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Timmons Painting Plus, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These painters are ever more impressive and detailed than I ever imagined someone would be. We had multiple people come look at our house to be painted and Randy and Chris immediately stood out to us with their knowledge and understanding of what we wanted. And I never felt like we were being sold or pressured into anything. Highly recommend them!"
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Premier Painting
4.2(
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Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Beau did a fantastic job on my stucco — he did some repair work and painting. It looks brand new, and several neighbors have commented on how great it looks. I would definitely use him for any painting needs in the future, and will be recommmending him to others."
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+19

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Van Winkle Painting & Fine Finishes
5.0(
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Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Did a great job, started when they said and even completed a little early. Painted the entire interior including closets and everything looks fantastic. Very professional!"
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+1

Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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That 1 Painter Omaha/Council Bluffs
5.0(
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Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did great working with us. They were able to go through the house and fix all the small issues we had with the paint. The thoroughness they exhibited was wonderful. We are extremely happy with the work they did. They didn’t stop till we were completely happy with the work."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
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Shely's Painting
4.5(
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Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Shely's Painting Great Work At Great Price! A fresh coat of paint or stain can bring new life to rooms, add curb appeal to homes and commercial buildings, and help protect your investment for years to come. We're happy to bid on all types of painting, staining and interior design projects in the Omaha metro area. We are a locally owned and operated, we are a small company with big capabilities, including interior painting, exterior painting, commercial painting, power washing and so much more! Call Shely's Painting today!

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Response time2 days
Recommended by83%of homeowners
J & C Cleaning and Paint
5.0(
3
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Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

My name is chris, i have been cleaning houses for about 1 year on my own, ptiot to that i was working for cleaning company for 3 years. i take pride in my attention to detail and my great customer service skills, i detail oriented and taylor every clean or paint job to my customers needs and wants. I clean and paint homes all over nebraska i love traveling, to areas that have a hard time getting people to do their home improvment jobs. in smaller rule areas as well as larger cities to give them the small town local buisness feel!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Westwood Services
4.5(
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Serving Crescent, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"How did it go?  One word 'AWESOME'.  Air ducts were filthy, carpets were stained.  Both look brand new.  Tim was FANTASTIC.  The house smells GREAT.  Carpets look GREAT.  I can't heap enough praise on Tim and this company.  Would I hire again?  IN A HEARTBEAT.  There is a reason why they have so many 'A's.  Friendly, professional, personable.  Can't think of enough good things to say.  BUY NOW.  You won't be disappointed. 
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Crescent, IA

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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