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Avatar for Hamptons Expert Painting
Hamptons Expert Painting
5.0(
70
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects+1 more

Serving Southampton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"This company did a meticulous job installing our wallpaper. They made sure everything was perfect and clean! They came in with masks and made sure we were happy with everything. Well mannered and extremely professional and we gave them a 5 star rating!! You will not be disappointed and the pricing was very fair!! Gloria and Jim Molloy"
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+305

Response time5 hrs
Response rate90%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Wallmasters Painting, Inc.
Wallmasters Painting, Inc.
4.9(
116
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Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+4 more

Serving Southampton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Tom did a fantastic job. He was efficient and fixed all of the walls prior to painting. Not only did he complete everything to my liking, but he also offered advice on other projects I was doing around my home. If you are looking for a professional that you can trust, look no further than Wallmasters Painting."
Paint ceiling and woodwork. Install wallpaper.
Wallpaper Mural install
All Benjamin Moore: Aura matte on walls, Regal semigloss on trim, Advance satin on cabinetry.
All Benjamin Moore paint: 508 ceiling paint on ceilings, Regal semigloss on trim. Customer supplied wallpaper.
All Benjamin Moore paint: 508 ceiling paint on ceilings, Regal matte on walls, Regal semigloss on trim.

+52

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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B&B painting by the pros
4.2(
223
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Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+10 more

Serving Southampton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We love the paint color and the painters! Brad and his team were professional in every sense of the term - knowledgeable, experienced, conscientious, friendly, responsive and meticulous - What I dream for and rarely experience with home improvement contractors"
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+60

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for Chameleon Painting, Inc.
Chameleon Painting, Inc.
4.9(
60
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallPainting or Staining - Small Projects+11 more

Serving Southampton, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The interior of our house looks like it is brand new house after Juan and his crew finished. We had the whole interior of our house painted from ceiling to floor plus an exterior staining of our patio. From the first meeting Juan we knew he was going to be the company to do our paint job. He was very helpful with picking out colors and going over the job explaining what he was going to do being our house . His crew was very professional polite and helpful and every day cleaned up so we could still use our house. I would highly recommend this company."
Living room
Kitchen/dining room
Living room
Family room
Bullhead, Bridgehampton

+21

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Concept Painting, Inc.
4.8(
26
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Small+3 more

Serving Southampton, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Exceptional work, excellent customer service and care. Peter's crew completely transformed two of my bedrooms with professional spackling, hand sanding, and painting of walls, trim, ceilings, doors - to perfection! Pete provided professional craftsmanship and installation of custom floor mouldings and a closet door with trim. My 50-year old rooms look new again! Aside from excellent services, Pete is a pleasure to work with and is a perfectionist who values quality above all. Thank you Concept Painting!"
Painted exterior trim
The Compass
Gray Kitchen Cabinets
Stained front door
Hallway carpentry and re-paint

+66

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JT blest painting
5.0(
8
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms

Serving Southampton, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I had a leak in the plumbing to my heating system. What a mess wholes in the ceilings and walls in all the rooms. JT was a life saver fixing all the wholes and walls painted 5 rooms. His work was impeccable! He tried his best each day cleaning up the dust and debris. As Sheetrock dust can be a nightmare! I am very pleased with his work! Would recommend him to family and friends! I found him to be very compassionate and professional! Ty JT!!!"
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for East Coast Painting & Drywall
East Coast Painting & Drywall
5.0(
16
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms

Serving Southampton, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are so pleased with the job Carlos and his did today. We needed a wall papered and they did a careful, excellent job. Carlos and his son are so pleasant! We wouldn’t hesitate to call Carlos and East Coast Painting and Finishes Inc. again!"
Kitchen cabinets paint
Kitchen cabinets paint
Kitchen cabinets paint
Kitchen cabinets paint
Kitchen cabinets paint

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FAQs for painting projects in Southampton, NY

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 Southampton, NY homeowners’ guide to painting services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.