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Best Painters in Kalispell, MT (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Kalispell: Tipsy Brush, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews.

  2. 9

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): LK Painting & Chimney Cleaning Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 28.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Hagestad Painting & Coatings Inc., 63 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 28 ranked after Tipsy Brush; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

28 Kalispell painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 28 rated businesses.

Top 10 painters in Kalispell at a glance

Top 10 painters in Kalispell at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Tipsy Brush664.9★ (81)Kalispell—Overall
2Hagestad Painting & Coatings Inc.624.8★ (63)Kalispell—Most reviews
3Edwards Painting Co.625.0★ (47)Kalispell——
4Kalispell House Painters625.0★ (25)KalispellSat—
5Dirty Deeds Painting614.8★ (26)KalispellSat—
6Pioneer Painting614.9★ (42)Kalispell——
7Professional Paint & Finish614.1★ (17)KalispellSat · Sun · Evenings—
8Richies Painting LLC605.0★ (22)KalispellEvenings—
9LK Painting & Chimney Cleaning Services595.0★ (4)Kalispell24/7Emergencies
10Bluebird Painting LLC585.0★ (13)Kalispell——

The 28 best painters in Kalispell, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Kalispell

    #1 Tipsy Brush

    Based in Kalispell

    66/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews, the most in Kalispell.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews
    Address
    4220 U.S. Hwy 2 W, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Tipsy Brush(530) 209-7769

  3. #3 Edwards Painting Co.

    Based in Kalispell

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    342 Ponderosa St, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Edwards Painting Co.(406) 300-5850

  4. #4 Kalispell House Painters

    Based in Kalispell

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    423 Parkway Dr, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Kalispell House Painters(406) 420-6582

  5. #5 Dirty Deeds Painting

    Based in Kalispell

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Dirty Deeds Painting(406) 885-0628

  6. #6 Pioneer Painting

    Based in Kalispell

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Pioneer Painting(406) 407-6626

  7. #7 Professional Paint & Finish

    Based in Kalispell

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7:30 PM · Sun 11:30 AM–7:30 PM
    Address
    253 E Reserve Dr, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Professional Paint & Finish(406) 253-3455

  8. #8 Richies Painting LLC

    Based in Kalispell

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Richies Painting LLC(406) 407-8148

  10. #10 Bluebird Painting LLC

    Based in Kalispell

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1011 U.S. Hwy 2 W STE 400B, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Bluebird Painting LLC(801) 907-5779

  11. #11 Signature Painting Inc.

    Based in Kalispell

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    320 Helena Flats Rd, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Signature Painting Inc.(406) 314-2871

  12. #12 River construction

    Based in Kalispell

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7:30 AM–6 PM · Wed 7 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    509 Lilac Lp UNIT 204, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for River construction(406) 609-1515

  13. #13 TrueColor Painting

    Based in Whitefish, 15 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    520 3rd St W, Whitefish, MT 59937
    View profile for TrueColor Painting(605) 222-8310

  14. #14 Partain Paint & Stain

    Based in Columbia Falls, 2 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Partain Paint & Stain(406) 607-5777

  18. #18 Legendary Finishes Inc.

    Based in Kalispell

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    115 Rocky Cliff Dr, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Legendary Finishes Inc.(406) 756-5463

  19. #19 All Brushes In, LLC

    Based in Evergreen, 1 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for All Brushes In, LLC(406) 300-2881

  20. #20 Big Sky Finishes

    Based in Kalispell

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    775 Manning Rd, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Big Sky Finishes(406) 607-0608

  22. #22 Total Exterior

    Based in Kalispell

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    202 Sawyer Ln, Kalispell, MT 59901
    View profile for Total Exterior(406) 871-3276

  24. #24 Whitefish House Painters

    Based in Whitefish, 14 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–9:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    386 Sawtooth Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937
    View profile for Whitefish House Painters(406) 420-6730

All 28 painters

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

painters in Kalispell, ranks 26 to 28
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26True North Painting515.0★ (4)15 mi
27Modern Drywall Systems485.0★ (7)10 mi
28Big Mountain Handyman475.0★ (8)14 mi

Also serving Kalispell

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.

Unranked painters serving Kalispell
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A & B Painting & Handyman ServicesIn Kalispell
Bacon Remodeling5.0★ (1)In Kalispell
Bumblebee Coatings & MoreIn Kalispell
Custom Coatings & RefinishingIn Kalispell
D&K remodeling and restoration5.0★ (6)In Kalispell
DTX Construction & Roofing5.0★ (12)In Kalispell
Element worx, inc5.0★ (8)In Kalispell
Elite construction and drywall LLC4.8★ (32)In Kalispell
Eureka Paint Inc5.0★ (1)In Kalispell
Exclusive Painting5.0★ (1)In Kalispell
For-Evergreen Ground Maintenance and Tree Services5.0★ (65)In Kalispell
Hall Contracting, LLC5.0★ (9)In Kalispell
Inspired Woodworxs5.0★ (11)In Kalispell
Koffler Custom Coatings5.0★ (23)In Kalispell
Mack TradesIn Kalispell
Northern Finishing Inc.5.0★ (2)In Kalispell
Precision Services4.4★ (14)In Kalispell
R & R Home5.0★ (4)In Kalispell
Stafford Home Improvement4.9★ (36)In Kalispell
Zephyr Home Renovation & Repair LLC5.0★ (1)In Kalispell

How much do painters cost in Kalispell?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Kalispell. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do painters cost in Kalispell?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Interior painting$965$2,022$3,089Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national rangeOctober 2026
Exterior painting$1,819$3,178$4,551Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Kalispell painters

We scored 28 Kalispell painters on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Kalispell data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Painters in Kalispell: frequently asked questions

Who is the best painter in Kalispell?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Kalispell, MT is Tipsy Brush with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews. Hagestad Painting & Coatings Inc. (#2) and Edwards Painting Co. (#3) follow. We ranked 28 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many painters are there in Kalispell?

ContractorsRanked ranks 28 painters serving Kalispell, MT. 16 of them are based in Kalispell; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which painters in Kalispell are open 24/7?

4 ranked painters in Kalispell post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are LK Painting & Chimney Cleaning Services (#9), TrueColor Painting (#13) and JNJ Painting & Chimney Services inc (#15). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which painters in Kalispell work on weekends?

16 of 28 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Kalispell House Painters (#4), Dirty Deeds Painting (#5) and Professional Paint & Finish (#7). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does interior painting cost in Kalispell?

Interior painting typically costs $965 to $3,089, with $2,022 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Kalispell. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Kalispell painters have?

The median Google rating among 28 rated painters in Kalispell is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Tipsy Brush has the most, 81 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank painters?

Each painter gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do painters outside Kalispell count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Kalispell city center, our service radius for painters. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Update log for Kalispell

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 28 painters serving Kalispell.

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