price, a free color consultation, no deposit and pay when the work is done, and a 3-year written warranty on qualifying work. Homeowners rate us 4.9 Stars, 300+ Reviews.
What we paint
House Painting Services in Whitefish Bay, WI
Whether you are refreshing a few rooms, repainting the whole interior, updating kitchen cabinets or planning an exterior repaint, we help you define the right scope, then put it in writing.
Our focus right nowInterior Painting
Walls, ceilings, doors, trim, staircases and whole-home refreshes. We protect floors and furnishings, prepare the agreed surfaces and clean up each day.
Cabinets & Woodwork
Kitchen and bath cabinets, built-ins, painted trim and stained woodwork, with careful cleaning, sanding and priming for a durable finish.
Exterior Painting
Siding, trim, shutters, porches and entries, prepared and coated for Wisconsin weather. Exterior work is scheduled when temperatures and conditions allow.
- Free on-site estimate
- Free color consultation
- No deposit, pay when done
- 3-year written warranty
The people behind the proposal
Why Whitefish Bay Homeowners Hire Empire Painting
A beautiful finish depends on the preparation, communication and accountability behind it. Here is what to expect when you hire Empire.
Owner-led, locally owned
Empire is a Delafield-based company with clear communication and accountability from the first call to the final walkthrough.
An estimator who comes to you
Matt Hoskins walks your Whitefish Bay home with you, reviews the surfaces and priorities, and gives you a clear written quote during the visit.
Protection and preparation first
We protect your floors, furniture and fixtures and prepare the surfaces in your written scope before any paint goes on.
People you can reach
Your crew lead, project manager and office team keep you informed, so you always know who to contact as the work moves forward.
No deposit, pay when done
You pay when the agreed work is complete. No deposit is required to get on the schedule.
A written warranty
Qualifying work includes a written 3-year workmanship warranty. Your written proposal explains what is covered.
Good painting is preparation, protection and follow-through, not just the paint on the wall.
How it works
How Your Whitefish Bay Painting Project Works
Four simple steps from first click to finished rooms.
Book your free estimate
Choose Interior, Exterior or Cabinets, then pick a time that works. Booking takes about a minute.
Free on-site estimate
Matt walks the rooms or exterior with you, talks through colors and finishes (free color consultation) and reviews your written scope and price.
We prepare, protect and paint
Floors, furniture and fixtures are protected, the agreed surfaces are prepared, and the crew applies your finish with a tidy workspace.
Final walkthrough and warranty
We walk the finished work with you and clean up. You pay when the agreed work is complete, and qualifying work carries a 3-year written warranty.
See What Homeowners Say.
Google4.9 Stars, 300+ Reviews
Whole-home interior
“Empire painted our whole house interior and was great to work with from beginning to end. The process was smooth through the estimate, scheduling, color consultation, and painting. The team was prompt, professional, friendly, and did great work.”
Interior · Basement ceiling
“We had our basement ceiling sprayed and it turned out beautiful. They took great care to make sure no paint went where it should not. Very professional, right on time, polite, and cleaned up everything at the end of the day.”
Residential painting
“We had a fantastic experience with Empire from the initial estimate to the final clean up. They were professional, meticulous, and did great work. Would highly recommend and hire again.”
Cabinet painting
“I could not be more satisfied with the look of my newly painted kitchen and laundry cabinets. Their attention to detail was impressive and the team did a fantastic job in every step of the process.”
Real work in Whitefish Bay
See It in Whitefish Bay
Our lakefront remodel project: interior and exterior painting, with photos, a progress film and drone footage from our visits.
- LocationWhitefish Bay, WI
- ScopeInterior + exterior painting
- ProjectResidential remodel
- SettingOn Lake Michigan
Back in Whitefish Bay.
The details are coming together.
We returned to this lakefront remodel for a fresh look inside and out. The stained wood doors deserve a closer look, alongside the exterior’s light walls and dark window trim. These new photographs and drone views document the progress while the broader remodel continues.
A fresh perspective from above. A 22-second, silent look at the home and its Lake Michigan setting. Select play to watch.
Explore nine more photos from the return visit
One room, doors and trim, or a whole-home refresh—we’d love the opportunity to hear what you have in mind.
More Whitefish Bay Work.
Rich Wood. Real Character.
Just a short drive away, Empire’s interior wood staining work brings rich tones to French doors, windows, built-ins, and a distinctive staircase.
Our follow-up visit adds new room views and a closer look at the team’s work. Explore the updated project gallery.
Exterior details.
Worth a closer look.
These photos from another Empire Painting project in Whitefish Bay show tan exterior panels, contrasting white trim and distinctive gable and window details.
A view worth coming home to.
A lakefront moment from our Whitefish Bay project. Thoughtful interior and exterior painting helps make the home around that view feel just as considered.
A home taking shape.
A story worth sharing.
Light-filled rooms, dramatic rooflines, and a remodel coming into focus near the lake.
Follow Empire Painting’s interior and exterior painting project in Whitefish Bay, documented during a visit with owner Dan Brooks as the broader remodel neared completion.
Gables & contrast
Light exterior surfaces and dark window frames bring the home’s rooflines and architectural details into focus.
Light & volume
Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and tall windows give the interior its distinctive sense of space.
The finishing stages
Protected floors and active work areas tell the story honestly: this remodel was nearing completion at our visit.
Character on the outside.
Possibility within.
This Whitefish Bay remodel brings together two very different perspectives: the full scale of the home from above, and the careful work happening room by room inside.
Empire’s role includes interior painting and exterior painting as part of the larger renovation. The light exterior palette, dark window frames, and prominent gables establish a striking visual rhythm. Inside, high ceilings and exposed wood beams give the rooms their own character.
