Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1997
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Timely quote given. Project scheduled a few weeks later. Unfortunately will require some touch up painting but they left matching paint thankfully, otherwise would have been higher rating."
+17
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Joe was wonderful to work with. He's a amazing painter., did a excellent job. He was neet and very thorough. Highly recommend him!"
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"One you have Munjack do a job for you, you will never look further for your painting needs. Everyone from Ryan and Shannon, to the painting crew were not only professional , but a pleasure to work with. My cabinets are like new!"
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Bobâ s Painting recently painted a tall stairway, landing and a bathroom for me. Bobâ s work was impeccable! He was professional, polite, very neat and organized and completed the project on time. I would hire him again and will recommend him to friends and family!"
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Excellent work, great communication, on time, and worked with us to size our interior paint project to our budget. Highly recommended!"
+34
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Quality painting did an awesome job painting 3 bedrooms -walls and ceiling Paul is professional and attentive to details. He gave a competitive estimate and completed the work efficiently as scheduled. Great to work with and I will definitely hire Quality Painting for future painting projects."
+50
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
Free estimates
Customers say: True professional
"the painting looked great and it was done in a very good amount of time"
+33
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Zuck Painting was professional, communicative, punctual, and polite from start to finish in everything from getting a quote to the final touches. Even in hot and humid weather, the team showed up and worked tirelessly throughout the day. In just three days the exterior of my 1200 sqft house went from dark red to light blue and white. I highly recommend Zuck Painting!"
+49
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Embassy Painting took extra time preparing and painting a problematic ceiling in my home. The ceiling looks terrific now. I truly appreciate their hard work and that they cleaned up after themselves well."
+12
Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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Warranties offered
"Edgar and his crew are meticulous workers. We had 2 houses painted inside. Wallpaper hung in bathrooms and our large deck stained We will definitely use Molina again!!"
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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