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Avatar for Straight Edge Painting Pros
Straight Edge Painting Pros
5.0(
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Specialty Painting - Mural or Trompe LoeilExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Straight Edge Painting did a top-notch job refinishing my cabinets! From the initial consultation, to preparation, refinishing, and clean-up, the entire team was responsive and attentive to detail. I couldn’t be happier with the result—my kitchen and master bath is beautifully transformed! I highly recommend Wes and the crew!"
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Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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AAX Painting LLC
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Great, the roof looks good from pressure washing and the house painting looks good. Did a great job"
Exterior Painting Project
White house
Exterior Painting Project
Interior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project

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Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Custom Painting of Asheville, Inc.
4.7(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+3 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Dario and his team at Custom Painting of Asheville did a great job painting our house! The workmanship was both thorough and of high-quality. The work was started and completed by his promised dates! His crew was efficient, professional, polite, and did a great job cleaning up when done."
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Response time1 day
Response rate90%
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Advance Contractors
4.3(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mitchell came by looked over my painting project and gave a quote about 10 minutes later. Painting my eves, siding, trim, doors and foundation. Interior work to repair cracks in ceiling in 4 rooms and painting ceilings. House square footage of 1100 sq.ft. Cost was $4,264 and then with the Angi discount of 20%, final cost was $3,411. The Advance crew showed up Wednesday morning and was done Friday morning. Very neat and professional 3 man crew."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Go Painting of South Charlotte
5.0(
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Interior Surfaces - Paint or Stain- For BusinessExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessPainting or Staining - Small Projects - For Business+1 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Go Painting, we specialize in commercial, HOA, multifamily, and commercial facility painting services. Our team is committed to delivering first-in-class communication, service, quality, and on-time execution—making every project seamless and stress-free for our clients. My mission is to provide an outstanding customer experience while also giving back to the community that has given me so much.\n\n

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Calix Painting Charlotte, LLC
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+9 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Showed on time and did a great job. Even did some touch up gratis! Clean, reliable and friendly."
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Sunny Sky Roofing, LLC
4.9(
9
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Metal Roofing - Paint- For Business

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very pleased with his honesty, knowledge, explaining the situation, and quickness of his service. Very professional. Great work and stood by it. Sunny Sky Roofing will be the best one to hire."
Metal Roof
R Panel Metal Roof
Foam Roof ystem
Highpoint Spray-Foam
Highpoint Spray-Foam

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Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A HELPING HAND CONSTRUCTION
4.6(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+1 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The young man did a very good job. I would rehire them again. Cleaned up nicely after the work was done."
Tiled shower
Bathroom remodel
Remodeling - Kitchen Project
Remodeling - General Project
Matching quartz counter tops to match the neutral grey theme, and introduce the cleanliness of white with the associated trim nearby

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Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Silver Line Construction Plus
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+17 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Sergiy and his crew are great! I am remodeling my kitchen and they completed a handful of projects for me. They care about their work quality and are very professional. Sergiy was transparent with what work was being done and the associated costs. I would highly recommend Sergiy and his team!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J & J Remodeling Service, LLC
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+2 more

Serving Shelby, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Reinaldo was just awesome. Him and his partner did a great job on my floors in my basement. I had LVP flooring put in. They did all the work and cleaned up. I would recommend Me. Reinaldo in a heartbeat. BTW! Me and my wife are already looking at him to replace our carpet in the living room with LVP!!!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by44%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Shelby, 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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