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world wide painters
4.5(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+5 more

Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

World Painting Services LLC is a trusted provider of premium painting and surface finishing solutions. We specialize in delivering outstanding craftsmanship for both interior and exterior painting projects. Our team excels in detailed painting, ensuring precise finishes that enhance the beauty of any space.\n\nOur services also include:\nInterior / exterior painting service \n ? Lime Wash Application: Achieve a timeless, natural look for your walls with this elegant, eco-friendly finish.\n ? Epoxy Coating & Caulking: Durable and flawless solutions for floors and surfaces.\n ? Plaster & Sheetrock Repairs: Seamless restoration for damaged walls and ceilings.\n ? Wood Refinishing & Staining: Breathe new life into your wood surfaces with expert care and premium finishes.\n\nAt World Painting Services LLC, we take pride in bringing professionalism, quality, and attention to detail to every project, ensuring exceptional results that exceed expectations.

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Recommended by59%of homeowners
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Elias Painting & More Corp.
5.0(
53
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+1 more

Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Elias to knock down a wall, paint a stairwell, stain and varnish wood paneling wall, lay down flooring and moulding in a room and a hall and patch up a few things around the house. Elias and his team were absolutely wonderful. They showed up on time every day, finished the jobs in a matter of days, and did exceptional, flawless work. Everyone was really nice, polite and straightforward about exactly what work was being done and what it would cost. I will be hiring them again to install toilets in a few weeks and would recommend Elias to anyone that needs work done around the house."
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My Work
My Work
My Work
My Work

+18

Response time4 hrs
Response rate99%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Best for Less Painting
5.0(
9
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Richard called to show interest in the job to paint my two iron railings on my brick staircase leading to my front porch. We discussed the job what it entailed. He described in detail what he would do to complete the job. He would sand the old paint off, remove all loose paint chips until the railings were smooth to accept the new coats of paint. He recommended Direct to Metal (DTM) paint advising it was much better than rust oleum paint. I did my research and read the same thing so we went with the DTM paint and I’m glad we did. Richard put three coats of paint, was meticulous in his process, very neat and carefully planned. He was extremely professional, polite and friendly to deal with. The job exceeded my expectations. I will use Richard and Best for Less the next time a pint project comes up."
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Gega Construction Corp.
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+1 more

Serving Astoria, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired Gega Construction to paint my upstairs interior, including restoring my bathroom after a leak and transforming my adjoined kitchen and living room from white to a bold, all-black finish?no small task. Oltti was incredibly communicative throughout the process, ensuring every detail was handled with care. His team was not only skilled but also exceptionally courteous and clean, vacuuming after any sanding and maintaining a level of tidiness that?s rare in home projects. They went above and beyond, even installing new HVAC grilles without me asking. The quality of their work speaks for itself, and the entire experience was seamless from start to finish. I?ll most definitely be calling Oltti and Gega Construction again for future projects. Highly recommend!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate97%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Astoria, NY

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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