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Top-Rated Painters in Wilson - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Uribe and Sons Painting and Repair
Uribe and Sons Painting and Repair
5.0(
23
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For Business+9 more

Serving Wilson, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Diego is professional & very nice. Will complete the job to meet your satisfaction. Stays with the job until completed. Honest. I recommended him & his crew to my brotherâ s home in Fayetteville & my sisterâ s home in Raleigh who were also very pleased with his work. Does great work. Painted my stained cabinets white. Also, exterior work with siding & wood & painting. Thank you Diego & Home Advisor."
Response time12 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Strickland Home Improvement & Paint
4.7(
34
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+1 more

Serving Wilson, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Strickland and his team are AMAZING! They painted all walls and ceilings of every room, the front door, and an outside barn in less than 8 hours. My house looks brand spanking new!!! I would 100% recommend Strickland Home Improvement and Paint!"
Home interior painting
Home interior painting
Home interior painting
Home interior painting
Home interior painting

+34

Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Strickland Home Improvement & Paint
4.7(
34
)
Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+3 more

Serving Wilson, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

**Feel free to call me directly at (252) 314-5250*** \n \nI have over 25 years of experience in interior and exterior painting, and I pride myself on delivering honest, high-quality work. \n \nIf you are looking for exceptional results the first time around, please feel free to give me a call at (252) 314-5250. I service the Rocky Mount and surrounding areas, and I invite you to check out my ratings and reviews.

Painting
Painting
Painting
Painting
Painting project

+8

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Taveras Paint LLC
Taveras Paint LLC
4.7(
3
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or Stain+2 more

Serving Wilson, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"Jose was so fast in responding all my questions, then went to my house to do a FREE quote! He was very honest and his price very reasonable so I hire him and he he got the job done at the timeline he said , anyways very happy with my results and will definitely be my go to guy for home renovations and repairs! 100% recommend!"
Demolition of a wall
Demolition of a wall
Demolition of a wall
Demolition of a wall
Demolition of a wall

+8

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Cameron Handyman
Cameron Handyman
4.6(
21
)
Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms

Serving Wilson, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Cameron has done multiple repairs for me and he does great work. Anything from floor repair, doors, walls, windows, paint and so much more. I definitely recommend him for any and all type of handyman services. He’s honest, very professional and will keep you involved and informed from beginning to end."
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Framed in home repair
Framed in home repair
5.0(
4
)
Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+10 more

Serving Wilson, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I'm Jeremy Jarrett, owner of Framed In Home Repair in Fayetteville, NC and surrounding counties. I've spent 20+ years in residential construction, and I started Framed In to do the kind of work I'd want done on my own house: honest, careful, and done right the first time.\n\nI handle drywall and painting, carpentry and framing, tile and flooring, bathroom remodels, door installation, siding repair, fixture and plumbing repairs, and general home repairs everything from hanging interior doors to crawlspace support beams and vapor barriers. I'm based in Fayetteville and serve Fayetteville, Spring Lake, and nearby communities.\n\nWhat sets my work apart is simple: I treat your home like it's my own, I show up when I say I will, and I don't leave until the job is finished properly. You get straight answers, fair pricing, and photos of the finished work no surprises.\n\n

Kitchen update
Kitchen update
Kitchen update
Kitchen update
Kitchen update

+6

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Wilson, 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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