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Mitchell's Painting Enterprise
5.0(
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Exterior or Interior Surfaces - Paint RemovalExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+5 more

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Customers say: True professional

"I was referred to Mitchell?s Painting by one of our neighbors to re-stained the entire exterior of our house. Jesse, the owner, informed me on all steps needed, gave me a reasonable quote, and even helped me choose the right stain color. Jesse and his crew did an excellent job and we are very happy with the results. They efficient, thorough, and easy to communicate with. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for staining and painting services!"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ezy painting services
5.0(
21
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Roman was excellent and did a great job painting my home. I will definitely work with him again. His attention to detail and great customer service is only surpassed by his painting ability. Ezy Painting provided everything our family asked for."
Kitchen repaint and cabinets restoration
Interior paint
Interior repaint and garage floor coating and sealer
Kitchen repaint and cabinets restoration
Interior paint

+227

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DOWELL'S PAINTING
5.0(
7
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+4 more

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend Dowell’s Painting, a contractor that was recommended to me. He did an amazing job painting my house, taking extra care to patch and caulk all the uneven areas before painting. He gave me choices in colors and finishes. The attention to detail really shows, what’s a difference… The finish is smooth, clean, and professional, and the place looks fantastic. Reliable, skilled, and thorough—couldn’t be happier with his work! Sonia S."
Master bath cabinets
Master bath cabinets
Master bath cabinets
Master bath cabinets
Exterior repaint

+8

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ALR Painting
4.3(
6
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+18 more

Serving Pilot Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Alex was a pleasure to work with from start to finish! His knowledge and passion for his work is very rare these days. He is fast, very clean, and very respectful. I was on the fence about either replacing my cabinets entirely, or taking a chance with painting them, let me tell you, I am beyond happy with my decision to hire ALR Painting to paint my cabinets! Alex directed me to Marie at Dunn Edward's in Roseville, she sat down with me, went through colors that fit my personality and compliment my home decor, I took advantage of the free color rendering, and we found the perfect paint color's. It truly looks like I paid tens of thousands for new cabinets! I have gotten the most amazing compliments from my friends and family. I am already recommending ALR Painting to anyone that is thinking about painting their home. ?"
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FAQs for painting projects in Pilot Hill, 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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