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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 & RepaintingExterior Painting
Easy Way Painting & Hardwood Floors
#2
88

Easy Way Painting & Hardwood Floors

5.0(45)✓ Google-verified

Paulo and his crew show up on time, work cleanly, and handle everything from interior to exterior painting with meticulous detail. Customers consistently report that he communicates well, explains work clearly, and delivers finished spaces they're genuinely pleased with. The business covers a wide range: hardwood floors, cabinets, wall patching, drywall repair, power washing, and full home renovations. Reviewers note reasonable prices, professional behavior, and a willingness to answer questions. Several customers have hired them repeatedly.

Pressure Washing / Prep WorkWallpaper InstallationCabinet Refinishing & Repainting
Pacci's Painting LLC
#3
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.

Exterior PaintingInterior PaintingLicensed & Insured
Giggly Gallons Paint and Drywall LLC
#4
89

Giggly Gallons Paint and Drywall LLC

5.0(66)✓ Google-verified

Max and his team deliver consistently polished work across painting, drywall, and specialty finishes. Clients praise quick response times, fair pricing, and the owners' willingness to handle tricky jobs on tight timelines. The crew arrives prepared, covers areas properly, cleans daily, and often stays involved after the job ends. Work spans interior and exterior painting, popcorn ceiling removal, drywall repair, floor finishing, and cabinet refinishing. Many repeat customers and referrals suggest strong trust. A few reviewers note Max himself showed up on weekends or answered calls personally to seal the sale or solve problems.

Wallpaper InstallationExterior PaintingInterior Painting
M & M Painting CT
#5
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 PaintingExterior Painting

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Benjamin Moore Huntington Paint & Wallpaper
#6
76 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 InstallationExterior PaintingInterior Painting

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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 2026-10-02