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Best overall in Applewood: Painting with a Twist, CR Score 90/100; 5.0★ from 1,963 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Performance Painting of Colorado, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 389.
Most-reviewed: Vivax Pros, 4,047 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 389 ranked; ranked #6.
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389 Applewood painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 42 are open 24/7, 242 open Saturdays and 107 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 389 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Painting with a Twist | 90 | 5.0★ (1,963) | Lakewood, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Performance Painting of Colorado | 88 | 5.0★ (52) | Wheat Ridge, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Luvs House Painting | 88 | 4.9★ (76) | Denver, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | New Perspective Painting | 86 | 4.9★ (143) | Denver, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | LaPaint — Denver's Painting Experts (interior, exterior and cabinets) | 86 | 5.0★ (48) | Applewood | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Vivax Pros | 85 | 4.8★ (4,047) | Denver, 8 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 7 | TradePro Painting | 85 | 5.0★ (59) | Boulder, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Foothills Painting Arvada | 84 | 5.0★ (269) | Arvada, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | That 1 Painter North Denver | 84 | 4.9★ (107) | Westminster, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Neighborly Fence Staining, LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (67) | Arvada, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,963 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wheat Ridge, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 5 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Applewood
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4,047 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (4,047).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boulder, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arvada, 3 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 269 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westminster, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arvada, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 271 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 255 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Littleton, 13 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 217 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boulder, 9 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westminster, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Littleton, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evergreen, 15 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wheat Ridge, 4 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evergreen, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 143 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boulder, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wheat Ridge, 5 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Denver, 10 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 389 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more painters within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A Professional Handyman | In Applewood | |
| A Touch of Class Painting LLC | 1.0★ (1) | In Applewood |
| Applewood Handyman & Woodworks | In Applewood | |
| Buerger Brothers Construction LLC | 5.0★ (59) | In Applewood |
| Build All Construction Inc. | 4.9★ (14) | In Applewood |
| Colby'z Customz | 4.7★ (12) | In Applewood |
| Colorado Finish | 5.0★ (4) | In Applewood |
| Colorado Premier Construction | 5.0★ (15) | In Applewood |
| Denver House Repair | 5.0★ (44) | In Applewood |
| Denver Remodeling Services Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Applewood |
| Fixer Denver | 4.8★ (34) | In Applewood |
| Franco Morones Construction LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Applewood |
| Innovative Services | In Applewood | |
| Lakota Pro Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Applewood |
| LEE 5280, llc | 5.0★ (2) | In Applewood |
| Mike's Remodels | 4.3★ (6) | In Applewood |
| No pressure Handyman LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In Applewood |
| Paint Master R&S Group LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Applewood |
| Skalla Construction | 5.0★ (4) | In Applewood |
| TruBlue of Denver West, Denver South, and Lakewood | 5.0★ (55) | In Applewood |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Applewood. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | $965 | $2,022 | $3,089 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range | October 2026 |
| Exterior painting | $1,819 | $3,178 | $4,551 | Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 389 Applewood painters on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Applewood data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |