Rockford Local

Edina's Interior Finish Work, Handled with Precision

Cabinet enamel, trim painting, and ceiling restoration for Edina homes.

Call now(763) 228-5544

Call (763) 228-5544 Request an estimate

Free estimate

Tell us what you need

Three fields. It reaches a person here, not a call centre.

Painting Edina Interiors Worth Getting Right

If you're searching for painting in Edina, you're probably not looking for someone to roll walls and call it done. Edina homes tend to have woodwork worth preserving, kitchens worth upgrading, and finishes where a sloppy cut-in shows. Steve Greene Painting specializes in exactly the work that separates a finished room from a painted one: cabinet enamel, precise trim work, and wall and ceiling painting that holds up. The business carries a 5-star rating across every Google review on file, and every job is handled by the same small crew, not a rotating roster of subs.

Steve Greene Painting is based in Rockford, MN and works regularly across the western Twin Cities metro, including Edina and the surrounding south and southwest suburbs like Eden Prairie, Bloomington, and Richfield. Edina's housing stock runs from mid-century ramblers with original oak trim to newer construction with upgraded millwork, and both benefit from the same thing: a painter who won't rush the prep. If you've got cabinets that need converting from varnish to enamel, ceiling damage that needs real restoration, or trim that's been painted over one too many times, that's the kind of work this crew does well.

Recent work

Proof in the details

A few recent projects, photographed on the job. The finish is the whole point — so look at it up close.

cabinet enamel work, project example in Edina, MN — Cabinet Enamel

wall and ceiling painting work, project example in Edina, MN — Wall and Ceiling Painting

trim and molding painting work, project example in Edina, MN — Trim and Molding Painting

Interior Services Steve Greene Brings to Edina Edina

Specialty finish work for homes where the details actually matter.

Cabinet Enamel

Spray-applied enamel on kitchen and bath cabinets, converting oak or varnished surfaces to a factory-smooth finish. This isn't brush-and-roller work. It requires proper blocking, scuff prep, and the right product for a finish that won't peel or yellow.

Wall and Ceiling Painting

Full interior painting with real prep behind it. Holes filled, tape lines clean, finish coat applied without lap marks. Edina kitchens, living rooms, and bedrooms done to a standard you'd notice if it were missing.

Trim and Molding Painting

Doors, baseboards, casing, crown. Cut-in work that stays crisp when the tape comes off. If your Edina home has detailed millwork, it deserves a painter who slows down at the corners.

Water-Damaged Ceiling Restoration

Paint-over isn't restoration. Stains bleed through. Steve assesses the source, prepares the surface correctly, and restores the ceiling to a finish that matches the surrounding area instead of advertising the old leak.

Stain and Varnish Work

Window frames, wood trim, raw or worn wood surfaces. Stain and varnish work done with the right prep. Real customer reviews specifically mention window frames that looked like they were rotting and came back looking completely different.

Popcorn Texture Removal

Edina has its share of homes with original popcorn ceilings. Popcorn texture removal followed by a smooth or knockdown finish brings those ceilings into the current decade without a full renovation.

How It Works

From First Call to Finished Room

01
Call for a Free Estimate
Describe the work, the space, and what you're hoping to get done. Steve will give you a straight answer about scope and timeline, not a sales pitch about packages.
02
Prep Before Any Paint
Surfaces get cleaned, sanded, primed, or patched before a brush touches them. Drywall flaws get flagged. Trim gets taped. The prep is where most painters cut corners, and it shows in the finish.
03
Finish Work and Cleanup
The job's not done when the paint dries. Touch-ups get handled, surfaces get wiped down, and the space gets left the way it was found. One real customer noted the cleanup alone exceeded their expectations.

Real Reviews

What Edina-Area Clients Actually Say actually check

5.04 verified Google reviews

Steve + Team did a phenomenal job painting all 4400 sq ft interior painting while we were on vacation for a week, even finishing the job early! They fixed drywall errors (of which I was oblivious prior to him pointing out the flaws in the initial quote), touched up the enamel/molding, and did a beautiful job beyond our expectations even cleaning up so well after themselves. We were beyond impressed and would absolutely hire them again and recommend others do the same!

