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Avatar for Around the Clock Painting
Around the Clock Painting
5.0(
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+7 more

Serving Canton, OH and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We take all jobs with same approach. Do the job right or dont it at all. We strive to keep a clean work environment at all times. We aren't just your average painting company. Just a small 2-3 man crew that handle just about any job. We aren't rushing through the process we take pride in the work and love what we do each day.

Kitchen dining room
Kitchen dining room
Kitchen dining room
Kitchen dining room
Kitchen dining room

+24

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Smith Painting
4.2(
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+6 more

Serving Canton, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired West to paint the walls of a remodeling project. Once I saw his work, I quickly expanded the project to include the painting of several closet doors and an entryway. He is a very pleasant young man that knows his trade. He was very communicative and attentive. The finished product is AMAZING! He is also very price competitive. I would highly recommend his services!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Before & After Painting
4.1(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+6 more

Serving Canton, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I didn’t know if I was going to leave a review, but I feel at least one thing is noteworthy. At the beginning, John was very understanding of my situation, and willing to compromise and find solutions. Once he’d finished and I had a chance to inspect everything more closely, it was clear there were parts of his work. I was extremely unhappy with and areas that I wish he had been much more upfront on. I texted him to let him know what I was unhappy with, and time past. When he called me back, he was exceedingly humble, willing to compromise, and genuinely apologetic for leaving me unsatisfied. And I got the strong sense that he actually cared, and was not simply trying to save a review. so while he is not a perfection painter, and I wish he had been upfront about that beforehand, he is humble, has integrity, and is willing to accept feedback, whether positive or negative. So if character matters to you above all else, he’s the man for the job."
New Phila Ext
New Phila Ext
New Phila Ext
New Phila Ext
New Phila Ext

+8

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FAQs for painting projects in Canton, OH

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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