About Valley Creek Painters
When homeowners in Woodbury contact Valley Creek Painters, owners Ty Anderson and Brian Johnson respond directly to schedule on-site consultations. Ty and Brian walk through each project in person, discussing color options, surface conditions, and realistic timelines before delivering detailed written estimates. Customers frequently note that this estimate process sets clear expectations — and that the final invoice matches what was discussed.
Founded in 2024 by Ty and Brian, who bring over 20 years of combined home services industry experience, Valley Creek Painters handles interior and exterior residential painting, cabinet refinishing, popcorn ceiling removal, deck staining, epoxy floor coatings, and commercial painting throughout the Twin Cities metro. Project manager Hansen oversees job sites and keeps clients informed at each stage.
The fully insured team serves Woodbury, Stillwater, Maplewood, Cottage Grove, White Bear Lake, Roseville, and surrounding communities within the greater Minneapolis and St. Paul area. Valley Creek Painters is BBB Accredited and a Woodbury Chamber of Commerce member, and backs all work with a 3-year workmanship warranty.
Updated: 04-06-2026
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Additional Questions Answered
How does Valley Creek Painters handle pricing compared to other estimates customers receive?
Pricing consistently stands out as one of the most praised aspects of working with Valley Creek Painters. Multiple customers mention receiving competing quotes before choosing Valley Creek, with several noting the pricing was surprisingly competitive given the quality delivered. One customer asked "did you charge us enough?" after the project wrapped, while others describe the value as "fair and great." Estimates arrive with clear detail, and customers report no surprise charges once work begins.
What makes Hansen's project management at Valley Creek Painters stand out in reviews?
Hansen is mentioned by name in more reviews than almost any other aspect of the company. Customers describe him as "exceptional" and "incredibly professional," noting he keeps projects on schedule, communicates daily updates, and addresses concerns before they become problems. Kenn Herbert, a Sherwin-Williams employee who works with painters regularly, specifically highlighted Hansen alongside Daniel as "neat, punctual and very professional" — a meaningful endorsement from someone with extensive contractor experience.
Do Valley Creek Painters crews protect furniture and floors during projects?
Protection of the home interior is a recurring theme across reviews. Customers describe crews covering floors, furniture, and belongings thoroughly before any work begins. Several reviewers specifically mention that the crew left spaces "cleaner than when they started," with one noting crews even helped replace heavy wall hangings after finishing. Daily cleanup is described as thorough and consistent throughout multi-day projects.
Does Valley Creek Painters complete projects on time and on schedule?
Schedule adherence is mentioned across a wide range of projects, from single-room refreshes to full exterior repaints. Customers describe crews arriving when promised and finishing within the agreed timeline. Ashley Graf noted the crew completed a multi-room interior project "in one day" and the result was so strong she immediately scheduled additional work. Several reviews mention projects finishing ahead of schedule without any compromise in quality.
How does Valley Creek Painters handle specialty work like popcorn ceiling removal, epoxy floors, and lead paint?
Specialty services appear throughout the review history with strong results. Customers describe seamless popcorn ceiling removal with smooth finished ceilings, professional epoxy floor coatings on garage and screen porch surfaces, and careful lead paint mitigation on a historic 1893 Stillwater home. Brian McMahon noted that the team handled lead-safe work on his landmark property with full professionalism. One reviewer called the popcorn ceiling removal "flawless" with "beautiful smooth ceilings."
What happens when something needs attention after a Valley Creek Painters project wraps up?
The 3-year warranty gives customers confidence that any concerns after project completion will be addressed. Owner responses to reviews reflect a consistent willingness to follow up. When Maggie Rapp's HOA project required rescheduling adjustments, the team handled the situation "gracefully and professionally." The single 1-star review in the dataset involved no service complaint — the owner responded promptly and offered direct contact for resolution, reflecting the same accountability customers describe throughout the review history.
Is Valley Creek Painters licensed and registered in Minnesota?
Minnesota does not require a state-level painting contractor license. For residential projects, Minnesota requires a Residential Contractor Registration through the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. Valley Creek Painters holds active Residential Contractor Registration IR809100, effective January 1, 2026. The business operates as Nordys Enterprise LLC (DBA Valley Creek Painters), an active Minnesota assumed name entity registered January 8, 2024, confirmed via the Minnesota Secretary of State.
-Verification Sources: Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, Minnesota Secretary of State