Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1991
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Warranties offered
"Great drywall repair and painting. Clean, professional and tremendous result! We highly recommended H&S."
Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 1992
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were exceptional from start to finish in painting my whole interior of our house. Absolutely one of the best contractors I have worked with in over 40 years of home ownership."
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Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2017
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Emergency services offered
"Art Work Painting provided a quality service for the money. They were always on time every day. Sergio Mendez, the owner, was very accommodating and patient with us as we worked through the process of picking out paint colors. He is focused on customer service! The end product was a beautifully painted house and decking!"
Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 2004
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Small jobs welcome
"Everything was carried out professionally and beyond my expectations! Painting and trim was perfection and they left me a little paint for touchups.Price was fair and they were very pleasant to have around!! Would definitely recommend ????"
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Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 2007
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Credit card accepted
"they also fixed many areas on walls before painting"
Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2010
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Emergency services offered
"Max was great! Very professional and his work was excellent. I would highly recommend M & R Painting!"
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Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 1987
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Customers say: True professional
"It was great! Everything went smoothly and it all came out perfect. Vivid Colors was super professional, accommodating and a great company to work with. Absolutely amazing paint job and carpet cleaning work."
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Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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Customers say: True professional
"Very efficient and worked very clean in painting my garage. Accommodated my schedule and end result looks great. Would definitely use again."
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Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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Offers commercial services
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
Serving Milton, DE and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
MASTER G'ANGELO LLC was established in 2026, built on a strong foundation of hands-on expertise. Led by Angel, who brings over 7 years of specialized experience in commercial and residential painting and drywall, we deliver high-quality craftsmanship, reliable service, and flawless finishes for every project. Licensed and insured!
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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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