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Husky Pro Painting Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Douglas City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fabulous painting job on my home exterior as well as my tv room with a cathedral ceiling. Very thorough with attention to detail. Prompt and on time each day. Highly recommend Cris Cruz for all your painting needs."
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+5

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TLS Painting
5.0(
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Serving Douglas City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I found TLS Painting on Angies List. I was immediately impressed with Tyler when he came out to give me an estimate. I needed painting done, but also repair of damage done due to extreme sun exposure. Tyler pointed out areas that needed repair and was knowledgeable in those areas as well. I was really pleased with everything that he did, and felt that his bid was very fair. I would not hesitate to recommend Tyler and TLS Painting and would definitely use them again in the future!"
Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Works of Art Painting Company
5.0(
6
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Serving Douglas City, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"We used them for 4000 sq foot home inside and out. Precise, on time, clean up. Very detailed with their lines. Re-stained cabinets that saved us a kitchen and it looks amazing."
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+13

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
American Home Paint and Plaster
5.0(
8
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Serving Douglas City, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John communicated great, and was responsible in showing up when he said he was going to. He also meticulously cleaned up after he left, and I could not find anything wrong with the job he did. I looked because I have done my own own painting, but it is really is a timesaver and relief to have John, who is a professional do such quality work at such a reasonable cost. Also, as a woman, I felt very comfortable with John and his professionalism. Our whole family has called John when we needed help with any painting projects."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MORENO'S PAINTING
5.0(
3
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Serving Douglas City, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our company 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 customer’s interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Douglas City, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent Service from planning through Execution and installation to final fine tuning. The folks communicated well and explained every detail of the step. Got permit and inspection done. It was seamless. Thanks. R."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ocean Seven Builders
4.6(
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Serving Douglas City, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our bathroom was outdated and cramped, so we decided to remodel with Ocean Seven Builders. Ron was involved throughout the process and made sure we understood each step. What stood out most was how organized everything felt once the work began. The team was respectful of our home and finished the project close to the expected timeline. The final result looks modern and much more functional!"
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Recommended by59%of homeowners
Honest Handyman
4.6(
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Serving Douglas City, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh painted the cabinets in my rather large kitchen as well as my front door and shutters. Josh was very prompt, courteous and professional. Not to mention his price was the absolute best. He arrived early, but waited until the scheduled time to knock on the door. He managed his time well and completed the job a day ahead of what was originally scheduled. It was originally my job to get the paint, which I forgot to do, but Josh had no problem going to the store and ordering the paint. He was very honest, leaving me the receipts and all the extra materials. Oh did I forget to mention parts of the base boards around the cabinets were cracked, he replaced them with no problem. I Will definitely be using his services again, in fact I already have another job lined up for him.
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Douglas City, 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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