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Kolors by Kara LLC
5.0(
112
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Kara and Kevin did a great job. They arrived on time and laid out a plan in advance of completion. Each day, our home was left in very good order. They painted my kitchen cabinets and they are just beautiful. They also brought suggestions that we had not thought about. Great experience, beautifully painted interior."
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Elite Painting Solutions LLC
5.0(
71
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Michael and Tony were a pleasure to work with. I had them paint a total of 10 rooms and also had them stain our deck and pergola. They were punctual, professional and quick. The job site was clean each day. They even installed a ceiling fan for me in a two story family room."
Back of house
Front of house
Side of house
Basement
Color Change

+41

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Painting The Town
4.9(
155
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It went well. A large painting crew showed up the first day to prep and paint the first coat. They did a great job. A few touch ups were needed and they came right back the next day to make sure we were 100% satisfied with the job. Great crew! Great work!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J & S Painting LLC
4.8(
45
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+4 more

Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Santos, Kevin and the entire J & S team completed my project in one day and it looks amazing! My daughter purchased her first home (a one bedroom, one bath condo) and it desperately needed a facelift. J &S definitely took care of that for us. They painted her living/dining room; bedroom; bathroom; and kitchen (including ceilings and trim) in one day! They are truly amazing! If I ever need anything painted, I will contact them in a heartbeat. I will also recommend them to all of my family and friends who may need any kind of painting needs. If you have a project that needs painting, don’t hesitate to call J & S Painting. They are professional, kind, and prompt. They’re great!!!"
Painting the ceilings
Sun room painting!
During
Sun room painting!
During

+211

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Affordable Painters
5.0(
2
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+9 more

Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Chris and his team were great. I had them paint our master bedroom including all of the trim work and doors. We have a huge safe in our room and they moved it along with all the other furniture and made sure everything was covered before they started painting. They were finished a day earlier than I originally expected and everything turned out great!!"
Stained Ceiling with black trim Outdoor
Stained Ceiling with black trim Outdoor
Stained Ceiling with black trim Outdoor
Whole Exterior
Exterior Doors (Commercial)

+4

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Total Cap Construction
4.3(
20
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+6 more

Serving Buckner, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We had been looking to remodel our master bathroom for the past 3 years. I hired Carlos after his bid came in well below others we reviewed. He promptly started soon after we signed the contract. He covered demo, carpentry, painting, electric, and plumbing work. His tile man did a magnificent job on the whole floor, and the shower walls. His glass man came in and installed custom made shower doors. He was prompt in communicating with me, worked easily with some changes we made to our floor plan, and was consistently on the job each day at the same time. I will use him again on my next project. Working with Carlos was a very positive experience."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Buckner, KY

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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