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Innovative Drywall & Paint
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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+12 more

Serving Idabel, OK and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very prompt and polite. They are very knowledgeable on painting and repairs. Finished a big job in 1 day and did not cut any corners! I would definitely use them again!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Iron Horse Paint & Finish Co.
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Idabel, OK and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"????? I had an excellent experience from start to finish. The painter was professional, arrived on time, communicated clearly throughout the project, and paid close attention to every detail. They took the time to properly prepare the surfaces, kept the work area clean, and the finished paint job exceeded my expectations. The quality of the work was outstanding, with clean lines, even coverage, and a beautiful finish. The project was completed on schedule, and the final price matched the estimate with no surprises. If you?re looking for someone who is reliable, honest, and takes pride in their work, I would definitely recommend them. I wouldn?t hesitate to hire them again for future painting projects."
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Fineline Construction and Handyman Services
4.0(
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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 Idabel, OK and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"While he was nice (no issues with personality), he arrived a half hour late, worked very slowly and took too many smoke breaks outside. He took about 3 hours to tape and prime the bathroom (which is pretty small) and after a lunch break he did re-caulk my kitchen counters. He then tried to paint the bathroom. At that time, he told me the paint was inferior and didn't adhere well so I had to go get a better paint - which I went out to do. In the mean time - he did spackle and touch up the walls where we had small blue paint tape marking where it had to be touched up. There were other spots in the house that he didn't get too though. When he finally started to repaint the bathroom with the better paint - he told me time on the coupon ran out and that he would have to come back over the weekend to finish the job (a couple of hours worth of work - up to $200). I had to decline and will paint the bathroom myself. So - overall, in the 8 hours, he did 2 of the 6 tasks on my list (granted the repaint of the bathroom required some prep work, not all tasks being equal I mean). I would have still thought the entire list was doable for a handyman in 8 hours. He must have guessed that he didn't do everything I asked and that I would leave a not great review...During the day I asked him for an estimate on painting my entire ceiling and he never got back to me on that estimate. I am sure he's capable of doing work at a fixed price (not time based). If time based, the meter will run and I believe you'll wind up spending a lot more than you expected to spend. I'm just glad my loss was limited to the price of the Angie's List coupon. Unfortunately, I'll now have to do the remainder of the work myself (which defeats the point of getting a handyman for 8 hours to bang it out!)."
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FAQs for painting projects in Idabel, OK

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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