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Top-Rated Painters in Catskill - Updated Nov 2026

G & G Pro Painting LLC
4.8(
69
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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 Catskill, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brian and his team did a great job painting the entire first floor of our home. They are professional and trustworthy and I would highly recommend them. The initial quote was done quickly, was accurate, and the work was performed very timely as well."
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+18

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Mr. K's Painting
4.7(
20
)
Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+2 more

Serving Catskill, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The crew was really on task and easy to work with. Our porch and garage needed some trim work and the quality was excellent. Work was timely and attention to detail was great. We had our porch and trim painted as well as a barn/garage scrapped and painted."
Apartment Kitchen
Apartment Kitchen 2
Custom stained trim board and pickled floor
Hallway
Living room

+9

Response time11 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Hammer Down Construction
4.8(
29
)
Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Catskill, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Chris is one of THE BEST contractors I’ve ever worked with. As a realtor, it is important to make connections with vendors who we can trust, who communicate, and who offer a fair price for quality work - Chris checked all those boxes! I would recommend him to anybody hands-down. He was neat, punctual, and sent me photos of the work once complete. Overall it was an excellent experience."
Framing
Same time during construction
Kitchen
Same time during construction
Same time during construction

+15

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Darlcom, LLC
4.3(
48
)
Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+15 more

Serving Catskill, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very pleased with the quality of work! I had the exterior of my home painted as well as my deck stained and I could not be happier with the final product. Nice people to work with, would definitely hire them again."
Philmont NY - Painting
Lift
Sand , scrape & paint
Stain Work
Sanding Work

+307

Response time2 days
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
JLR Construction
4.8(
18
)
Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Catskill, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Joe and his collaborator, Chris came highly recommended and they did not disappoint. Not only was there workmanship top notch, but they were problem solvers and worked with me at those moments when the design left a little room for interpretation and decisions were needed. The result was excellent. I'm sorry there is no room for photos in this review."
Siding prep
Siding finished
Prep work
Finished wall
Front Porch

+8

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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OC Construction
5.0(
7
)
Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small ProjectsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+1 more

Serving Catskill, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"OC Construction did an outstanding job remodeling my kitchen! The new tile backsplash completely transformed the space and looks absolutely beautiful. Their craftsmanship and attention to detail were excellent, and everything was installed perfectly. The crew was professional, punctual, and respectful of my home throughout the entire project. They finished the work on time, communicated well, and exceeded my expectations. I couldn't be happier with the results and would highly recommend OC Construction for any kitchen remodeling project!"
Exterior stone wall
Exterior stone wall
Exterior stone wall
Bathroom tile
Bathroom tile

+64

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Catskill, 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.

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