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TRINITY QUALITY PAINTING
5.0(
35
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Trinity Quality Painting is a company I would recommend! Angel responded to my emails in a timely manner and arrived on time as scheduled. He painted my hallway, stairwell and large bedroom over the course of 2 days. The paint job is absolutely perfect! He was very respectful of my home and professional! I know I picked a great company to paint my home and look forward to working with Trinity Quality Painting again in the future!"
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Bryant's Decorative Painting
5.0(
21
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I can't speak highly enough about the experience I had with Geovanni (owner of Bryants Decorative Painting). From the estimate to the final product and walk through everything was seamless. The price for the product received was exceptionally fair. I will definitely be in using Bryants Decorative Painting for all of my future painting needs!"
Shutter Renewal
Shutter Renewal
Porch Renovations
Porch Renovations
Porch Renovations

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Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MNM Painting and Decorating
4.7(
26
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I wanted to get my house painted, wood stained and a couple leaks in the ceiling fixed. I reached out on Angi where they recommended MNM. I'm really happy that I decided to go with them. They have really good reviews and I saw some of their pictures on their website. Guillermo was super responsive and they started the project within days. I've lived in this house for 10 years and have done nothing with these walls so they had a lot of work to do. I'm so extremely happy with the outcome. They transformed this house. Guillermo and Sammy were both so kind and professional. If I had anything that I noticed that needed a touch-up Guillermo came back in about a week and fixed everything. Very trustworthy, Great price and extremely professional. They will be my go-to for any painting projects moving forward. Thank you both so much for all your hard work!"
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+38

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Shamrock Services, Inc.
4.2(
48
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would highly recommend Shamrock services to do any job you need done !!! Adam is wonderful , not only always on time, cleans up after painting and is always professional. GREAT JOB. He painted my porch railings and porch floor. Went far above and beyond my expectations. Very reasonable pricing also !!!"
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Miranda Painting
5.0(
7
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service by Miranda Painting. They were always prompt and did a beautiful job going above and beyond what I could have even imagined. Would definitely have them back and highly recommend."
Pressure Washing Project
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+37

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RJE Painting Company
5.0(
5
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Amazing experience from start to finish! The team was professional, friendly, and paid attention to every detail. They showed up on time, kept everything clean, and the quality of the work exceeded my expectations. The paint came out looking flawless and completely transformed the space. I’m extremely happy with the results and would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality painting services!"
Exterior painting
Exterior painting
Exterior painting
Exterior painting
Interior painting

+16

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fritts Custom Finishing Co.
5.0(
5
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Family Owned & Operated since 1997\nWe specialize in bringing a high quality finish to any space.\nFritts Custom can handle any job from residential to commercial. \nInterior and Exterior coatings

Response time3 hrs
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Roll With It Painting
4.0(
21
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Patrick with Roll with it Painting painted the outside of my house last summer. He did an excellent job and was easy to work with. I would use him again!"
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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K Kleaners
4.9(
110
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Serving Michigan City, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We work hard! We take pride on providing quality customer service and exceptional results. You can ALWAYS count on us. However we can make your life easier we will! My job is my passion! All my clients are treated like family! And I make it very affordable!!!!

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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Michigan City, IN

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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