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Ronnie the Painter
4.9(
75
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Small+18 more

Serving Sunset Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the initial estimate to completion of the painting job, Ronnie was responsive and dependable. His estimate for the work was very reasonable. He called the day before he planned to start to let me know his team would arrive at 7:30 a.m., which they did; and they immediately got to work. Ronnie had to travel to several paint stores to get a particular stain that we needed for the job, and he handled that well -- not annoyed or flustered by the inconvenience. He also replaced some damaged shingles and moved a set of exterior shutters to an upper window. The team was neat and organized and worked together like a well-oiled machine. He asked me to inspect the work when he finished and told me to call him if I found any problems and he would return to fix them. I haven't found any problems at all. I would definitely hire Ronnie again - for either interior or exterior work. I highly recommend him."
Interior Painting Project
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+59

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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GVR PAINTING CORP.
5.0(
4
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+5 more

Serving Sunset Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We couldn’t be happier with the work GVR painting company did on our new home in Calabash, NC! They painted the entire house, inside and out, and their workmanship was truly impeccable. From start to finish, they were professional, meticulous, and took great pride in their work. We would wholeheartedly recommend GVR to anyone looking for a painting company they can trust!"
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Rick's Remodeling & Painting
4.0(
6
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms

Serving Sunset Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rick and his crew painted the exterior of our house. The prep work done was detailed and amazing and the final product is excellent. They also replaced the windows and installed a new floor for us. All the work was done right and with care. Little details including cleaning inside and the work site made all the difference. Highly recommend Rick's Remodeling & Painting."
Kitchen before
kitchen
complete interior paintin
complete interior paintin
complete interior paintin

+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Red Man's Construction LLC
5.0(
4
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+4 more

Serving Sunset Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a locally owned and operated company with 25+ years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in both interior and exterior residential and commercial painting projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+21

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsPainting or Staining - Small Projects - For BusinessSpecialty Painting - Textures - For Business

Serving Sunset Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in remodeling and repair work. With over 10 years of experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention of detail put into each of the projects we are involved in. We are known for our quality work and the integrity of our business practices. Have an emergency? You can count on us to answer the call and we will be happy to help. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction. Call us today for a quote!

Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Shoreline Paint & Repair LLC
New to Angi
Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+6 more

Serving Sunset Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

My name is Taylor, I have been in various parts of the construction field for my entire adult life. I recently started out my own business to finally achieve the dream of working for myself! With over 15 years of experience under my belt, and quite a few professional references, I can confidently and accurately tackle any of your painting or handyman needs. Specializing in interior painting, I strive to provide the Wilmington and surrounding areas quality results!

Full interior repaint
Full interior repaint
Full interior repaint
Full interior repaint
Full interior repaint

+20

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Above and Beyond Painting & Design
5.0(
12
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+18 more

Serving Sunset Beach, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently updated our primary bathroom and interviewed several companies to paint our cabinets. We chose Above and Beyond, and we’re so glad we did! Joel repainted our cabinets and did an outstanding job. His promptness during the estimate process was greatly appreciated, and his attention to detail, cleanliness, and professionalism truly stood out. We’re extremely pleased with the results and highly recommend Above and Beyond for any cabinet painting project."
Floor before we began process
Glue from previous flooring system
After cleaning and degreased
Preparing the floor after cleaning so the coating will adhere to previous system
Texture left on floor after scuffing up Surface

+3

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Sunset Beach, 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.

The Sunset Beach, NC homeowners’ guide to painting services

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