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"I run a new home construction crew and had Austin Come.in to my personal home and paint I am very impressed On how it turned out I will be using him for all my painting Jobs on time and done in very timely manner"
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Serving Anamosa, IA and surrounding areas
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"Brian and Platinum Painting did a terrific job with our interior painting project. The finished product is perfect and they finished ahead of schedule! Brian is a prompt and professional communicator and I would highly recommend him to anyone interested in a high quality painting experience. His rates are competitive as well!"
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Serving Anamosa, IA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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"They were on time and did what I asked them to do."
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Serving Anamosa, IA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
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"Amazing work. Very professional. Great customer service and looks great!"
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Serving Anamosa, IA and surrounding areas
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"We have a large 2 building commercial retail/office complex 3 stories tall that we have been completely renovating the exterior on. They have been replacing siding, adding trim, airless painting etc… they can pretty much do what ever you need them to do. Great work, awesome people to work with. We plan on having them back once warmer weather returns."
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Serving Anamosa, IA and surrounding areas
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"He did a good job."
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We are family owned and locally owned business we thrive for your full satisfaction and we try to have fun doing it. We want to make dreams come true with all of our clients. We offer competitive pricing.
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"Residential Renovators is a dedicated team of insured professionals providing high-quality home transformations. We specialize in stunning epoxy flooring, full custom remodels, licensed electrical work, and precision-fit window and door installations. We handle every project with professional care, clear communication, and impeccable results. Choose us for superior skill across multiple trades—from a complete kitchen redesign to a durable garage floor. We provide reliable service and beautiful craftsmanship. Contact Residential Renovators today for a free estimate."
Serving Anamosa, IA and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
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"Excellant service! I needed the interior painting done ASAP due to new carpet being installed and moving in the following week. They worked the holiday weekend and got it finished! Highly recommend Lion Painting!"
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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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