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Diaz Painting Services, LLC
4.9(
13
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Serving Hertford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Diaz was extremely professional and delivered high quality work. They painted several rooms in our home and the results look fantastic. He was professional, punctual, and respectful of our space, making sure everything was properly protected and cleaned up afterward. The quality of their work really shows in the clean lines, even coats, and great attention to detail. Communication was clear from start to finish, and the project was completed on time. We’re very happy with how everything turned out and would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality painting work."
exterior painting
exterior painting
exterior painting
exterior painting
Full walll

+14

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A to Z Renovations, LLC
4.7(
34
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Serving Hertford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A to Z renovations does excellent work. They showed up as promised and finished quickly without it affecting the results.. I liked their work so much that I have referred them to several friends. Will be contacting them again for any future projects as their pricing is very, very reasonable. If you need any painting done, this should be your go-to company."
Projects
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+46

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Dwelling Management Solutions, LLC
4.9(
17
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Serving Hertford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Wonderful, excellent service from office to Joey. Explained process and helpful with anything we needed. Highly recommend to anyone that need service. Office personal was professional & worked with us. Response time with our inquiry was quick. Nice to see a company that care for the service they provide & value the customer."
Problem Crawlspace
Mold
Mold
Mold
Mold

+7

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Veteran's Handyman Services
5.0(
1
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Serving Hertford, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Our mission at Veteran's Handyman Services is to continue the growth of our business by doing right by all of our clients. We love seeing that one of a kind smile on a home owners face at the end of a project! Veteran's Handyman Services stacks up with the competition and surpasses it with competitive prices, second to none workmanship and a prompt/responsive team! We give you quality that you can measure, and a finished product that will enhance your home forever. Call us today!\n

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Painting by Rich
4.7(
52
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Serving Hertford, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did a great job! Had 3 other estimates and Rich was the only one who explained each step that he would be doing! I would recommend him for another painting project!"
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Razor Edge Painting
4.9(
19
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Serving Hertford, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We previously hired Sean to paint the interior of our garage. He did an amazing job. At that time we discussed him doing our Garage floor with epoxy and sparkles. We scheduled the job with him. He arrived on time and completed the work in the agreed time frame. He exceeded our expectations. Our garage looks so spectacular, that we are now the talk of the neighborhood."
Window and bare trim
Two other windows being trimmed out
Entire room to the right
Back wall with closet, entry door, cabinet (open)
Closet and entry door

+64

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Smith & Sons Painting and Drywall Repair
4.9(
19
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Serving Hertford, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Smith and Sons did a fantastic job painting the interior of our home. We were very happy with the quality, timeframe, and price! Will definitely hire them for all of our painting projects."
Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Hertford, NC

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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