1920s–1940s
Bungalows & older homes
Plaster walls, original trim and doors that have settled — repairs that need a careful hand.
Home Repairs & Small Projects · Charlotte, NC Small projects in Charlotte. Remodel-level finish.
Drywall and plaster, painting, doors, trim, TV and shelves — the smaller projects in your Charlotte home, finished with a remodeler’s care — clear prices from $145, the price in writing before we start, and a reply in under 1 hour.
- Prices from $145
- Reply in under 1 hour
- No travel fee to Charlotte
Remodel-level finish
Same care as our remodels
Charlotte price, fixed
In writing, before we start
Dilworth to Ballantyne
Across the Charlotte metro
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We know Charlotte homes
Old plaster, new drywall, tall foyers.
Charlotte homes range from 1920s bungalows to brand-new builds, and the same repair is done differently in each. We price the house you actually have.
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1960s–1980s
Brick ranches
Dated doors and trim, worn caulk and walls ready for a fresh coat.
1990s–2020s
Newer builds
Nail pops, settling cracks, tall walls for TVs and builder-grade fixtures worth upgrading.
Home repairs & small projects in Charlotte
Charlotte repairs, finished like a remodel.
One repair or a whole list — every Concord project is priced in writing first and finished to the standard of a full remodel.
Drywall repair
Holes, cracks, nail pops and water-damaged spots patched, sanded and ready for paint.
Room painting
One room or a few — walls, ceilings, trim and doors, with the prep that makes paint last.
TV & wall mounting
TVs, shelves, mirrors, art, curtain rods and blinds — level, secure and on the studs.
Doors & trim
Interior doors, sticking doors, knobs, hinges, baseboards and trim repaired or replaced.
Kitchen & bath fixes
Over-the-range microwaves, tub and shower caulking, and small cabinet repairs.
Project days
A half or full day reserved for your home — several small projects finished in one visit.
The Starlights standard
Every small project, finished like a remodel.
A small repair in Charlotte gets the same care as a full remodel — because it’s the same company, with the same standards.
Your home protected
Floors covered and furniture protected before any tool comes out — and the room left clean when we finish.
Quick, clear answers
A reply in under 1 hour during business hours, and a clear plan for every item on your list.
Price in writing first
Every job is priced in writing before we start. Nothing is added without your OK.
Materials at cost
We can bring the materials, billed at cost and listed in your written price — or use the ones you already bought.
Checked with you
We walk through every item with you before we call it done — and fix anything you point out.
The remodeler’s standard
The same care and attention to detail we put into full kitchen and bathroom remodels, on every small project.
Small project prices in Charlotte
Clear prices, before we start.
Labor prices for the most common jobs. Materials are extra and listed in your written price — no surprises on the invoice.
- VisitIncludes the first hour of work. Each additional hour: $85.$175
- Drywall — small holeNail pops, anchor or doorknob holes up to about 4".from $145
- Drywall — medium holeHoles about 6"–12", patched, sanded and ready for paint.from $290
- Drywall — large patchLarger holes or several patches in one visit.from $520
- Paint a roomWalls of a room up to about 12×12 ft. Ceiling: +$230.from $520
- TV mountingTVs up to 65" on drywall, with your bracket.from $175
- Over-the-range microwaveInstalled where the outlet and vent are already in place.from $290
- Interior doorPre-hung door in an existing opening, per door.from $290
- Shelves, pictures & curtainsShelves, mirrors, art, curtain rods and blinds — within the service call.$175
- Furniture assemblyBeds, desks, dressers and shelving — within the service call.$175
- Caulk, trim & hardwareTub and shower caulk, baseboard and trim fixes, door knobs and hinges.$175
- Project dayA half day (4 hours) or full day (8 hours) reserved for your list of small projects.$345 · $635
Faster: text us a photo of the job and we reply with the price.
Prices are labor only and start from the amounts shown; the final price depends on the size and condition of the job and is confirmed in writing before we start. Materials are billed at cost.
Recent repair work
Repairs and touch-ups we’ve done.
Real Starlights repair and painting jobs — from a water-damaged ceiling to fresh trim and stairs.
Before
After
Drag the handle to compare. Same bedroom: a water-damaged ceiling repaired, then the whole room repainted.
How it works
Five steps. Done right the first time.
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Reply in under 1 hour
Tell us what needs fixing — a photo helps. A real person gets back to you the same day.
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Price before we start
For simple jobs we confirm the price from your photos; bigger ones get a quick visit. Either way, the price is in writing.
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We show up ready
Tools, drop cloths and the materials we agreed on — so the job gets done in one trip whenever possible.
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Protected, finished, clean
Floors covered while we work, careful finish work, and the room left clean.
You check it with us
We walk through every item on your list with you before we call it done.
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Questions, answered
Home repairs in Charlotte: your questions, answered.
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How much does a handyman cost in Charlotte, NC?
Our Home Repairs & Small Projects visits cover the jobs people usually call a handyman for. A visit is $175 and includes the first hour; each additional hour is $85. Small drywall repairs start at $145, TV mounting at $175 and painting a room at $520. Materials are extra, and the price is in writing before we start.
Do you charge to come to Charlotte?
No travel fee anywhere in our area, Charlotte included. The $175 visit covers the first hour of work.
Can you mount a TV on a tall wall or above a fireplace?
Often, yes — it depends on the wall and what’s behind it. Send a photo of the wall and the TV size and we’ll confirm the price before we come.
Can you repair plaster walls in older Charlotte homes?
Yes. Cracks and holes in plaster are repaired with methods that suit the wall, then made ready for paint.
Can you do several small jobs in one visit?
Yes — book a project day, a half day ($345) or full day ($635), and we work through your whole list.
How fast will I hear back?
We reply to every request in under 1 hour during business hours (Monday to Friday, 8 am – 6 pm).
Book a small-project visit
Your Charlotte project, priced in writing.
- A reply in under 1 hour
- The price in writing before we start
- Clear prices from $145