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RC Pro Painting
4.8(
18
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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 Garden City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Wade, did an amazing job installing chair railing , and picture framing block in my dining and family room before painting both rooms. My husband and I are very pleased with the service . We will definitely use RC Pro again."
Recommended by23%of homeowners
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Brush Brothers LLC
5.0(
11
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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+1 more

Serving Garden City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We couldnâ t be happier with the service we received! David & Chris really listened and understood my vision. It was a big project but they handled it very professionally and seemingly with ease. The way they prepped meticulously before painting made me extremely happy, and the finished product is better than I could have imagined. We will definitely be calling them for any future painting projects!"
Front Porch Steps
Back Porch Steps
Front Porch
Back Porch Steps
Back Porch Steps

+6

Response time1 hour
Response rate97%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Smitty's Painting, LLC
4.5(
2
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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 Garden City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Despite the language barrier with the painters who did most of the work, I was satisfied with the interior and exterior painting. They didn't do a great job with final cleanup."
Faux finish cabinets
Faux finish cabinets
Faux finish cabinets
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Robbie's Home Renovation
5.0(
6
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+4 more

Serving Garden City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"We hired Robbie’s Home Renovations for multiple projects. He has removed the popcorn ceilings, painted the entire interior of the house including all trim, painted all cabinets, replaced the back door, and repairer a water leak. All his work is done professionally and all his employees are very respectful. I highly recommend this business and plan to use it again for several more projects in the future."
Pine rd
Pine rd
Pine rd
Painted interior of house
Painted interior of house

+21

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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R & R Construction
4.7(
7
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+3 more

Serving Garden City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Art is a true pro and carpentry artist! He listens carefully and delivers your project above and beyond yoir expectations. I recommend Art for any project, large or small."
R & R Construction
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1st Place Drywall & Finishing
5.0(
4
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+5 more

Serving Garden City, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great guys, great work. Showed up on the planned day and completed work on the same day that would have taken me 2 weeks"
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Garden City, AL

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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