Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
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"Darren is professional, flexible, accommodating, and personable. It was a pleasure working with him on our paint project. We highly recommend Barrington Painters!"
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Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2002
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Customers say: Terrific value
"Could not be more pleased. Alex was very prompt with the quote & work was performed when he said it would be started. Very professional, prompt and quality workmanship. Would highly recommend Gold Painting to anyone & will us them again for any painting project."
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Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2001
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"Great work. Responsive, affordable, great attention to detail."
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Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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Offers commercial services
"He did a fabulous job and not a speck of paint spilled anywhere!! I would use him again and have recommended him to friends"
Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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"Henri’z painting did a fantastic job painting the entire interior of my 4 bed, 2.5 bath house. I had 5 different Color’s picked. They were on time, worked very hard each day, took careful attention to all details and cleaned up afterwards. I’m very pleased with their work and happy to refer them to friends and family."
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Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
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"We hired them to finish a bathroom project in our basement. They framed , installed sheet rock, plastered and painted the walls and ceiling, laid down new flooring and installed baseboards trim All the tradesmen were professional and respectful of our time and home, keeping things clean and neat. They finished in a timely fashion. Highly recommended"
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Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1986
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We're a well established business, with over 28 years expertise. Our customers' preferences and priorities are always our first consideration. We're very timely with our work and always pay close attention to detail.
Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"Santos did a great job with painting our whole house before we moved in. He started work when he said he will and finished right on time. Very happy with his services. Would totally recommend!"
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Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1990
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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
Serving Southbridge, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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Offers commercial services
David O'Gara is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n
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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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