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Avatar for ARCH PAINTING
ARCH PAINTING
4.4(
160
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Work was performed exactly as discussed and agreed to (match existing paint colors) at estimated cost. Start was delayed at our request due to high heat and humidity, with no complaints. Work was further delayed through no fault of Arch Painting due to continuous wet weather. Once a good weather window finally occurred, the work was performed quickly with no impact on us. We were totally satisfied with the quality of the work and the finished product."
BEFORE
AFTER
Before
After
Before

+17

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Premier Painting
4.7(
55
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Pete did a phenomenal job on this project. Our home needed a lot of TLC and Pete was extremely knowledgeable about how to help us achieve the look we wanted. He has a great attention to detail and accommodated all of our requests. I would highly recommend Pete and Premier Painting for any of your home needs. I look forward to working with him on future projects we would like to complete in our home."
Recent interior painting
Recent interior painting
Recent interior painting
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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KLS Painting and Tiling
4.9(
62
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I am very happy with the quality of the paint job that Silas Silva of KLS Painting company performed. He proved to be an excellent choice among 5 other pros who sent the quotes. He was hired for painting exterior of my house and fences. I was especially impressed with how he and his crew meticulously scrapping, sanding &oil primer of all of the imperfection of the existing shingles, replacing and repairing any areas need to be done before the paint job and the result was like I got a brand new house. My house can be considered big enough and aged so the work was very time consuming and thanks to KLS painting professionals. I strongly recommend KLS painting to anyone who needs quality & afforable painting job."
Kitchen cabinets
Kitchen cabinets
Kitchen cabinets
Kitchen cabinets
Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Paintworks By Dennis, LLC
5.0(
69
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dennis is prompt, extremely honest with a very high level of integrity. I have worked with in a number of occasions â had the house painted in multiple projects and would hire him again in a heartbeat."
 bedroom
 DINING ROOM
 BEFORE FAUX FINISH
 BEFORE GRASSCLOTH WALLPAPER
 EXTERIOR,CHURCH DOORS

+127

Response time10 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Lighthouse Painting
4.7(
139
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent job from start to finish. Great attention to detail especially concerning all the prep work which can be the most important part. High quality paints/stains professionally applied. Highly recommend them."
After Photo of Front
Before Photo Front
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ECE Painting
4.7(
78
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"As the president of our condo association, I hired Alijah to brighten up the front of our condo by staining our mahogany decks, painting our front doors, and painting our front porch railings. After 5 years, our 5 buildings and 14 units needed a fresh clean look. Alijah and his team provided just that. Attention to detail with high-quality service! Alijah arrived each day, on time, eager to work, and stayed until the job was done! Our association is very happy with E.C.E Painting and would highly recommend them."
 Deck in Maine after prep
 one of the first flyers
 First coat door trim
 Swinging doors hand paitined
 ceiling in dining room before

+81

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Putnam Coastal Painting
4.7(
31
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We would highly recommend Jordan. The quality results for our exterior painting job, aa well as the thorough completion of the job, are reasons to hire this company."
ceiling, walls, and trim
stairs, walls trim and ceiling
York beach exterior
york beach
york beach

+61

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Midas Painting and Carpentry
4.9(
17
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I was extremely pleased with the work done by this company. Brad responded quickly to my enquiry and gave a fair estimate for the work. I hired them to paint the entire exterior of my house. The crew showed up every day and worked diligently until the project was finished. They were professional and respectful of my property. Itâ s been a year and the paint job still looks terrific. I would hire them again in a minute, and highly recommend this company."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Northern Ridge Painting & Remodeling, LLC
4.4(
162
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Serving New Castle, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were very pleased with Northern Ridge Painting & Remodeling and highly recommend them. We needed the outside trim of our house painted along with the shutters. Also the front door needed to be sanded, stained and re sealed. In addition we had areas of our trim removed and replaced/painted. Our home is large and it goes up quite high. Brian's team was very responsive from our first inquiry to his quick estimate. Their communication was spot on and they answered all our questions throughout the process. The whole crew was wonderful during the entire experience and cleaned up every day. The job was done in a timely manner and the work was excellent. There was a thorough walk around before the final payment to make sure everything was done properly and to our satisfaction. I would mot hesitate to call on Northern Ridge in the future."
 Fully Finished
 Full Kitchen
 7
 Sunroom:  New Hardwood and Paint
Site-finished Red Oak

+79

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in New Castle, NH

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 New Castle, NH homeowners’ guide to painting services

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