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CertaPro Painters of Northwest Indiana
4.8(
189
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+3 more

Serving Crown Point, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Awesome. made my house look new. I knew what was going to be done and when it would be completed. Great people from the initial visit to the painters. Would recommend for any painting project."
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Back of House

+75

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Thomas & Company Supreme Painting
5.0(
12
)
Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Crown Point, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ken Thomas & Company Supreme Painting LLC did a great jobs. His attention to detail was outstanding. Ken sent me regular updates throughout my day at work. As the owner of this company, Ken has an high sense of pride in his work. SUPREME is Ken's mission. I will hire Thomas & CO Supreme Painting again! Next project is Kitchen Cabinets."
Living room
House
House
House
House

+20

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Crown Point, IN

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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