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Brushworks Painting
3.9(
74
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+12 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Brushworks did a wonderful job painting the exterior of my house and staining the pergola. Top notch communication, very professional painters, did a great job. The house looks gorgeous! They touched up additional areas as needed and removed an old direct TV dish. Overall, very pleased with my experience."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rogall + Co
5.0(
32
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"When I noticed peeling paint and some soft spots around our trim, I figured it would turn into a big headache. The crew from Rogall + Co. showed up on time, explained everything clearly, and fixed the problem the right way. They even helped match the paint perfectly. It feels good knowing my home is protected again."
Decking Detail
Deck Close-Up
Decking Detail
Deck with Railing
Deck & Cable Railing

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
A1 Professional Painting
5.0(
1
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+12 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

At A1 Professional Painting, we take pride in delivering high-end craftsmanship with a commitment to precision, reliability, and customer satisfaction. As an owner-operated company, I personally ensure every project meets the highest standards—from detailed prep work to the final finish. We specialize in interior and exterior painting, cabinet transformations, drywall repair, and more bringing lasting quality and a clean, professional look to every space. Our goal is to build long-term relationships by exceeding expectations and turning every project into a reflection of excellence.

40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Paneless Painting Company Facebook
5.0(
30
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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+5 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Extremely professional, punctual, friendly, clean, courteous, communicative, and take great pride in their work. Best painting company I ve ever worked with, and that s been different properties in slo County since 1975. The house they painted was built in 1923, and needed lots of prep and TLC, and they did an INCREDIBLE job!"
San Luis Exterior
San Luis Exterior
San Luis Exterior
Morro Bay Beach House
Morro Bay Beach House

+18

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Pacific Edge Painting
5.0(
9
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+18 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"Very professional crew. Kept us informed about work schedule and weather impacts. Provided color samples on the house to ensure we were happy with color choices. We will call them for future paint needs!"
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Soto Painting Co.
5.0(
6
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+18 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

"Great experience. Soto painting was very thoughtful and communicative. Soto painting strives for excellence and wants to make sure they do an excellent job. Helped out with all the details of the exterior painting including helping with rotten wood and gutter problems. The paint job was amazing and already have received a lot of compliments. I am so happy with the work and great full that I was able to connect and hire Soto Painting Co."
After that i sand it down and ready to be painted.
Painting - Exterior Project
Working on the doors. One of them was stained and another one was painted with water base paint
Painting - Exterior Project
Before to sand it down

+7

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Cambria, CA

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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