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Christopher Painting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Cleveland, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent. Painters were professional, timely, cleaned up well, did a great job overall! We will definitely all Chris for future painting needs!!!"
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2023 exterior

+2

Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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DH Painting
5.0(
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Serving Cleveland, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"David, Chris, Bo and Zack did an amazing job on painting our lower level. They split up the work getting the trim and walls prepped and painted over 5 days. David imparted tips on how to deal with scrapes and marks, as well as how to paint doors. They vacuumed when done and removed all they had brought in. We would highly recommend them for a class A job, no doubt!"
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+36

Response time7 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Kevin Turner Painting
4.8(
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Serving Cleveland, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I want to know about Kevin Turner Painting! How long have they been in business? What are your reviews on the company? I need to know that immediately to proceed with the work that I want done."
Roeland Park Duplex
Raintree Lake Exterior Painting
Tascio Pizza New Location
Roeland Park Duplex
Tascio Pizza New Location

+55

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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GOOD NEIGHBOR KC
5.0(
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Serving Cleveland, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Abelardo was excellent. He did a great job renovating our basement with dry wall ceilings and painted the entire basement. He also put new bathroom floors in our basement bathroom. He was attentive, with great attention to detail. He communicated very well through each step of the process and is very dependable and was always there exactly when he said he’d be. The work is even better than we hoped. If we have home renovations on the future, Abelardo will be the first person I call. I can’t recommend him enough!"
Repair wood and Painting
Remodeling garage doors
carpet installation
Install floor
Painting interior

+1

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Abarca Construction Company, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Cleveland, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With over 14 years of experience, Mario 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. 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.

preparing to paint
exterior painting
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covering everything
power wash

+38

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Randy Wright Construction
4.8(
28
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Serving Cleveland, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Randy for several projects around my house. Exterior trim repair/replacement, front railing repair, exterior painting, interior painting, window screen replacement and installation of two storm doors. He delivered quality work and finished everything in a timely manner. Highly recommend."
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Remodeling - General Project

+20

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Eco Green, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Cleveland, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Got an estimate quickly. They did a great job, sealed my leaky barn roof and painted, looks wonderful. The job was done well with no corners cut. They even cleaned my stock tanks which they didn't have to do. Great guys, great job!"
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Response time11 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Cleveland, MO

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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