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Five Star Painting of Shreveport & Bossier City
4.2(
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Serving Pelican, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent, professional quality work and communication. Seven rooms painted in two days, two coats of paint and clean up. Painters show up and get right into the project.Very conscientious and concerned about customer satisfaction. I Highly recommend 5 Star Painting of Stonewall."
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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North-West Louisiana Contractors LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pelican, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

North-West Louisiana Contractors LLC delivers High-quality, Painting, Flooring, Light Remodeling and Carpentry Services with over 55 years of Experience throughout the North West Louisiana area. \n\nAs a General Contractor, we combine the industry's best materials with our passion for detail to exceed your expectations. We offer a wide range of services to meet your residential needs. Big job or small, we have you covered\n\nWe are committed to delivering Quality craftmanship, with honest and reliable customer service that stands above the rest and is second to none.\n\nCall us TODAY for a free estimate! Our team is ready to help you!\n\n

Fresh coat of paint
Bright is better
Ceramic Tile Project
Small back porch
Cozy kitchen red

+27

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Custom Exteriors LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pelican, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

Custom Exteriors LLC provides a wide variety of interior and exterior renovation services in Shreveport, LA and surrounding areas. With experience since 2006, you can trust us to replace your flooring, counter tops, drafty windows, sagging roof or cracked siding in no time. We use top-quality materials manufactured by James Hardie, TAMKO, Window Mart and Senox.\n

Bathroom Remodel
Shreveport Roof Repair
Roofing
Bathroom Remodel
Shreveport Roof Repair

+15

Response time3 days
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Lisa Graser
New to Angi

Serving Pelican, LA and surrounding areas

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"Hi, I’m, Lisa. I am a dedicated interior painter serving homeowners in Zwolle, LA and the surrounding areas. With a year of professional experience, I focus heavily on the details that make a paint job truly last—meticulous wall patching, thorough sanding, and smooth, even coats.I pride myself on my reliability, clear communication, and clean work habits. From helping you choose the perfect finish to ensuring your home is protected and spotless when the job is done, your satisfaction is my top priority. Reach out today to discuss your next project and schedule your free estimate!"

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DNBP
New to Angi

Serving Pelican, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Small Drywall/Paint company family owned.\n\nExperience 10+yrs.\nSkills: Interior / Exterior Tape/Bed/Texture/Paint\nIndustrial-Comercial-Residential\n\nWilling to travel per customers satisfaction. \n

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EveryDay Handyman Services
4.0(
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Serving Pelican, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

A Natchitoches owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Background checks done on all associates. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients. We aren't satisfied unless you are satisfied.

Loose / Faded Shutter
Restored Shutter
Shutter Restoration
Shutter Restoration
Shutter Restoration

+9

Response time3 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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JP Drywall Solutions LLC
New to Angi

Serving Pelican, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m working professionally in carpentry, flooring Sheetrock, texture, Frayming, ceiling, painting and renovation. \nCommercial and residential \nExperience in renovation hotels, building and house \nLandscaping work and tree services

Full comercial suite
Full comercial suite
Full comercial suite
Full comercial suite
Full comercial suite

+4

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FAQs for painting projects in Pelican, LA

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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