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Avatar for Alb Premium Painting
Alb Premium Painting
5.0(
64
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms

Serving Mendham, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"ALB/Tony were great painters. Everything you could ask for as far as meticulous, neat and professional. Very thorough in their preparation, painting and post-painting clean up. Would recommend highly recommend them for both internal and external paint projects."
Hallway
Hallway
Master bathroom
Master bathroom
Master bathroom

+19

Response time2 hrs
Response rate92%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JT Lawler Inc
4.8(
130
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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 Mendham, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jack from JT Lawler handled the entire painting job of our sunroom. Jack was on time very professional and did an excellent painting job. Jack repaired a small crack in the ceiling and nail holes prior to painting. He made a recommendation to paint the baseboard and we appreciated his advice and it made the job complete. I would recommend JT Lawler LLC to my family and friends and will use in the future."
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Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Advanced Professional Painting, Corp.
4.8(
45
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+3 more

Serving Mendham, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Ari and his team did a great job under a compressed time schedule. We made some changes to colors and rooms as the job was being done and they were very accommodating and efficient. The pricing seemed very fair and we would definitely use advanced pro painting again! Highly recommend"
Master Bedroom
Family Room
Exterior-Stone/Siding & Shutters
Exterior-Stone/Siding & Shutters
Foyer Painting Shadow Boxes

+11

Response time9 hrs
Response rate88%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wilber's Painting
4.7(
385
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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 Mendham, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Raymond and his crew did an awesome job! They painted our entire house and stained wood doors, trim, and floors. They were responsive, attentive to detail, offered great suggestions, and were very professional. Neat and courteous! I would highly recommend them for all of your painting needs!"
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+30

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Joshua Painting NJ, LLC
4.5(
109
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Mendham, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

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. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. More than 15 years working looking forward to forming lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction. We are a Painting and Renovations company with passion and pride to provides the best job quality possible, with the lowest prices. Joshua Painting NJ & Renovations, LLC, was founded by the best painters and home improvement workers company in the state of New Jersey. We are now working as a wide range company, to reduce labor cost and bring quality at the best prices.

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+92

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Mendham, NJ

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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