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King of the Painters Inc
4.7(
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1975

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"This was an exemplary and professional job. The staff, painters, carpenters and managers were on the job until complete. Constant contact, updates and suggestions. Ernesto, Alberto and Gian were central to the success of this project. They truly are King of the Painters, bar non. Hard workers, diligent worker and professional workers. Work well together and helped each other achieve maximum performance and effect. My wife and I loved the end results and so do my neighbors. Thank you, The King of Painters, a job well done!"
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+12

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Golden State Paint Service
5.0(
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"Family owned/operated painting service. Laura and Brandon are THE PAINTING PROFESSIONALS. Outstanding knowledge of different paints and proper applications. Super fair pricing and completed the job on time. I will use Golden State Paint Service again weather it be interior/exterior/staining or any painting needs. Many thanks to Laura and Brandon. Simply, job well done !"
Repainted porch and railing
Front entry before power wash, paint and stain
Painting - Exterior Project
New color
Painting - Interior Project

+27

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PBH Builders
5.0(
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Welcome to PBH Builders, where we bring expertise, reliability, and a passion for excellence to every home improvement project. With our extensive experience in the industry, we have built a reputation as the go-to remodeling company in San Diego.\n\nWe understand that your home is not just a structure, but a reflection of your lifestyle and aspirations. That's why our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering outstanding craftsmanship and exceptional service from start to finish. Whether you're looking to renovate your kitchen, revitalize your bathroom, or enhance your roofing, our skilled technicians and designers will work closely with you to create a space that exceeds your expectations.\n\n

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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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PBH Builders
4.0(
4
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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"The craftsmen retiled the shower floor and the entrance platform in three consecutive days. They were friendly, courteous, respectful and professional."
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DIAZ PAINTING
4.8(
26
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

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"We decided to hire Diaz Painting after meeting with Rene for the estimate. He was prompt and courteous, and took the time to thoroughly review the job and discuss the details. I also liked that his definition of “two coats of paint” matched mine, in that he paints once and lets it dry before painting again, unlike my previous painter. I also liked that Rene works the job with his crew, which gave me confidence the job would be done correctly. Diaz Painting was prompt, courteous, and friendly. They went around the house and prepped the job by hand, repairing problem areas to ensure a good paint job. My previous painter's crew just pressure washed the eaves and started painting. After painting my house eaves with two coats of paint, they went back around the entire house and meticulously touched up the job by hand, and thoroughly cleaned up before leaving. The job was completed on time and for the agreed cost. They even painted some trim on the house we hadn’t discussed at no additional cost. Diaz Painting is a great company and I highly recommend them."
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1155 ST PAUL
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+16

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Henry's Professional Painting
4.9(
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

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"We contacted Henryâ s Professional Painting at 8:00 am to paint the 1st level of our condominium and they committed to come back at 10:00 and start painting that very same day. The crew arrived promptly at 10:00 am and finished at 5:00 pm. Tommy and Eric did an awesome job, weâ re very personable and respectful. Wendy was also awesome. We would highly recommend them and will definitely use them again."
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+4

Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ASARO WALLCOVERING
5.0(
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

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"Well, what does one say when a diamond is found. As far as painting professional, Joe Asaro is that diamond. Several years ago, Joe painted by our stucco and wood trim on the entire home. The paint has held up incredibly on the stucco walls and wood fascia and I have not even considered touch up painting if it was not for the replacement tile roof installed a short time ago. With the tile installation, the new trim rake tiles where installed exposing more wood than before and therefore, Joe's services were necessary again. As always, Joe met me at my home, walked the site with me and promptly sent to my email his proposal and as prior, the price was very reasonable, especially for the workmanship that Joe provides. Joe is hard working and honest and the quality of work provided is proven by the lasting of time. Thanks again Joe for your professionalism and thoroughness and for consistently offering the a great product and service. Nick"
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
Ron Rice Painting & Consulting
5.0(
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

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"We are very happy with our experience with Ron Rice Painting and Consulting. Our exterior stairs needed to be painted. Ron took the time to listen to what we wanted. He considered if what we wanted would work with the style and color of our home and used his years of professional experience to steer us toward a color. He painted three samples of the color family which we mulled on for a week or so before we selected the one that ended up on our exterior stairs. While we were considering paint, Ron advised us to use stain instead of paint to avoid wood rot in the future. The painter arrived on time and did a terrific job. He painted the railing leading up to the stairs for a cohesive look. The painter also took care of a few miscellaneous posts that needed to be painted. Ron suggested a fantastic color for our security screen that complimented the exterior stairs as well as the overall look of our home. In fact, we liked it so much that we painted three other doors the same color. We are very pleased with our overall experience. From color selection to putting up the finished product, Ron Rice Painting and Consulting did an amazing job."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
PERFECTION+PAINTING
4.6(
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Serving Mount Laguna, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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"I would have to say this is one of the by far best companies I've ever had work done from I had some drywall damage repaired and it looked as nothing ever happened. I also had my interior and exterior of my house painted and it's so perfect and seamless. He has the best customer service and work, would recommend to anyone needing work done on your home"
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Mount Laguna, CA

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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