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Interior Painting in Minneapolis, MN

Plaster that cracks every winter, coved ceilings and trim carrying a century of paint are everyday work for us in Minneapolis. We repair, prime and repaint walls, ceilings and woodwork with lead-safe care, and we act like the best house guest you've ever had.

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Minneapolis Interior Painting Built on Careful Repair

Sound surfaces before the first coat

  • Plaster Fixed, Not Faked: Old plaster usually fails in predictable spots, such as stress cracks above doorways, loose keys along ceilings and bulges beside windows. We reattach or cut out weak sections, fill with setting compound rather than lightweight spackle, and tape cracks that keep reopening. Done this way, a patched wall stays invisible after the paint dries instead of telegraphing back through later.
  • Cove Ceilings Kept Crisp: Curved transitions between wall and ceiling show up in plenty of older Minneapolis homes, and a sloppy cut line ruins them quickly. We decide with you where the ceiling color stops, either at the top of the curve or at the bottom, then hand-brush that line so it stays perfectly even all the way around the room.
  • Radiators and Tight Corners: Cast iron radiators, built-in buffets and narrow upstairs hallways make interior painting slower than it looks. We cover radiators completely, paint the wall behind them as far as a brush can reach, and work around built-ins without lifting their finish. Small bedrooms with sloped ceilings get the same patient cutting as the main rooms downstairs.

Why Our Interior Painting Suits Minneapolis Homes

Period houses need period-aware prep

  • Lead-Safe by Default: So much of the Minneapolis housing stock predates 1978 that we treat sanding on windows, doors and baseboards as lead work unless the house is clearly newer. That means plastic sheeting, controlled dust and careful wet cleanup before we leave. Families in Fulton, Seward or Audubon Park can keep using the rest of the house while we work.
  • Painted or Natural Woodwork: Plenty of houses in Tangletown and Prospect Park still have oak or fir trim that was never painted, right next to rooms where someone coated it white decades ago. We help you decide room by room. Once stained trim is painted, going back is costly and slow, so we only paint it when you are sure.
  • Close to Our Office: Our office on Lilac Drive sits just over the line in Golden Valley, so north side and southwest neighborhoods like Victory, Bryn Mawr and Armatage are a short drive away. Estimates, color sample visits and touch-ups are easy to schedule, and the 3-year We'll Make It Right warranty transfers to the next owner if you sell.
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Minneapolis Interior Painting Questions

Answers to what Minneapolis homeowners ask most about plaster repair, older trim, ceilings, wall colors and staying at home while rooms are being painted.

Interior Painting Service Area in Minneapolis, MN

We take on interior painting all over Minneapolis, from Victory and Webber-Camden on the north side to Seward, Prospect Park, Tangletown, Fulton and Armatage farther south. Bungalows, foursquares, Tudors, condos and newer homes are all part of the mix. Because our office is in Golden Valley, west side neighborhoods are minutes away. We also paint interiors in St. Louis Park, Golden Valley, Richfield, Edina and St. Paul, with the same prep, protection and transferable warranty.

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