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Moulaison Painting
5.0(
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Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Job was done right and in a timely manner, painted two bathrooms. Outside eaves were painted to match the repairs done after hurricane Ian. Excellent job, and company!"
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+7

Response time20 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bluefox Painting Llc
5.0(
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Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Extremely happy with the job. Bluefox Painting washed the tile roof of our single-family home, pressure washed, repaired and painted the entire exterior walls, including the garage door, the exterior lamps, all the trim and the main door. The crew was here with a supervisor on time and on the day we had scheduled. We had no issues with the job nor the paint colors that were chosen. Top-notch service and quality of the job, we highly recommend them."
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+20

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Fresh Coat Painters
5.0(
10
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Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I recently hired Fresh Coat Painters for an exterior paint job on my home, and I couldn't be more impressed. From the initial consultation to the final walk-through, the team was professional, punctual, and detail-oriented. They helped me choose the right color and finish for Florida weather, and their prep work — including pressure washing, scraping, and caulking — was top-notch. The paint application was clean and even, with sharp lines and no mess left behind. My house looks brand new! I’ve already received compliments from neighbors. Highly recommend Fresh Coat Painters for anyone looking for reliable and high-quality exterior painting."
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Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pierre JCK Painting
5.0(
10
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Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Growing up in Lehigh Acres within Lee County Florida, I used to paint for my family, friends and the community around me. Initially, I started to help friends, who then eventually encouraged me to become a professional painter -- which led me to today's business! I want to share my experience with my community and paint your home with the same passion that I did growing up. My goal is to provide excellent service and bring all my painting experience to deliver the best quality work.

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+35

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Touch of Color Painting SWFL
5.0(
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Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Fred was very professional, came to our home gave estimate, the day after I asked it from angi, called us make an appointment, came up, showed a lot of works with references, he is very personable, very prompt and time, handworker and did an excellent work, the trim work he did on my house was amazing, he painted the whole house and then came back to touch up the trim, up and beyond what I've expected. He did it in 6 days and it was fantastic."
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FAQs for painting projects in Sanibel, 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.

The Sanibel, FL homeowners’ guide to painting services

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