Hello! I’m an experienced finish carpenter with previous handyman and painting experience. Servicing the Santa Fe area. In addition to custom carpentry, I offer a comprehensive range of home repair and maintenance services from drywall and painting to minor plumbing, electrical work, tiling, and flooring—I’ve tackled just about every kind of project over the years.
My background also includes custom carpentry and set construction work in film and television, which has further refined my attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Whether you need a custom piece built from scratchor basic repairs I’m committed to delivering top-quality results with professionalism and reliability.
Thank you for taking the time to visit my profile. I look forward to helping you with your next project!
Overview
Hired 47 times
Background checked
1 employee
7 years in business
Business hours
SunClosedMon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Cash, Credit card, Google Pay, PayPal, Stripe, Venmo, and Zelle.
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2024
2021
Services offered
Painting type
Repainting - same color
Repainting - color change
Property type
Home
Business
New construction
Painting for new construction
Painting for existing buildings
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.
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48 reviews
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Cheryl S.
Jan 1, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Austin did an amazing excellent job with painting my doors and kiva. I will call him again for another project. He is a very good furniture maker too.
Details: Home • 3 rooms • Trim • Walls • Doors • 8 - 10 feet (standard ceiling) • Repainting, with a color change • Excellent - clean and smooth • No, this is not new construction • No, I will move things out of the way myself
Interior Painting
Claire E.
3 weeks ago
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Hired on Thumbtack
Austin was prompt, professional, and was able to fix the door I needed help with super fast - I would recommend 100/10! Hire Austin for any project and you'll be in good hands. Thanks Austin!
Details: Interior door (e.g. bedroom door, closet door) • Folding door (like some closet doors) • Wood • Problems with door swinging or sliding • Home
Door Repair
Shoshke-Rayzl Y.
Mar 31, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Austin really is fantastic. Nice mellow person who is a pleasure to have in your home working. Most importantly, he is a true expert who did an amazing job with custom matching a wood stain color and then staining some unique woodwork for a built-in item. Highly recommended!
Details: Walls • Application of finishes (sanding, staining, painting)
General Carpentry
Denise M.
Mar 4, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Austin’s work and professionalism are exceptional. He arrived on time, reviewed my issues, and suggested great solutions. I was pleased with the quality of his work and the cost. I plan to hire him for many more projects at my home.
Details: 2 - 5 hours (A few different projects) • Repairs • Installation • Bathroom • Lighting • Wall hangings • Home
Handyman
Linda H.
Mar 28, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Austin did a great job and most importantly was professional, thorough and extremely easy to work with. I found the whole experience very comfortable and extremely satisfactory in terms of the work done and the ease of dealing with him as a professional.
Details: Less than 2 hours (Simple tasks) • Installation • Deck or porch • Wall hangings • Home
Handyman
Credentials
Background Check
Austin Peltier
FAQs
How did you get started doing this type of work?
I have been doing this work as summer jobs growing up, always have done my own work at home, and used a lot of these skills doing set building for film/ TV
What types of customers have you worked with?
I have worked with all types of customers and thoroughly enjoy building customer relations and growing my service with them
What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?
Look for precision, confidence, and a good knowledge base