A look at progress. These photographs document a project nearing completion. Construction materials, protected surfaces, and unfinished areas remain visible because the broader remodel was still underway.
Let the architecture
have its moment.
The vaulted room is one of this project’s defining spaces. Repeating ceiling beams draw the eye toward the tall window, while the surrounding light surfaces allow the structure and natural light to stand out.
Other rooms offer a closer view of the remodel in progress, from the contrast around a dark window frame to the protected flooring beneath the work. Together, these images show the setting in which Empire’s team is working.
Nine seconds around the exterior.
A short drone view of the home during the remodel, with the exterior details and ongoing work in view.
For Dan, Milwaukee
is personal.
Empire Painting owner Dan Brooks has personal roots in the Milwaukee area. Returning to these neighborhoods brings a familiar sense of place to the work.
A closer look at the remodel.
Explore the exterior, interior architecture, and active work areas. Select a photo to view it at a larger size.
Apartment & Commercial Painting in Whitefish Bay
Empire’s work in Whitefish Bay includes apartment properties as well as individual homes. This photo shows a completed painting project at a local apartment complex.
Building exteriors
Plan repainting for exterior walls, trim, doors and entry areas with surface preparation and access reviewed in advance.
Shared interior spaces
Refresh apartment and condo lobbies, hallways, stairwells and common areas with a clear scope for the spaces involved.
Property management support
Discuss resident access, timing and building needs with a responsive team before work begins.
Talk with Matt
Meet the Estimator Behind This Whitefish Bay Project
Matt Hoskins is the one who came out to the Whitefish Bay project featured on this page and gave the estimate. He helps homeowners with estimates, walking the project with you and putting a clear written scope and price in your hands.
- Free estimate with a clear written scope and price
- Free color consultation
- No deposit · pay when the work is done
- 3-year written warranty on qualifying work
Your estimate walkthrough covers
Rooms & Exteriors
Walls, ceilings, trim, siding, doors, and the spaces you want painted.
Prep & Protection
Surface condition, furniture, floors, landscaping, fixtures, and access.
Colors & Finishes
Talk through colors, coatings, and sheen.
Scope, Price & Next Steps
Review your written quote and discuss timing.
Where we paint
Painting Whitefish Bay and Milwaukee’s North Shore
Whitefish Bay sits in northeastern Milwaukee County on the Lake Michigan shore, bordered by Fox Point to the north, Glendale to the west and Shorewood to the south. Whether your home is near Lake Drive, along the Silver Spring Drive corridor or around Henry Clay Street, Empire Painting serves it from our Delafield base.
We also paint homes in the neighboring North Shore communities, so you can count on the same estimate, same process and same warranty wherever you live.
Whitefish Bay streets and nearby communities we serve
- Lake Drive area
- Silver Spring Drive
- Henry Clay Street
- Shorewood
- Fox Point
- Glendale
- Bayside
- River Hills
- Mequon
- Milwaukee
- Wauwatosa
Good to know
Whitefish Bay Painting FAQ
Straight answers to what Whitefish Bay homeowners ask most.
Do you offer interior painting in Whitefish Bay?
Yes. Interior painting is our focus right now. We paint walls, ceilings, doors, trim, staircases and woodwork for Whitefish Bay homeowners, from a single room to a whole-home refresh. We protect floors, furniture and fixtures and confirm the surfaces included in your written scope. Learn about interior painting.
How much does interior painting cost in Whitefish Bay?
Every home is different, so we do not quote fixed prices without seeing the project. Cost depends on the size of the job, the condition of the surfaces, how much preparation is needed, the number of coats and the products you choose. Your free estimate gives you a clear written scope and price.
Do you require a deposit?
No deposit is required. You pay when the agreed work is complete.
How do I book a free estimate?
Select Book Your Free Estimate on this page, choose Interior, Exterior or Cabinets, and pick a time that works for you. Booking happens in a pop-up, so you stay on this page. Prefer to talk? Call (262) 303-6472.
Can interior painting be done in winter?
Yes. Interior painting can be planned throughout the year, so winter is a good time to refresh the rooms you use every day. Exterior painting depends on suitable temperature and weather.
Do you paint kitchen cabinets and built-ins?
Yes. We paint kitchen and bath cabinets with careful cleaning, sanding and priming, and we can discuss built-ins, painted trim and stained woodwork during your estimate. Learn about cabinet painting.
Do you help with paint colors?
Yes. We offer a free color consultation to help you choose colors that work with your home’s light, woodwork and existing finishes. Learn about color consultation.
Do you provide exterior house painting in Whitefish Bay?
Yes. The Whitefish Bay project shown on this page includes both interior and exterior painting. We review the condition of each surface and plan the preparation and coatings that suit your home. Learn about exterior painting.
Do you offer a painting warranty?
Yes. A written three-year workmanship warranty applies to qualifying work. Your written proposal explains what is covered.
Which nearby North Shore communities do you serve?
Along with Whitefish Bay, we paint homes in Shorewood, Fox Point, Glendale, Bayside, River Hills and Mequon, plus Milwaukee and Wauwatosa. See all service areas.
Is the project shown on this page a real Empire Painting job?
Yes. The photos, progress film and drone footage in the Whitefish Bay project section come from Empire Painting’s own visits to a lakefront remodel in Whitefish Bay, where our work included interior and exterior painting.
Let’s get started
Ready to Refresh Your Whitefish Bay Home?
Tell us what you’re planning. Matt will walk your home with you, answer your questions and give you a clear written quote.
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More Painting Help for Whitefish Bay Homeowners
Services, nearby towns and project photos from Empire Painting.
