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M. R. Miller Painting
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Serving Joshua Tree, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr Miller did a fantastic job! He went above and beyond. Painted in areas that needed to be touched up as well as made my garage look brand new!"
Exterior repaint
Interior repaint
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+136

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Inland paint pros.
4.8(
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Serving Joshua Tree, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"Inland Paint Pros did an amazing job on painting our house! Ivan and his team were professional and the quality of their work was exceptional. They were very detailed and came up with suggestions that we did not think of. The clean up when the job was done was great! Thanks to Inland Paint Pros, we are very proud of our house and it stands out from the others in our neighborhood. We highly recommend them!"
Interior Painting
Exterior Job - Chino CA
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Pine Tree Village in Tustin,CA
Beach Home in Dana Point, CA

+162

Recommended by100%of homeowners
RON'S PAINTING
5.0(
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Serving Joshua Tree, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Here at Ron's Painting, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Splash of Color Painting Co
5.0(
3
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Serving Joshua Tree, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Amazing. Perfect & very professional work. The best painting service in all Of the Valley. They were clean, thorough, & did the best job in no-time! They suggested short cuts to save me money & were so innovative & creative! What a find!! The best painting service that leaves a smile on your face on completion (& during"
Full exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Garage Door staining

+26

Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
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Serving Joshua Tree, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Founded in 2000, for over 20 years Mega Power has been one of the premier solar companies in all of California, including many cities like Los Angeles, Riverside, Santa Clara, Granite Bay, Van Nuys, San Francisco, San Jose, Pasadena, Sacramento. Complete customer satisfaction, personalized approach and attention to details are our company’s intrinsic core values. We are providing the highest quality service as we enable our customers to save money, increase their property value and help improve the environment. Our team of certified professionals takes genuine pride in giving smooth, practical, Eco-friendly and positive solutions to our residential, commercial and industrial customers’ needs. All equipment and services meet both National Electrical Code requirements and local building codes. Mega Power offers a range of options toward green and energy-efficient solutions to all electrical power needs. We have extensive experience in building a complete solar panel system of all sizes on the roof or on the ground. Mega Power installs them with interconnection to the utility provider so that you could successfully sell excess electricity.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ocean Seven Builders
4.6(
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Serving Joshua Tree, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ron from Ocean Seven Builders was very friendly and knowledgeable about our roofing needs. We have two buildings  right next to each other that we did at the same time. We were looking for foam roof coating to achieve BOTH complete waterproofing AND absolute thermal insulation. We had several areas that previously leaked. One building we only use on occasion, and would turn on the air conditioner as needed. That building used to get terribly hot in the summer, and would take a while for the air conditioning system to cool off the room, because the roof kept on absorbing and radiating heat from the outside. (No insulation in the attic, and new air conditioning system). Ocean Seven Builders had sprayed in place a foam roofing system with a thickness of 1.5 inches of spray foam that immediately hardens to create a walkable waterproof new roof. They then covered the whole roof with two layers of heat reflecting elastomeric waterproof paint with light reflecting granules. A week later, when we had to use the building, we turned on the air conditioner in anticipation of a crowd coming in. 20 minutes later, the room had cooled down to the point that we didn't need to have the air conditioning running any more. We also did two inches thick on our main building that always had the air conditioning system running, and that system has been running much less often. It is now only turned on half the day. Our leaks have been eliminated."
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FAQs for painting projects in Joshua Tree, 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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