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Greater Lansing Paint Company LLC
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Serving Eaton Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect, excellent quality paint job. Perfect line where accent wall meets connecting textured walls, timely - Ryan takes pride in his work. They will refinish my deck this year, they did it 5 years ago and I am amazed at how well their job/deck stain lasted. Highly recommend them for paint or decks"
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Garcia's Painting LLC
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Serving Eaton Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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Emergency services offered

"The Garcias did a beautiful job on the bedroom. I had removed wallpaper and in the process gouged the drywall in several areas and pulled off some drywall tape. They had to patch and retape the drywall as well as sand the walls before they could even prime and paint them. The end result was truly impressive and I was pleased with the competitive pricing for the project. I will definitely hire the Garcias for any future painting projects."
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Response time11 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Touch of Color of Mid-Michigan
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Serving Eaton Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"Fred was very professional, came to our home gave estimate, the day after I asked it from angi, called us make an appointment, came up, showed a lot of works with references, he is very personable, very prompt and time, handworker and did an excellent work, the trim work he did on my house was amazing, he painted the whole house and then came back to touch up the trim, up and beyond what I've expected. He did it in 6 days and it was fantastic."
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Painter1 of Mid-Michigan
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Serving Eaton Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Warranties offered

"Painted kitchen and hallways. Excellent work showed up on time. Cleaned up after themselves. Primed painted excellent work. Would hire again."
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Response time30 mins
Response rate97%
195 neighbors recently requested a quote
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QSP Painting and Remodeling
5.0(
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Serving Eaton Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Matt to help replace some drywall that had to be removed due to a leak. He was able to install the drywall and paint it within the agreed upon timeframe. His work was clean, fast, and he was a pleasure to work with. He was honest with his pricing and takes great attention to detail with all of his jobs, no matter how big or small."
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
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Broxholm Painting, LLC
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Serving Eaton Rapids, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He is very clean, no drips, no splatters. His edging is precise. When finished painting he puts everything back where it is supposed to be and cleans eve up. He is also very punctual."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Eaton Rapids, MI

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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