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Good Faith Painting Company, LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The house looks beautiful! Evan was great. The painters were friendly, polite and professional Everything was left in spotless condition. It was a pleasure to deal with Good Faith Painting."
Exterior Paint and Stain
Kitchen View
Interior Paint and Stain
Front
Back

+138

Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
G&L Painting
4.6(
22
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"G&L Painting has done both interior and exterior painting on my two story, stucco home. Both painting projects involved a color change. Earl Lewis took the time to listen to what I wanted, then made recommendations as to proper preparation and paint quality choices. He demonstrated respect for my property by laying out drop clothes and working cleanly. Everything turned out beautifully, as he promised."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Heritage Painting of Knoxville LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Heritage Painting of Knoxville LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Baby Room
Exterior Painting
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PAPO PRO PAINTERS, LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They repainted my shutters and hung up a few shutters that had fallen down. They painted two interior hallways and an interior stairway. They did a perfect job! I plan on hiring them again to do more painting around my house!"
Full house project
Full house project
Full house project
Full House-Outdoor
Full House-Outdoor

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Ricky's Construction and Painting
4.4(
99
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ricky has a fantastic business and employees. They stained my momâ s cabin and they, quickly, became great friends! Ricky was so personable and all of them worked quickly, thoroughly and efficiently. They went above and beyond to stain the entire house, repair rotten wood and stain decks. I highly recommend Ricky Construction and Remodeling!"
Cabin Staning
Siding Replacement
New roofing
Metal roof replacement
Wood flooring

+36

Response time1 day
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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3 Nails Grace Handyman Services, LLC
4.9(
21
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They were on time, cordial, respectful, did a great job and I would definitely hire them again. A very good company, and very professional!"
Completed Porch
Completed Porch
Completed Porch
Porch
Setting Foundation

+20

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Maga Trim & Remodeling
5.0(
3
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend them. They are very professional, honest detail oriented. They painted my salon in a timely fashion at a great price. I would hire them again."
Home project
Drywall/paint
Marriage line finish
Whitesburg home
Whitesburg home

+5

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KC Construction, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

KC Construction, LLC proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated.

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FAQs for painting projects in Gatlinburg, TN

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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