Paul and Kim ShipleySep 2024 · Google

On my main level, Steve painted my oak kitchen cabinets, fixed my ceiling and then resprayed the entire ceiling. I added on to the project and had the downstairs painted. Steve and his team did a great job. I was impressed with the responsiveness and attention to detail. I couldn’t be happier with the results and would definitely recommend!

Valerie KilianOct 2023 · Google

Our wooden window sills/frames needed some repair, and we hired Steve and his team to re-stain and varnish all the window frames in our house. I can't believe the difference. Many of them were faded and some looked like the wood was starting to rot. After Steve and his team were here, they look completely different. They did a great job, and I would definitely hire them again. Steve is very knowledgeable and takes the time to explain his process.

Lorrie LabofskyOct 2022 · Google

We hired Steve to white enamel our main level cabinets, molding and stairwell which initially were oak. The finished product was beautiful and he did such an exceptional job that we additionally had him paint our ceiling and walls. Steve is extremely knowledgeable, reliable and easy to work with. He is committed to providing high quality services at reasonable costs. We will definitely be using him again for future projects!

Melody KoerselmanDec 2021 · Google

Read all 4 reviews

What Steve Greene Painting Doesn't Do

A few things worth knowing before you call.

No subcontracting: The crew you're quoted is the crew that shows up. No surprises about who's in your home.
No exterior painting: Interior finishing is the specialty. That focus is what keeps the quality consistent.
No price-before-scope: Every job gets looked at before a number goes on it. Cost depends on what's actually there.
No ghosting after contact: Standard business hours, real responses. Weekends included. If you reach out, you hear back.

Common Questions from Edina Homeowners

Do you work in Edina, or just in the Rockford area?

Steve Greene Painting is based in Rockford, MN but works regularly across the western Twin Cities metro, including Edina and surrounding south and southwest suburbs. Distance isn't a barrier for the right job. If you've got a cabinet enamel project, water-damaged ceiling, or interior finish work that needs precision, it's worth a call regardless of where in the metro you're located.

Can you paint oak cabinets in an Edina kitchen without the grain showing through?

Yes, and that's the part most roll-and-brush painters get wrong. Oak has a pronounced grain that telegraphs through paint if the surface isn't properly prepped and primed. Steve's cabinet enamel work uses spray application with the right blocking primer, so the finished surface is smooth rather than a painted version of the original grain. Real customer reviews specifically mention oak cabinets converted to white enamel with results that looked completely different from what they started with.

My Edina home has a popcorn ceiling in one of the bedrooms. Can you remove it and repaint?

That's a common ask in homes built through the 1980s and 1990s, including a lot of Edina's mid-century and split-level stock. Popcorn texture removal followed by a smooth or knockdown texture finish and ceiling repaint is a service Steve Greene Painting handles. The process involves wet scraping, surface prep, and a proper finish coat, not a skim coat over the top of existing texture.

My Edina ceiling has water staining from an old leak. Do you just paint over it?

No, and painting over a water stain without proper prep is one of the most common reasons a homeowner ends up calling a second painter to fix the first job. Stains bleed through standard paint, sometimes within weeks. The correct approach is stain-blocking primer followed by a matched ceiling finish. If there's still soft or compromised drywall from the original damage, that gets addressed first. You won't end up with a ceiling that looks fine for a month and then shows the ring again.

How far in advance do I need to schedule for interior work in Edina?

It depends on the season and scope. Larger interior projects like full home painting or cabinet enamel jobs tend to book out further, especially in spring and early summer. Smaller trim or ceiling work can often be scheduled sooner. The best move is to call early, describe the project, and get on the calendar before your preferred window closes. Steve Greene Painting is available Monday through Sunday, 8am to 8pm, so reaching someone isn't a problem.

Ready to Start Your Edina Project?

Call for a free estimate. Describe the space, describe the work, and get a straight answer.

Call (763) 228-5544 Call for a Free Estimate