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Bryant's Decorative Painting
5.0(
21
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Demotte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I?ve hired Bryant?s Decorative Painting for several jobs at our building. Geovanni does amazing work and exceeds expectations! He has painted multiple interior rooms and also did a great job on painting the staircase. He provided flexible work schedules and is very dependable. I will definitely hire him in the future for any painting projects."
Shutter Renewal
Shutter Renewal
Porch Renovations
Porch Renovations
Porch Renovations

+1

Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PTL Painting and Design, LLC
4.9(
9
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Demotte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"PTL Painting and Design was awesome, very professional, always on time,they did excellent painting to my entire 2 story home as well as bathrooms. everything was to perfection and i am truly a perfectionist when it comes to painting. Worked everyday until the job was done to my specifications. All I can say is WOW!!. HIRE PTL YOU WILL BE SO PLEASED with professionalism, accuracy, and timelyness not to mention how clean they kept my house with all the sanding. No residue was left behind after each visit. EXCELLENT SERVICE. THIS IS JUST ONE ROOM WITH BRIGHT COLOR FOR ILLUSTRATION."
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs
My jobs

+4

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Bathtub Refinishing & More, LLC
4.9(
7
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+2 more

Serving Demotte, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys were great. I spoke with Tony for a home painting job. He was very polite, patient, professional and answered alllll my questions, as they arose, in a timely manner. 2 polite young men, Ardit and Ricardo, showed up on the date of the project on time and ready to work. They did a great paint job and the clean up afterwards ð ð was great and left nothing behind. Tip my hat to these guys, I would recommend them and I look forward to working with them for future projects."
Bathroom
Bathroom refinishing
Kitchen remodeling
Bathtub and tile Refinishing
Kitchen remodel

+18

Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Demotte, 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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