Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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"The job was great after he finished painting. Everything was beautiful, will definitely higher again if in the future also kept workstation claim"
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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"Ty painted my 3 bedrooms and he did a fantastic job. I will higher again to repaint the rest of my house. Left everything looking clean when completed. I would definitely recommend him."
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 1973
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"I'm happy to say that the paint used on my garage and shop floors has lasted 10 yrs. Thank you Volunteer Paint."
Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
Small jobs welcome
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"Patchmaster’s customer service and attention to detail was top-notch! Great experience from start to finish and so happy that I hired them!"
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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"Pratt Construction did a great job on my bathroom remodel. I gave them the ideas and thoughts that I wanted and they made it happen quickly and on budget. I will definitely call them for my next project!"
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Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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"They work with high integrity, great communication, and high quality work."
Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
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When you are looking for a contractor that follows business practices such as promptly returning phone calls, arriving on time for appointments and following through on promises then call our reputable business today.. We will be the one and only contractor you'll ever need. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority and will earn your trust for a lifetime. You can be assured you're in very good hands with our crew working on your home improvement project.\n
Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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"Overall good craftsmanship. Done in a timely manner. Removed a cleared area that they worked on. Would recommend this company. Honest hard working professional workers."
Serving Shelbyville, TN and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
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Family owned and operated. We handle jobs both big and small. Do it fast and above all we do it right.
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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