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Martin Painting
4.5(
22
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+4 more

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We are extremely please with Martin Painting. He was friendly and professional and then room looks great. He paid close attention to details. Would certainly recommend Martin Painting."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
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Taylord 2 Painting
4.4(
10
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+1 more

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Family-owned Taylord 2 Painting brings 15+ years of painting excellence to Southeast Idaho. Voted Idaho's Best in 2022 & 2023, we've earned 4.9 stars from 103+ customers on Google. We specialize in residential interior/exterior painting, commercial projects, and deck/fence staining. Every project includes our satisfaction guarantee—meticulous prep work, professional finishes, and on-time completion. Fully licensed, locally operated, and dedicated to treating your home like our own. Call 208-569-2877 today for your free, no-obligation estimate.

Charcoal Exterior Stain
Exterior Stain View
Commercial Front
Red Commercial Bldg
Cabinet Refinish

+4

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Zero to Perfect Construction
4.5(
21
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Michael did an excellent job installing grab bars, showerhead and shower seat. He consulted with us at every step to make sure everything worked for our needs, looked great, and was completely safe for our use. The job was done the right way the first time. He is also very personable, chatting with us and still working very quickly. We highly recommend his work. It's beautiful!"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
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R & W Property Solutions
4.9(
11
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects+1 more

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I cannot say what an absolute wonderful job Rob and his crew did! They did extensive work in our backyard and when they were finished it was just how we envisioned it. Great job will always use Rob for other work!"
bathroom remodle
reframed wall and Walkin
finished
finish
Drive way repair

+15

Response time6 hrs
Response rate98%
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Handyman Services LLC
4.8(
26
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsPainting or Staining - Small Projects - For Business

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I really like the mister. Really kind and polite. And I find my mirror dresser so small and he propose help me find a new mirrors for replace my current one. good job. I will contact him again for my next furnitures.❤️"
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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Hamms On Paint Co
5.0(
2
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsMetal Roofing - Paint+1 more

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired this company to stain my deck. It was a big project. They did a top notch job and got in done just in time for our family gatherings. They worked really well with our schedule and I loved that they moved all my patio furniture back onto the deck upon completion. It looks so good!!!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Red Wind Management LLC
5.0(
10
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Austin did a great job repairing our deck and installing the handrail really appreciate his effort. I would recommend him for that sort of work to anyone."
Apt Remodel
Apt Remodel
Apt Remodel
Apt Remodel
Apt Remodel

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Martinez Carpentry, LLC
5.0(
4
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Interior Surfaces - Paint or Stain- For BusinessPainting or Staining - Small ProjectsPainting or Staining - Small Projects - For Business

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The cabinets are beautiful and I didn't have enough hinges to do all of the cabinets so they volunteered to come back on their own time to finish them when I get more hinges"
Finished Product
Kitchen Island
Stack Closet System
Standard Walk-in Closet System
Shoe Rack Closet System

+28

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Overfield Handyman Services, LLC
5.0(
1
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Awesome experience easy to talk to. Worked around my schedule and with the materials I wanted."
Response time20 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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208 Roof Repair
3.9(
14
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Metal Roofing - PaintMetal Roofing - Paint- For Business

Serving Basalt, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great Service, Came by looked at it gave me a price and came back the next day for repairs."
Response time11 hrs
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Recommended by64%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Basalt, ID

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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