Business Details
43 Years
experience
Trusted Painting & Wallpapering Services in Charlottesville, VA
Riley Painting & Wallpapering has been delivering exceptional residential and commercial painting and wallpapering services for over 40 years. Our expertise spans interior painting, wallpaper installation and removal, carpentry, and epoxy flooring projects across Charlottesville and surrounding areas. We prioritize personalized service, using premium materials and meticulous techniques to ensure lasting results. Our team's deep local knowledge and commitment to client satisfaction have earned us recognition in C-Ville and Nest Magazine. With a focus on transparency, we provide detailed estimates and maintain open communication throughout every project.Our dedication to quality craftsmanship is reflected in our 100% satisfaction guarantee and numerous client testimonials praising our attention to detail. As a fully insured and licensed contractor, we combine decades of experience with modern techniques to transform spaces while minimizing disruption to your daily life. Our founder Michael Riley's journey from wallpaper installer to award-winning contractor underscores our commitment to excellence. We serve both historic estates and modern homes, offering tailored solutions that enhance each property's unique character.
Services
Interior Painting
Wallpaper Installation
Wallpaper Removal
Carpentry Repair
Epoxy Flooring
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized experience in premium wallpaper installation
- Our team personally handles every project from consultation to completion
- We guarantee 100% client satisfaction with transparent pricing and timelines
- We use only the most durable materials including SHIELDZ wall protection system
- We maintain a 5-star rating from Houzz with proven community ties
What people say
Perfect job
Flawless results
Detailed estimates
On-time delivery
Professional team
Services
Interior Painting
Our interior painting service transforms living spaces with precision and care. We work closely with clients to select ideal color schemes that complement their home's style while ensuring meticulous surface preparation for long-lasting results. Our process includes detailed consultations, itemized pricing, and continuous client communication throughout the project timeline. With over four decades of experience, we guarantee professional-grade finishes that enhance your property's value and aesthetic appeal.
Wallpaper Installation
Specializing in premium wallpaper installation for both residential and commercial properties. Our expert team handles intricate patterns and specialty materials with precision, using SHIELDZ primer for optimal adhesion and future removal. We offer comprehensive consultations to help clients select appropriate materials while ensuring proper wall preparation for flawless results that maintain structural integrity and aesthetic value.
Wallpaper Removal
Professional wallpaper removal service that protects wall surfaces while eliminating old coverings. We employ specialized techniques including Dif solution and hot water application to safely remove various wallpaper types without damaging drywall. Our process includes surface repair and preparation for subsequent painting or new wallpaper installation, ensuring minimal disruption to your property while maintaining structural integrity.
Carpentry Repair
Comprehensive carpentry services addressing structural and aesthetic woodwork needs. Our experienced craftsmen handle repairs, remodeling projects, and custom installations while maintaining the original character of your property. From trim work to structural modifications, we deliver solutions that enhance functionality and visual appeal while ensuring lasting durability through proper material selection and construction techniques.
Epoxy Flooring
Durable epoxy flooring solutions that transform commercial and residential spaces. Our installation process creates seamless, easy-to-clean surfaces that resist wear and chemical damage. We work with clients to select appropriate finishes that balance aesthetics with functionality, ensuring proper surface preparation and application techniques to maximize longevity and visual impact while meeting specific property requirements.
People
Michael Riley
Owner & Lead Craftsman
With over 40 years in the industry, Michael Riley founded Riley Painting & Wallpapering after starting as a wallpaper installer at 18. His expertise in premium wallpaper installation and interior painting has transformed countless properties across Virginia. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and client-focused service, he personally oversees all projects to ensure quality execution.
Questions
What services do you offer for residential properties?
We provide interior painting, wallpaper installation/removal, carpentry repairs, and epoxy flooring solutions for residential clients across Charlottesville and surrounding areas.
How do you ensure project timelines are met?
We create detailed project timelines during consultation and maintain open communication throughout, with Michael Riley personally overseeing all work execution.
What makes your wallpaper installation different?
Our 40+ years of experience with premium materials, use of SHIELDZ primer, and meticulous attention to pattern alignment ensure flawless, long-lasting results.
Do you handle both small and large projects?
Yes, we accommodate projects ranging from single-room updates to complete home transformations with equal dedication to quality and client satisfaction.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed painters and wallpaper contractors in Virginia with comprehensive insurance coverage for all our services.
How do you handle surface preparation?
We perform thorough cleaning, sanding, puttying, and caulking to ensure optimal surface readiness, using SHIELDZ primer for wallpaper applications to protect walls long-term.
