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G.Z.L Painting
5.0(
74
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsSpecialty Painting - Faux FinishesExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For Business+18 more

Serving Holt, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I couldn’t be happier with the job Adam and his team at G.Z.L Painting did on our fence! They stained it beautifully, and the chocolate color looks amazing. The whole process was smooth and quick, and the team was incredibly professional. If you’re looking for top-notch work with a hassle-free experience, I highly recommend G.Z.L Painting. Thanks again, Adam!"
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Dry rot in wood siding.

+58

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Tracy Lennon Painting
4.8(
42
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+5 more

Serving Holt, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tracy painted the exterior of my large two-story house very quickly with his crew. One half day to power wash and two days to complete the painting. We are pleased with the quality of the work."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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R & T Painting
5.0(
10
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+9 more

Serving Holt, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

Customers say: True professional

"We had our baby’s nursery painted ahead of our new arrival. Re-painted the whole room plus did an accent wall. Perry and his son were very attentive to detail. Perry was also very knowledgeable and answered all our questions from the get go. He recommended the right paint and color for the job! We’re very pleased with the service and love the way our baby’s room came out!"
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+33

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Colorblast Painting
4.3(
139
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain

Serving Holt, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Color blast painting did my exterior they did a beautiful and clean job I would definitely recommend this company to anyone."
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Renovating Dimensions Painting
5.0(
9
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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 Holt, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"We had our entire new home build painted prior to our move-in date. We had an entry wall and 3 accent walls that were customized by Antonio, they all turned out great! His professionalism and attention to detail was beyond our expectations. The quality of the work was that of a company that painted the house as if it were their own. Would definitely recommend this company for your painting needs!"
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Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Torres Painting
5.0(
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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 Holt, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Customers say: True professional

"I would highly recommend Torres Painting. They were punctual, and extremely professional. The job was completed in 2 days and it was better than I would have thought. Everything was cleaned up upon completion!!!"
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Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Smith Coatings
3.9(
12
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessMetal Roofing - PaintMetal Roofing - Paint- For Business

Serving Holt, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1955

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

""Grandpa"Fred was very much interested in knowing the job he did was what we expected"
Response time7 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Martins Painting
5.0(
7
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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 Holt, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Martín Painting is fantastic. I’ve used them many times, and they always do an excellent job. I would highly recommend them for your project!"
Prepping Cabinet frames before they can get sprayed
Cabinet frames after they have been primed with shellac primer
Cabinet frames after being sprayed with premium grade cabinet paint
Finished product after door installation
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Response time2 days
Response rate97%
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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MCR Painting Inc.
5.0(
21
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Holt, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"External paint - Responded quickly, started and finished on time! Very attentive and pleasant to work with. Very happy with finished product! Will be calling him again when ready for internal paint. Will definitely be recommending to friends and family!"
New construction
Beautiful Victorian Home
Cabinet Make Over
Cabinet Make Over
Cabinet Make Over

+5

Response time1 hour
Response rate96%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Thalen Painting
4.2(
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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 Holt, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"we had various paint jobs around the house, and herb did a really nice job. he's also a very nice person."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Holt, 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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