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Wallpaper Installation in Shelton

Compare 6 wallpaper installation pros in Shelton. What the job involves, what to check before hiring, and how our ranking scores each one.

Wallpaper installation covers a lot more than pasting paper to drywall. A good installer preps the surface first: patching holes, sanding rough spots, skim-coating uneven walls, and sizing (priming) the surface so the paper bonds properly and comes off cleanly whenever the next owner wants a change. Then comes pattern matching at the seams, careful cutting around outlets, trim, and corners, and smoothing out air bubbles before the adhesive sets. Shelton's older homes (plenty of plaster walls in the Huntington and White Hills sections) and newer drywall builds each bring different prep challenges, so the installer's experience with your specific wall type matters.

We track 6 wallpaper installers serving Shelton. Before hiring one, ask to see photos of finished seam work up close, confirm whether they charge by the roll or by the room, and find out if they handle wall prep and removal of old paper or just the hanging itself. Those add-ons can shift a quote significantly.

Our scoring weighs verified customer feedback, how consistently a business responds to inquiries, and signals of reliable, licensed work, so you're not just guessing from star ratings alone. See the full breakdown and rankings in the best painters in Shelton guide, and read how we score businesses on the methodology page.

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All wallpaper installation in Shelton, ranked by score and relevance

6 businesses, scored on recent reviews. The order weighs each business's overall score by how much of its reviewed work is wallpaper installation, so a lower-scored specialist can rank above a higher-scored generalist.

New Englands Finest Painting
#1
74

New Englands Finest Painting

5.0(6)✓ Google-verified

Michael and his team handle residential and commercial projects with consistent professionalism and care. Reviewers consistently mention clear communication, meticulous cleanup, and pride in finished work that transforms homes.

Wallpaper InstallationCabinet Refinishing & RepaintingInterior Painting
Pacci's Painting LLC
#2
72 low data

Pacci's Painting LLC

5.0(12)✓ Google-verified

All 12 reviews are five-star. Reviewers consistently praise Luis and his crew for showing up on time, finishing within quoted timelines, and delivering clean, well-executed work. Quality shines from prep through final cleanup; many highlight their skill with repairs, patching, and detailed painting of trim, vanities, and complex spaces.

Interior PaintingCommercial PaintingLicensed & Insured
Giggly Gallons Paint and Drywall LLC
#3
89

Giggly Gallons Paint and Drywall LLC

5.0(63)✓ Google-verified

Every job comes back spotless, on time, and at fair rates. Max, Donna, and the crew answer phones quickly, show up when promised, and treat homes with respect. Whether it's a kitchen ceiling, basement drywall, or custom Minecraft wall art, reviewers see genuine care and skill, not cutting corners. Repeat customers describe them as reliable as family. The team handles painting, drywall repair, taping, plaster work, popcorn removal, and even specialty finishes like 3D effects and murals. They cover floors, move furniture, and clean daily. Reviewers consistently note two coats on every surface, finishing work on tight timelines, and willingness to tackle messy jobs like sanding old painted concrete or salvaging damaged ceilings.

Wallpaper InstallationInterior PaintingCommercial Painting
M & M Painting CT
#4
80

M & M Painting CT

4.8(17)

Pat and his crew consistently deliver polished work on everything from exterior paint to structural repairs, backed by skilled, hard-working staff and fair pricing. The one old complaint centers on a missed appointment a decade ago, though recent reviews (last two years) show reliable scheduling and quick response to quotes.

Pressure Washing / Prep WorkInterior PaintingCommercial Painting
Benjamin Moore Huntington Paint & Wallpaper
#5
77 low data

Benjamin Moore Huntington Paint & Wallpaper

4.9(32)Publishes prices

Staff provide expert color advice and handle both homeowners and contractors with equal care. Long-term customers and contractors return repeatedly for the selection, Benjamin Moore paint quality, and the personable service the store consistently delivers.

Wallpaper InstallationInterior PaintingEpoxy & Floor Coating

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Woodside Painting Inc
#6
21 low data

Woodside Painting Inc

No rating yet

Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.

Interior PaintingCommercial PaintingLicensed & Insured

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Common questions about wallpaper installation

How much does wallpaper installation cost in Shelton?
Most jobs are priced per roll or per room rather than a flat citywide rate, since cost depends on wall prep needed, ceiling height, pattern complexity (large repeats take longer to match), and whether old wallpaper has to come off first. Removal and heavy prep on plaster walls typically add the most to a quote, so get an itemized estimate rather than a single lump sum.
How long does wallpaper installation take?
A standard bedroom or accent wall can often be done in a day once prep is finished, but full rooms, high ceilings, staircases, or walls needing significant patching and skim-coating can stretch a job to two or three days. Removing old wallpaper before rehanging adds time too.
How often does wallpaper need to be replaced?
Quality vinyl or grasscloth wallpaper installed correctly can last 10 to 15 years or longer before it needs replacing, though kitchens and bathrooms with more moisture and grease exposure tend to show wear sooner. Peeling seams or bubbling early on usually points to poor prep or adhesive, not the paper itself.
How do I judge the quality of an installer's work?
Check seams up close: they should sit flush with no visible gaps or overlap, and patterns should line up across seams without obvious mismatch. Corners and edges around outlets or trim should be trimmed cleanly, and the surface underneath should look properly prepped, not left uneven where the paper telegraphs bumps or old paint lines.

Last updated 2026-09-02