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Miles Painting LLC
5.0(
29
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Serving Battle Creek, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Ethan and his team to paint my house and stain my deck, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. From start to finish, they were incredibly professional and easy to work with. Communication throughout the entire process was excellent. They were responsive, clear about timelines, and kept me updated every step of the way. It really made the whole project feel smooth and stress-free. The crew was also extremely polite and respectful while working at my home. They took great care with everything, and their attention to cleanliness really stood out. At the end of each day, the area was neat and organized, which I really appreciated. Most importantly, the quality of the work speaks for itself. The house looks fantastic and the deck staining turned out great. It’s clear they take pride in what they do. I would absolutely recommend them to anyone looking for painting or staining work. Professional, communicative, clean, and courteous — a great team all around."
New construction project
New construction project
Hallway
Bedroom
New construction project

+135

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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M C Painting
4.5(
95
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Serving Battle Creek, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Quick response for quote for painting one side of barn and started job the next day. We were not happy with the paint job as there was overspray on concrete, paint on areas that were not being painted and paint on pool table that was stored inside barn. We contacted Curtis and they returned twice to address the problems. I am satisfied with the fix but disappointed that more care wasnt taken initially to protect other exposures. Our barn is red with white trim but the side painted ended up being completely red. My husband met Curtis at Lowe?s to purchase the paint and asked about white paint but Curtis said there wasn?t any white and my husband assumed that meant the existing white trim would remain. We are new to hiring workers for projects at our home so we are chalking this up as a learning experience. My suggestion is that you be very specific about what you want painted including colors, what is included in the quote and how other exposures will be protected"
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+18

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Touch of Color of Mid-Michigan
5.0(
11
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Serving Battle Creek, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Fred was very professional, came to our home gave estimate, the day after I asked it from angi, called us make an appointment, came up, showed a lot of works with references, he is very personable, very prompt and time, handworker and did an excellent work, the trim work he did on my house was amazing, he painted the whole house and then came back to touch up the trim, up and beyond what I've expected. He did it in 6 days and it was fantastic."
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+23

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TruePro Home Painters
4.8(
8
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Serving Battle Creek, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very happy with the worked performed on my deck. The steps and rail that were built were sturdy and made it through the first Michigan winter with no issues."
Painting
Painting
Staining
Staining
Staining

+38

Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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His Brush Painters
5.0(
5
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Serving Battle Creek, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We needed help getting our main living areas painted ie. walls, ceilings and trim while we were moving into our home. Wouldn?t have been able to get it all done without Tim. Quality work and timely!!"
Exterior Painting
Remodeled Home
Remodeled Home
Remodeled Home
Stucco Exterior

+6

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Broxholm Painting, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Battle Creek, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He is very clean, no drips, no splatters. His edging is precise. When finished painting he puts everything back where it is supposed to be and cleans eve up. He is also very punctual."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Prestige Home Improvement Group LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Battle Creek, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing company very versatile! They can do anything and everything you need ! I literally couldn?t believe they are a one stop shop ! Had my whole house repainted and they did an amazing job ! Great color and quality no trim painted no drips on the floor no ceiling bumps real professional finish couldn?t believe it since they aren?t a painting company but they have the experience and way better quality and skills then most company?s I?ve hired in the past!, I would use them in the future they are my top choice!"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Battle Creek, MI

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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