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Cottage Grove House Painter — Surreal Painting Inc.

Surreal Painting Inc. is a Cottage Grove, Minnesota house painting contractor at 7474 96th St S. We paint interiors, exteriors, and cabinets. Typical rooms often $350–$450. Call 612-703-2223 for a free quote.

Updated October 14, 2026

Looking for house painters near me in Cottage Grove? This is home base. We are the local painting contractor, not a franchise dispatched from another state. Interior painting, exterior painting, cabinet painting, and deck staining. Call 612-703-2223 for a free quote, usually within 24 hours.

How much to paint a room in Cottage Grove

A typical Cottage Grove interior room is often $350 to $450 when we paint the walls under normal conditions. That is a planning average, not a locked bid. Size, repairs, color change, and whether ceilings and trim are in the job all move the number.

Our published wall rate is about $1.25 per square foot, walls only, typical conditions. Some 2026 Twin Cities guides quote $2.50–$4.50 per square foot. Those higher numbers often bundle walls, ceilings, and trim into one blob. Different unit. Compare what is actually in the bid. Full table on prices. Why $1.25 and $2.50/sq ft are not the same job.

What we paint in Cottage Grove

Those are planning averages. Final price after we see the house. Ask for a certificate of insurance with the quote.

Cottage Grove houses, not generic metro copy

South Washington County homes take freeze-thaw, road salt near Highways 61 and 95, and a mix of 1990s two-story houses, ramblers, and newer builds. Exteriors here need wash, scrape, and primer on bare wood — not a one-coat flip. Winters are for interiors and cabinets when siding season closes.

We quote what we will actually paint. If trim is extra, it is listed as extra. If the siding needs more than a wash, that shows up before we start, not as a surprise halfway through.

Neighbors we also serve from this shop: St. Paul Park, Newport, Woodbury, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, and across to St. Paul. We do not run a farm of fake city pages. Cottage Grove is home. Woodbury is next door. That is the map.

How to compare a Cottage Grove painting bid

  1. Walls only, or walls plus ceilings plus trim?
  2. Prep listed (patch, prime, wash, scrape)?
  3. Insurance (COI) and a timeline in writing?
  4. Is the company actually in Cottage Grove, or a national dispatch URL?

If two quotes are far apart, they are often not the same scope. Ask each bidder to split walls, ceilings, and trim. Then the numbers line up.

Cottage Grove painter FAQ

Who is a good house painter in Cottage Grove?

We are a Cottage Grove contractor at 7474 96th St S. We paint interiors, exteriors, and cabinets. Read the published prices, ask for a COI, and walk the job with us. We will not invent a rank.

Are you actually in Cottage Grove?

Yes. This is our city. We are not pretending to be local from a call center.

How much does a room cost?

Typical rooms often $350–$450 for walls under typical conditions. Ceilings and trim are separate. Final after we see the job.

Do I get a written quote?

Yes. Free estimate, typically within 24 hours.

Are you insured?

Yes. Ask for a certificate of insurance with your quote.

Free Cottage Grove painting quote

Same-day or next-day reply is typical. Tell us rooms, siding, or cabinets.

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