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Denmai Painting
4.8(
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Serving Advance, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I am extremely pleased with the work that Denmai painting has done in my home. I hired Denmai because their painting quote was much lower than other quotes I had received. The quality and professionalism from Denmai is second to none. I will be using Denmai again for all of my painting needs."
painting
painting
painting
painting
painting

+35

Response time9 hrs
Response rate91%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tony's Painting And More
5.0(
22
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Serving Advance, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony’s Painting were so professional and did an amazing job painting our home. They made sure to communicate with us and explained everything they were doing. I would use them again and refer to anyone needing a painting job completed."
Interior painting
Interior painting
Interior painting
Interior painting
Fireplace

+24

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DH Painting
4.9(
28
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Serving Advance, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Always on time polite cleaned up after project did great job finished on time. I will definitely be using DH painting if I have any needs in future painting needs."
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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D.J. Painting Company
4.4(
52
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Serving Advance, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great job staining my deck and painting front door. I called on a Wed and they started the next day!!! I lucked out they could do it before the rain came."
Home remodel
Home remodel
Home remodel
Home remodel
Home remodel

+81

Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Munoz Painting
4.8(
18
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Serving Advance, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Hired Munoz Painting to power wash and stain my deck and a lattice wall screen. Excellent work. I little pricey but he was very detailed with the prep and staining so it was worth the cost. Went over my stain options and recommended a type of stain I had not considered. I went with his recommendation was very happy with the results. Would hire him again."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carolina painting & remodeling LLC
5.0(
26
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Serving Advance, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AWESOME!!!!You want a good job performed you need to hire this young lady and her crew! She knows everything you need to know about painting. She's very particular about her work and takes pride in it.If I need any painting of any kind I will be calling Kenia.I love the results of our newly painted home.Thank you!!!!!"
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+703

Recommended by61%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Advance, 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.

The Advance, NC homeowners’ guide to painting services

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