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Top-Rated Painters in Chaptico - Updated Nov 2026

Rafferty Coatings
4.3(
173
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Metal Roofing - PaintMetal Roofing - Paint- For Business

Serving Chaptico, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had Phil from Rafferty Painting here for the last 1.5 days. He made a 5 sided angular box around a fire sprinkler head, covered it with drywall and painted it to perfectly match the wall. He then fixed cracks in the ceiling and painted it to match.(others said it couldn't be matched). He arrived on time, cleaned up after himself and was very friendly and courteous. The final price was comparable to estimates from other contractors and we are happy with his work. I don't know about the other painters/carpenters at Rafferty but I would definitely recommend Phil."
Loghtning Protection
Response time2 days
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
RayLin Home Renovations LLC
4.7(
13
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Surfaces - Paint or Stain- For BusinessExterior or Interior Surfaces - Paint Removal+4 more

Serving Chaptico, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Transforming walls into works of art for over 30 years, I bring master-level craft and flawless precision to every surface I touch. With three decades of hands-on mastery, I don't just paint—I elevate spaces using proven techniques, premium materials, and an eye for detail that only true craftsmanship delivers. Whether refreshing a cozy home or undertaking a complex commercial project, you can count on unmatched expertise, seamless execution, and results built to last.

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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7th State Builders, LLC
4.1(
94
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Chaptico, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would like to thank the management and all the team members for the wonderful drywall repairs, painting & floating hardwood floor installation they provided. Throughout the entire process the team lead kept me informed of progress. The team was knowledgeable and made every effort to make my vision for my home's new look come to life. The services were performed and completed in a timely manner. The team was punctual and respectful of my property. I am very pleased with the quality of workmanship and would use them again and recommend them to friends and family."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
217 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Chaptico, MD

Most homeowners opt for semi-gloss or high-gloss paint to make the baseboards stand out against the walls. If you’d rather keep things subtle, matching the wall sheen with eggshell or satin also works well. When your trim has nicks or dents, reach for a flatter, matte finish—it hides minor imperfections better than a shiny coat.

Stripping old paint from trim costs $1 to $3 per linear foot. Pros use specialized tools and techniques to lift away existing layers without gouging the wood, then prep the surface for a fresh finish. While it adds to your budget, proper removal protects the molding and sets the stage for a smoother, longer-lasting paint job.

Tackling the baseboards first often leads to crisper lines. Painting trim first lets you tape off the boards instead of the walls, so you’re less likely to splatter color where you don’t want it. Any stray marks on the wall get covered when you roll on the final coat, making the whole process faster and tidier.

You can absolutely paint baseboards in place. Leaving them installed avoids the risk of cracking or misaligning the boards when they’re reattached. With thorough cleaning, light sanding, and careful taping, a pro—or an experienced DIYer—can achieve a sharp, factory-smooth finish while saving you the hassle of prying off and reinstalling trim.

Painting almost always beats replacement in cost. Swapping out baseboards runs about $150 in DIY materials or roughly $1,100 with a pro, while repainting costs about $50 in supplies and $1 to $5 per square foot for labor. Unless the boards are warped or severely damaged, a fresh coat delivers the same visual upgrade for a fraction of the price.

Paintable caulk and wood filler are the go-to fixes for nail holes in baseboards. Wood filler sands flush for a glass-smooth surface, while caulk provides a flexible seal that won’t crack as the house settles. Either way, patching those tiny divots before you prime ensures your finished baseboards look seamless.

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