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Ronnie the Painter
4.9(
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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 Shallotte, 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
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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 Shallotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Rosa and her crew put a preservative on our fence. They did an absolutely stellar job. We?ve even had people come over to look at it and they?re so impressed at the work that was done. She does not skimp on materials and she uses the best because she?s working to preserve her excellent reputation. This is a quality organization run by wonderful individuals."
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Province Roofing and Construction, LLC
5.0(
26
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Shallotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband is no longer able to do the maintenance on our house, or advise me. There was rotting trim wood, that needed to be replaced, at the roofline of our house. I contacted Angie on a Sunday nite. The next day owner Roland called me, we met the next day. He was able to fit in the needed repairs 1 day later and take a piece of wood to the paint store to match the color. The result looks perfect!!"
New Porch Roof
New Porch Roof
Porch Roof
Porch Roof
New Porch Roof

+16

Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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 Shallotte, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a fantastic experience with Rick's Remodeling and Painting. Rick does a wonderful job managing his crews, he is personally on the different job sites constantly. He is a fantastic communicator. Pricing is fair. Reliability is excellent. He is highly recommended."
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+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Shallotte, 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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