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Avatar for Jose's Painting
Jose's Painting
4.9(
108
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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 Carson, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Excellent Work and Outstanding Service! I found Jose Rosales Painting through Angi’s List and couldn’t be happier with the results. Jose provided a fair quote for painting our studio/garage and made the process effortless—I simply selected the paint color, and he handled the rest. The transformation was completed in just one day. The lead painter, also named Jose, was detail-oriented, meticulous, and courteous throughout the project. His professionalism and positive attitude made it clear he takes pride in his work. Our studio now looks sparkling clean and beautiful. I highly recommend Jose Rosales Painting and will definitely hire them for future projects. Thank you!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​"
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+67

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Rick Jamison Painting
Rick Jamison Painting
5.0(
249
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+5 more

Serving Carson, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent. Rick Jamison Painting did an amazing stain job on our new wood garage doors. They were able to sand and stain all our current gates to match back to new garage. Very professional, friendly and reliable company. I would highly recommend."
Custom Garage Door Tustin, Ca.
Finished Kitchen
Finished Dining Room
Stained Handrailing
Exterior Home Painting

+20

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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SoCal Painting Done Right, Inc.
5.0(
29
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Carson, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"So-Cal Painting Done Right did a great job on refinishing and staining the exterior doors of my home. The estimate was accurate and Diego arrived on-time to complete the project. He was highly skilled and extremely knowledgeable about the entire project. He took the time to explain the whole project to me and made sure I was comfortable with the process before started. He was very skilled and experienced. The completed project exceeded my expectations. In the future I will definitely call So Cal Painting Done Right and request Diego- he’s definitely their super star."
Wallpaper removal & closet upgrade
Interior repaint for resale or rental
Exterior varnish renovation.
Wrought iron table and chairs
Painting - Exterior Project

+36

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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John and James White, Inc.
4.7(
210
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Carson, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"They painted our entire exterior including fence and they painted the shed for free with the extra paint. They completed the job in a timely manner. The quality of the painting was excellent. They did lose half a star because there were a couple places where they could have done a better job on the prep work (sanding and repair). I would definitely recommend them to a friend and I have. Work was completed a couple years ago and the work is holding up well."
ext prep paint
new trac home
exterior
prepare wood also wood replace
Our Team

+8

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Professional Painting
Professional Painting
4.9(
14
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+16 more

Serving Carson, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wilson came out and gave me a quite to repair and paint the exterior of my patio. We agreed on a price and a day to start work. Wilson arrived on time and got right to work. Job was completed in 2 days as promised and everything was left neat and clean. All surfaces to be painted as well as my garage door was power washed. Very happy with the job and I would hire him again. Highly recommended."
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Interior Project
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+12

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lazcano Painting Co
5.0(
15
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+4 more

Serving Carson, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Lazcano Painting Co to repaint a bedroom, and he did an amazing job. Flawless workmanship and attention to detail. He was punctual, professional, and very easy to work with. I’m extremely happy with the results and highly recommend him!"
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+23

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Anytime House Painting
4.7(
15
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For Business+5 more

Serving Carson, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I am finally leaving this review because I need to contact John to hire him for another job and I want him and everybody to know how great his company is work with. He is super pro! He came out right away. Gave me a fair estimate and told me exactly how we could get the work done with my limited budget. Then his team started and completed the job twice as fast as any of the other estimates while at the same time being totally detailed oriented and careful not to get paint on my fancy furniture or hardwood floors. Whenever we/they were confused about the paint or process and John was offsite, we called him and he dealt with it immediately. After it was done, I complained that the paint was too thin because I hung a painting and some paint came off the wall. He told me it was because it needed more time to dry because the weather was damp. Well he was right! Fast-forward two years later and I could not be more happier with the painting of my house and now I need to call him to paint my guest house!"
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+12

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Carson, 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.

The Carson, CA homeowners’ guide to painting services

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