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J&V Painting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The pro painted my metal roof and returned to paint a second coat to cover better. Everything looks great, and he did a good job. I'm completely satisfied and would use the pro again in the future."
Kitchen cabinets paint
Kitchen cabinets paint
Kitchen cabinets paint
Kitchen cabinets paint
Interior paint

+9

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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Portillo's Painting Service LLC.
New to Angi

Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

10+ years of experience! \nOur mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Harmony Home Improvements
New to Angi

Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I provide reliable and dependable handyman services for all your small job needs. From minor repairs and home maintenance to quick fixes and improvements, I take pride in delivering quality work you can trust. I show up on time, communicate clearly, and get the job done right the first time. No project is too small—if it matters to you, it matters to me. Whether it’s fixing, installing, or maintaining, I’m here to make your life easier with honest, professional service every step of the way.

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J&V Painting LLC
5.0(
23
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Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

"The pro painted my metal roof and returned to paint a second coat to cover better. Everything looks great, and he did a good job. I'm completely satisfied and would use the pro again in the future."
Exterior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project
Stucco and paint project
Exterior Painting Project

+42

Recommended by45%of homeowners
Matthew McDaniel's Painting
5.0(
4
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Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He completely redid my whole house. He pulled up my carpet, stained my floors, Painted my house from top to bottom and even put down new flirting in my kitchen, bathroom and hallway. He also redid my ceiling fans. It took about 2 weeks and he did such an amazing job I would definitely re hire him for all of my future projects."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Sizemores Painting, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Lexington, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Lexington, VA

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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