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DAYGIG PAINTING
4.8(
153
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Hilton Head Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"We had an amazing experience with Daygig Painting, and I can’t say enough good things about Billy and his team. They did an exceptional job scraping our ceilings and painting the house—it looks fantastic! The crew was professional, efficient, and attentive to detail. But what really stood out was Billy himself. He went above and beyond to ensure that not just the painting, but our entire project, turned out perfectly. His connections with other contractors made our job seamless, and it was clear that he genuinely cared about the success of the whole project, not just his part. If you’re looking for someone who goes the extra mile, we highly recommend Billy and the entire Daygig Painting team. Five stars all the way!"
Back prep
Iron ore window trim
Painting - Exterior Project
Before front
Contrast from original color to new Incredible White

+18

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Lune Valley Painting
4.3(
97
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+4 more

Serving Hilton Head Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dominic and Lune Valley Painting are a find! I'm so grateful Angi connected me with them. Their work is outstanding, they are great people, reliable, honest, they cleaned up afterwards better than anyone. I highly recommend Lune Valley Painting."
Full exterior makeover
Exterior makeover
Response time7 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Alex & Bros Painting & Renovations
4.5(
65
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Hilton Head Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely satisfied with the work quality, communication, and timeliness of painting the exterior of my home. Alex and Bros proved to be very dependable and professional! I will certainly be using them again in the near future on interior painting. I highly recommend them. Thank you for a job well done!"
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+72

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Color Splash Painting, LLC
4.7(
17
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+1 more

Serving Hilton Head Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Color Splash provided excellent interior painting services for our home. The service and communication were excellent. Andrew and his painters are knowledgeable, providing suggestions about ways to improve our outcomes. The job was completed as per agreed timetable, at a fair price. We would absolutely hire this company again."
Carpentry on stairs
Kitchen and ceiling repaint
Dining area
View of entire first floor
Living room

+56

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Lee's Painting
3.2(
3
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects - For Business

Serving Hilton Head Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

With over 14 years in the industry, Lee's Painting takes great pride in providing quality service that customers can believe in. We will always see each project through to the customers' satisfaction. Give us a call today for a free estimate and to get a painting contractor out to your home or business today!

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Zugan Home Renovations, LLC
4.1(
38
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+1 more

Serving Hilton Head Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This contractor completed painting , bath hardware installation, and finish carpentry projects for us while we were out of town. Did an outstanding job of keeping on schedule and keeping us informed every step of the way with texts and photos of projects as completed"
Screened In Porch & Landscape Design
Wilbanks Patio before
Wilbanks Paver Walkway
Wilbanks Paver Walkway
Wilbanks Paint Home

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Hilton Head Island, SC

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.

The Hilton Head Island, SC homeowners’ guide to painting services

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