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Avatar for Ronnie the Painter
Ronnie the Painter
4.8(
70
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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

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ron the painter exceeded my expectations. They arrived on time and were cordial as they prepared to work. They were efficient, thorough, and professional. While they were painting, their workspace was kept clean. When the painting was completed, they checked for drips and cleaned any they found. When they left there was no sign that they had been here other than a beautiful freshly painted 20 foot ceiling. Thank you, Ron, for a job well done! I will be using Ron the Painter again!"
Interior Painting Project
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+59

Response time2 days
Recommended by71%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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Almazan C Construction LLC
5.0(
6
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+4 more

Serving Sunset Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have never had anyone come in my home and do the job that they did. They didn't stop until they finished where others have come in left for a week come back. I've even had people that took a year on a three week job so when I saw what they had done, I told all my neighbors. This is the best company I ever worked with. They are so clean as so neat and their work is beautiful. I wish I had known them in the past."
Popcorn ceiling removal
Popcorn ceiling removal
Popcorn ceiling removal
Response time4 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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
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

"Needed fencing installed to keep groundhogs from taking up residence under our deck. Brady came up with a creative and complete solution that made sure the varmints were out and would not return. Would use again."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Shoreline Paint & Repair LLC
New to Angi
Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Small+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

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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.

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