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ARCH PAINTING
4.4(
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Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Work was performed exactly as discussed and agreed to (match existing paint colors) at estimated cost. Start was delayed at our request due to high heat and humidity, with no complaints. Work was further delayed through no fault of Arch Painting due to continuous wet weather. Once a good weather window finally occurred, the work was performed quickly with no impact on us. We were totally satisfied with the quality of the work and the finished product."
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+17

Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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N.W. Painting
5.0(
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Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"After receiving 3 Angi provider estimates I chose NW Painting. The owner, Melissa, provided a timely, accurate and fair estimate and discussed in detail her plan for my deck restoration. Throughout the project, she communicated effectively and provided the highest quality of work. She has an impressive work ethic, technical competence and strong customer service skills. My deck looks like new after deep power sanding restoration and staining. Highly recommend"
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+14

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Gold Painting, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"Could not be more pleased. Alex was very prompt with the quote & work was performed when he said it would be started. Very professional, prompt and quality workmanship. Would highly recommend Gold Painting to anyone & will us them again for any painting project."
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+5

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Colorset Painting Plus
4.3(
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Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Colorset Painting Plus is a locally owned and operated company with over 25 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in both interior and exterior residential and commercial painting projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

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+3

Recommended by58%of homeowners
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U.S.PAINTER
4.7(
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Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Working with Ulisses was a wonderful experience. He was on time, did great work and is a real gentleman. He is very customer service oriented, very clean and careful with his work and extremely courteous. A rare find and a real gem of an individual! I look forward to working with him again! He transformed a bathroom countertop with a sand stone system that required good painting skills and careful understanding of the process."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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DAN Construction
5.0(
10
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Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Definitely very professional and careful with the work and every piece they installed, I recommend them 100%, at the end of the work they left everything clean and took care of every detail!"
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+1

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Melvin Power Wash
4.3(
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Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great work power washing, staining, and leveling our large deck. Melvin came out to give us a decent estimate. Workers worked for 2 days straight on the project and were pleasant and professional. Customer service kept up to date on the project and was also very pleasant and professional. I now have a beautiful deck. Would hire again without a doubt!"
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Deck Maintenance Project
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+76

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Oakham, MA

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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