Sellers and listing agents

Listing prep painting before photos and showings

Bold rooms taken neutral, walk-through damage fixed and ceilings refreshed before photos and showings.

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Buyers notice paint first. A dark dining room, a nicked hallway or a stained ceiling makes a house look like work, and that shows up in the offers.

We take bold colors back to neutral, fix the small damage a walk-through turns up and repaint ceilings, so the listing photos show a house that is ready to live in.

46% of sellers painted the interior before listing, the most common pre-listing project. Zillow Consumer Housing Trends Report, 2024

50% of Realtors recommend painting the entire home before selling. NAR Remodeling Impact Report, 2025

Quoted in three tiers

Tier 1

Walls

Walls only

Tier 2

Walls + Trim

Walls, baseboards, casings and doors

Tier 3

Walls, Trim + Ceilings

Everything, top to bottom

Every quote is written, by tier, after a walk-through. How the tiers work

Our work

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Upstairs hall
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Stairwell

Reviews

What customers say

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5.0 from 96 reviews on Angi and Google

  • The Wonderwall Painting team did exceptional work beautifully transforming our home into the home presentation we needed to sell it.

    Cheryl A. S. MetzGoogle · 2024

  • It could not have gone better. Doug was extremely responsive and helpful. I was getting house ready to sell and needed to fix and paint a couple of ceiling areas.

    ERIC B.Angi · 2017

  • Doug and his crew did an amazing. Very professional, clean, and a great finished product. I’ve hired a lot of painters over the years and these guys are top quality. Will hire them again.

    Joseph GoodmanGoogle · 2026

Questions

Should I paint my house before selling it?

Usually, yes. Interior painting was the most common project sellers did before listing, done by 46% of them (Zillow Consumer Housing Trends Report, 2024), and 50% of Realtors recommend painting the entire home before it goes on the market (NAR Remodeling Impact Report, 2025). Neutral, clean walls help buyers picture themselves in the house.

What is included in each painting tier?

Walls covers the walls only. Walls + Trim adds baseboards, door and window casings and doors. Walls, Trim + Ceilings is everything, top to bottom. We quote each tier so you can choose.

Why don't you list prices?

Every house is different: the size, the condition of the walls and how many tiers you want all change the job. We walk the house and give you a written quote.

Tell us about the house

Doug will walk the house with you and give you a written quote.