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True Finish Painting
4.9(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Small+3 more

Serving Cutler, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"True Finish Painting. The name says it all, Professional! It’s tough finding painters In the mountain area, let alone a good one. We had several quotes to paint the outside of the house. His price was extremely reasonable. His workmanship was stellar from start to finish. He did a great job on the house. Looks wonderful. I highly recommend. True Finish Painting"
Interior Painting Project
Customer had old door and wanted to get it changed to a different color
This home wanted a color change
Painting - Interior Project
Painting - Interior Project

+17

Response time1 day
Recommended by80%of homeowners
AFD Painting Maintenance
4.9(
23
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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 Cutler, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Al Drew is incredible. He painted the trim, doors, eaves, plumbing access points, ect on the exterior of my house. It was affordable, and quality work. He was professional. He has so much knowledge and is willing to share it with you. For instance, we got to talking about cleaning cabinets of oily greasy build up and I told him the things I tried that hadn't work and he suggested something that does, just because he's a nice guy. I cannot recommend him enough. If I ever need more painting done, or cabinets refinished stained, or painted I know who I'm calling and that's Al Drew. Thankyou Al for taking my ugly duckling house and turning her into a swan. You sir, are amazing."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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247 Painting LLC
5.0(
6
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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 Cutler, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The process went smoothly from start to finish. 247 Painting did an excellent job painting my house. Since I bought the house it had never been painted so I really needed a freshen up and they went above and beyond. Every line is so crisp and I’m so much more happier with my house now."
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+22

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Manuel Apodoca Construction
4.6(
38
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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 Cutler, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Manuel did an excellent job painting the exterior of our home and repaired some damaged areas that needed to have the stucco repaired. The results of his work was amazing. Manuel did what he said he would do and always kept us advised of everything going on with the project. I would highly recommend Manuel to anyone looking to have their home painted. We couldn't be more pleased."
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+770

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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M5 Painting
5.0(
13
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Cutler, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"? I?m so glad I chose M5 Painting for my exterior paint job! When I called for a quote, they gave me a specific day and time?and showed up right on schedule. The representative was professional, thorough, and took the time to clearly explain the entire process. The team completely transformed my home. With the fresh coat of paint, it truly stands out in the neighborhood. I love the results and have received so many compliments!"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Transformation Painting
5.0(
6
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+8 more

Serving Cutler, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Transformation Painting 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.\n\ncashapp, and apple pay accepted, invoice app\n\nspeaks spanish

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Cutler, 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.

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