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Avatar for CARA PVD PAINTING - VENETIAN - DECORATING INC
CARA PVD PAINTING - VENETIAN - DECORATING INC
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+10 more

Serving Safety Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

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Emergency services offered

"I was so pleased with CARA PVD the quality of painting 2 bathrooms and staining and varnishing a slatted door for me. Jimmy's attention to detail and quality of work in a timely manner was top notch. Their price wa fair and they left nothing but the work done to know they were there. I highly recommed CARA PVD for your interior painting needs in the Tampa Bay area."
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Carlsons Proficient Painting, INC.
4.9(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Safety Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I could not have been more pleased with the look of my house after it was painted. Eric was beyond helpful, courteous and communicated with me through out the whole process. His crew was kind, efficient and very professional. I would highly recommend them for any painting need."
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advance Painting LI
5.0(
15
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms

Serving Safety Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Used advanced painting LI for 2 bedrooms to be painted. Also had them renovate, sand and stain my back deck (3 years later the deck still looks like the day they did it) . Great work, very professional, would definitely recommend 👍"
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+34

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MK Painting Services, LLC
5.0(
20
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+8 more

Serving Safety Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike is a first class actâ ¦ I would give him 10 stars if I couldâ ¦ he painted my living room and kitchen with expertise attention to detail!!! He was very polite reasonably priced, and efficient, He cleaned up the area perfectly. His painting skills are beyond meticulous.. donâ  t look any further for a painter. I will definitely use MK Painting again in the future!"
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Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Safety Harbor, FL

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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