Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Nice people to work with! Great work with reasonable price. Highly recommended!"
Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"AP Painting was able to meet my timeline and did a great job. They stand behind their commitments and are very easy to work with."
Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"360 painting is very professional . This was my first experience with whole house painting. They guided me every step . A very positive experience. The painting crew was very attentive to detail and left my home clean and tidy."
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Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were very professional in their approach to painting my 15 room house. They moved all my furniture to paint then returned it to its original location. They cleaned up the work zones each evening. They were friendly and listened to my suggestions and concerns. I highly recommend them for painting."
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Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Very professional, respectful, neat and did a beautiful job doing wood trim and painting for us. Also painted our kitchen cabinets and years later still beautiful and flawless. Highly recommend for ay job big and small. Worth every penny !!! Will definitely hire again and again ."
Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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Credit card accepted
"Nathan is top quality! Fair pricing. Doesn't break the bank. I've hired him for two jobs now. The kitchen ceiling drywall and the garage ceiling, walls, and corners repair. Jobs were both top notch! Cleans up very well after himself and preps the areas before beginning the jobs. Shows up when scheduled!! I definitely and highly recommend Nathan. Very nice and personable, which is a bonus! 5 ☆☆☆☆☆ Michelle and Mike"
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Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2017
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Masters Craft Painting and Remodeling is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. We have accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business
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Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"They did a great job painting my kitchen cabinets. They came when they said they would. Cleaned up when done. Would recommend them to anyone"
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Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Excellent workmanship and customer service!!! Matt is excellent, I highly recommend him."
Serving Chelsea, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
Pure Painting Co. is your trusted partner for all your painting needs. Our team of expert painters has years of experience in providing high-quality painting services for both residential and commercial properties. We use the latest techniques and tools to ensure that your property looks its best.
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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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