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Avatar for Solace Property Solutions, LLC
Solace Property Solutions, LLC
5.0(
4
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallMetal Roofing - Paint+18 more

Serving Manitowoc, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My house has never been cleaner, she cleaned places I would have never thought about. She did my vaulted ceilings and lights to go with it, and it turned out amazing along with every other room in my house! She cleaned phenomenally and cannot wait for the next cleaning!"
Exterior Painting and Staining A-Frame
Cabin
Aluminum Asphalt Roof
Roof Recoat
Grain Bin Recoat

+57

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S&S Painting and Restoration LLC
4.6(
10
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+18 more

Serving Manitowoc, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We love the new paint in the kitchen, living room and bedroom!!! We really appreciate that you followed through and got the project done so fast like you promised before Thanksgiving! Your crew was prompt, respectful and willing to wait for me to bring the different paint which I cannot be more grateful for! I would highly recommend S&S to friends for future projects!"
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - General Project
Chilton house
Kewaskum House
Before

+33

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Icon Painting LLC
5.0(
4
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+5 more

Serving Manitowoc, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Did fantastic work, within timeline and budget. Highly recommend."
stairway project
furniture repair
polish
polish
furniture refinish

+13

Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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T&A Contracting
5.0(
26
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Manitowoc, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tommy and his crew stained two decks and a gazebo at our home. They were easy to work with, efficient, and thorough. We will gladly hire them again in the future."
Hardwood Flooring Sales/Installation/Refinishing Project
Doors Project
Countertops Project
Drywall Project
Builders - Garages/Barns/Sheds Project

+56

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S&S Painting and Restoration, LLC
3.9(
37
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+8 more

Serving Manitowoc, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This was a great team to work with! They did an excellent job refinishing my kitchen cabinets. They look brand new! The team was responsive and professional."
After Restoration
Before Restoration
Before Restoration
After Restoration
Before Restoration

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ihor Home Services, LLC
4.6(
17
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+2 more

Serving Manitowoc, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We had our upper flat painted and it was a pretty big job. The painters moved my furniture, they covered everything, everything was taped and well protected. They were so quiet and efficient. Every nail was removed and they patched every hole. It looks just wonderful. Everything was cleaned up. I was so impressed and would recommend them to everyone. I wish I could have rated them 10 plus not just a 5. Thanks to the company--"
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Luke's Painting Services
5.0(
1
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects - For Business

Serving Manitowoc, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional! Luke is very precise on his lines in the rooms! Cleans up after the job! My rooms look fantastic! I would definitely recommend him! ?"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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R&T Outdoor Services, LLC
5.0(
3
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Manitowoc, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Came in did the job and cleaned up well for a great price and good work done."
Valders
Valders
Valders
Valders
Valders

+13

Response time4 hrs
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FAQs for painting projects in Manitowoc, WI

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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