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Avatar for Affordable Weaver Painting
Affordable Weaver Painting
4.7(
416
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Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+10 more

Serving Prospect Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They didn't really pay attention to detail. They slept paint on outlets door knobs window sills that another company had to clean or clear the paint so that I could open the windows lock doors and to use the outlets. They also recommended me to purchase an enormous amount of paint that I never used."
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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George Aubrey
4.5(
106
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Prospect Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1938

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George called me back promptly & came the next morning &; gave me an estimate. The work was done the following day. His crew did a great job. They insulated the opening, plastered, painted & put on the baseboard. You cannot even tell the wall was repaired (there had been a wall AC unit removed)."
Exterior-Devon
Interior
Boathouse row in Philly
Drywall Ceiling
Caulking

+79

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shawn's Painting Services, LLC
4.5(
10
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Prospect Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I searched on Angie’s List for a painter, and hired Shawn at the last minute. He did an amazing job. Shawn‘s work is neat cleaned up. His mess was on time and very professional and personal and I will hire Shawn again to do some more painting inside my home. I had my front door painted and my outside wood trim.. Shawn was very patient, very professional, did an excellent job. Shawn did an amazing job. The color looks great!. The sun beams right on my front door , so it’s refreshing to see the bright color again. onto my front door. Thank you Shawn!!!"
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom

+5

Response time2 days
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Darby Painting
4.4(
7
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms

Serving Prospect Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Andy is a true professional. He helped me prep my 1940s brick colonial to put it on the market by prepping (scraping & sanding), priming and painting almost all of the interior rooms and ceilings, plus the exterior back patio and front entry area + door. He arrived early every day and usually stayed into the evenings (sometimes till quite late) to get the job done within a tight deadline. I was super impressed by his conscientiousness, thoroughness, attention to detail and overall helpfulness and good cheer. I would not hesitate to hire him again and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a super-dependable house painter!"
Response time3 hrs
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FAQs for painting projects in Prospect Park, PA

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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