93/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Painters in Costa Mesa, CA (2026)
280 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Costa Mesa: Sharp's Painting LLC, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Gallant residential painting llc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 280.
- 15
Most-reviewed: Pinot's Palette, 742 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 280 ranked; ranked #15.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
280 Costa Mesa painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 27 are open 24/7, 198 open Saturdays and 102 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 280 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Costa Mesa at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharp's Painting LLC | 93 | 5.0★ (115) | Costa Mesa | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Gallant residential painting llc | 89 | 5.0★ (95) | Anaheim, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Humble Painting | 87 | 5.0★ (43) | Anaheim, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Ultimate Home Painters | 86 | 4.8★ (48) | Dana Point, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Custom Painting & Decorating Inc. | 86 | 4.9★ (144) | Anaheim, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Spectrum Artwork Paint Inc | 85 | 5.0★ (19) | Costa Mesa | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Art Therapy OC | 85 | 5.0★ (27) | Newport Beach, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Gamino Painting Company | 85 | 4.8★ (60) | Aliso Viejo, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Ron Romero & Son Painting | 85 | 4.4★ (38) | Costa Mesa | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Best Pro Painting | 84 | 5.0★ (5) | Huntington Beach, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 280 best painters in Costa Mesa, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Anaheim, 8 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Anaheim, 8 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Dana Point, 8 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Anaheim, 8 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 144 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 144 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–3 PM
Based in Costa Mesa
85/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
Based in Newport Beach, 2 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 432 32nd St, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Based in Aliso Viejo, 13 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 60 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 60 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2 Laurel Ln, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Based in Costa Mesa
85/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.4★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
Based in Huntington Beach, 3 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 10022 Cutty Sark Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
#11 Eguez Painting
Based in Tustin, 9 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 79 Seville St, Tustin, CA 92780
Based in Costa Mesa
84/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
#13 Pinot's Palette
Based in Tustin, 7 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 135 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 135 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon closed · Tue 6 PM–9 PM · Wed 12 PM–6 PM · Thu 6 PM–9 PM · Fri 6 PM–10 PM · Sat 3 PM–10 PM · Sun 2 PM–5 PM
- Address
- 2479 Park Ave, Tustin, CA 92782
#14 Paintura
Based in Costa Mesa
84/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Address
- 786 W 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
#15 Pinot's Palette
Based in Aliso Viejo, 12 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 742 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (742).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.5★ from 742 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon closed · Tue–Fri 11 AM–9:30 PM · Sat 2 PM–9:30 PM · Sun 2 PM–5 PM
- Address
- 26731 Aliso Creek Rd #200a, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Based in Santa Ana, 7 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 701 S Garnsey St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Based in Fountain Valley, 8 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Anaheim, 15 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2560 W La Palma Ave #130, Anaheim, CA 92801
Based in Huntington Beach, 7 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 46 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 7101 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
#20 Marvel Painters
Based in Laguna Niguel, 15 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 27960 Cabot Rd Suite 411, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
#21 Color Me Mine
Based in Tustin, 9 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 122 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 10 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 2875 El Camino Real, Tustin, CA 92782
Based in Costa Mesa
83/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–4 PM
Based in Huntington Beach, 6 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 17039 Newland St, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Based in Orange, 11 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 397 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 397 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 571 N Poplar St Suite F, Orange, CA 92868
Based in Irvine, 6 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 17595 Harvard Ave Suite C #4074, Irvine, CA 92614
Painters ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 280 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Costa Mesa
20 more painters within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetic Painting & Design | 4.5★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| Alignment Renovations General Building Contractors | 3.7★ (3) | In Costa Mesa |
| All Done Handyman | 5.0★ (14) | In Costa Mesa |
| Blake Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| Bob Hallock Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Costa Mesa |
| Cool Shades Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| Degraff Construction | 3.0★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| Epic Builders GC, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Costa Mesa |
| GP Painting | 3.0★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| Happy house - painting & remodeling/handyman services | 5.0★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| Hardcore Finishes | 5.0★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| LIFETIME BUILDER | 5.0★ (3) | In Costa Mesa |
| OC Kitchen and Home Remodeling | 1.0★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| Precision Painting & Reconstruction | 5.0★ (2) | In Costa Mesa |
| Quantum Pulse Synergy | 5.0★ (10) | In Costa Mesa |
| RDM General Contractors | 4.4★ (7) | In Costa Mesa |
| Regency General Contractor Inc | 3.5★ (13) | In Costa Mesa |
| Reliable Handyman Services | 4.9★ (32) | In Costa Mesa |
| SERVPRO of Costa Mesa | 5.0★ (50) | In Costa Mesa |
| TCWRC Contractors Costa Mesa | 5.0★ (4) | In Costa Mesa |
How much do painters cost in Costa Mesa?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Costa Mesa. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | $965 | $2,022 | $3,089 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range | October 2026 |
| Exterior painting | $1,819 | $3,178 | $4,551 | Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
How we ranked Costa Mesa painters
We scored 280 Costa Mesa painters on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Costa Mesa data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |
Painters in Costa Mesa: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Costa Mesa?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Costa Mesa, CA is Sharp's Painting LLC with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Gallant residential painting llc (#2) and Humble Painting (#3) follow. We ranked 280 painters on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Costa Mesa?
ContractorsRanked ranks 280 painters serving Costa Mesa, CA. 10 of them are based in Costa Mesa; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which painters in Costa Mesa are open 24/7?
27 ranked painters in Costa Mesa post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Sharp's Painting LLC (#1), Gallant residential painting llc (#2) and Humble Painting (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Costa Mesa work on weekends?
198 of 280 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 102 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Sharp's Painting LLC (#1), Gallant residential painting llc (#2) and Humble Painting (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Costa Mesa?
Interior painting typically costs $965 to $3,089, with $2,022 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Costa Mesa. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Costa Mesa painters have?
The median Google rating among 280 rated painters in Costa Mesa is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Pinot's Palette has the most, 742 reviews, and ranks #15. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank painters?
Each painter gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do painters outside Costa Mesa count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Costa Mesa city center, our service radius for painters. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Costa Mesa
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 280 painters serving Costa Mesa.
- October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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