Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
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In business since 1986
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Angel and his crew were professional and courteous with their work. I was given daily updates on their progress. Trinity painting goes above and beyond for their customers.Wallworth the price ."
Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
Offers commercial services
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Wendi's Painting is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than 10 years of experience serving Hillsdale, IL and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!
Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
I am a Union tradesman \nPlasterer \nPainter\nCaulker\nWater proofer\nRoofer\nI can do so much more over the years ive become very talented in many construction environments. I habe osha 30 and various boom lifts, and scaffolding equipment.
Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
Feel good contracting LLC is here to make home improvements easy and affordable
Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2004
Free estimates
"Jeremy and Dave and crew were top notch excellent! Super impressed, wallpapered my ceiling, very challenging work, painted cathedral ceilings and walls. Fast workers, very highly skilled, professional , knowledgeable team. These guys do everything! No job too big for them. Iâ m actually setting them for more projects at my home."
Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Very knowledgeable in all areas of what Sherman Williams paint to use, and precise and neat in painting around trim, and other areas. Overall very pleased with the work they performed."
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Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Affordable painting services were very professional and easy to deal with. Came for an estimate within 3 days and was able to complete the job within a week. Price was fair and within the estimate.
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Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Progresive Restoration did a great job on our condo building. Marcus and his team are extremely hard-working and communicate often. There was never any confusion about our project and they paid attention to every detail from when they started on the estimate to completing the job. Overall great experience working with Progressive Restoration."
Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Assured quality did an amazing job with remodeling my home. The original work in the home was terrible from the paint to the trim. Assured quality made sure I noticed the difference and was so detail oriented! I will be sure to call Juan again if I ever need any further renovations done in my house!"
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Serving Lee Center, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
Free estimates
"When I called to get estimate they did it that day! Job was started within a week and completed in one day. We were very pleased with the work done on our chimney. Very responsive and got the job done quickly and did quality work. Highly recommend!!!! Thanks again for you awesome job!"
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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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