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MJQ Painting, LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+1 more

Serving Sauk Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had our kitchen cabinets and all of the upstairs rooms painted, and the results were fantastic. They had great attention to detail and the cabinets have the finish I was looking for. The crew was professional, reliable, and kept everything clean throughout the project. Highly recommend for anyone looking for quality painting work!"
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All About Remodeling LLC
5.0(
19
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Small+3 more

Serving Sauk Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All About Remodeling did a great job on our home. Absolutely wonderful to work with! Professional and very friendly! Definitely wanted us happy and satisfied with the work done. We are!! They do much more than paint. Very knowledgeable and hard working! Would hire again in a minute!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Art Quality Renovations Corp.
4.4(
68
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Painting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Sauk Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Art Quality were efficient and thorough. The finished result looks excellent and blends seamlessly with the rest of the exterior. We really appreciated their communication and craftsmanship and would absolutely recommend Art Quality to anyone needing exterior repair work."
Response time1 day
Response rate88%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Dependable Drywall LLC
4.2(
12
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+3 more

Serving Sauk Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was able to get my work done in a short amount of time also able to do my painting job at a reasonable price and with also a short amount of time would recommend cleaned up after themselves"
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Grandview Painting, Inc.
4.7(
41
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Sauk Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

"I hired them to paint the interior of my home. They were always on time professional, pleasant and finished the job in the time frame promised. I would hire them again as long as I had the same guys. I was impressed on how good a clean up job they did after the project was finished. I would definitely recommend them."
Response time20 mins
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Zoller Custom Coatings & Residential Specialists, LLC
4.8(
26
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Sauk Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They did a beautiful job. They follow through with what was agree with. They cleaned up after the job. I am very please with our painting. Easy to work with and job cost reasonable! I will use again!"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Sauk Rapids, MN

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 Sauk Rapids, MN homeowners’ guide to painting services

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