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Wells Painting and Pressure Washing
4.1(
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Serving Staunton, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They completed two total projects for us. Each time they were on time and completed the job within the timeframe we were told. We were needing the projects done right away and they were able to accommodate our schedule. They did good work and we would hire them again for future painting projects."
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Wells Roofing and Painting
4.5(
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Serving Staunton, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were on time and courteous. They found the problem quickly, which turned out to be the vent at the top of the roof and they quickly fixed it."
Coating
Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Martin Construction & Painting
4.9(
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Serving Staunton, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Martin construction and painting did a great job. I had the interior of my house painted. It was done in a timely manner and he is very detailed. Would most definitely recommend!"
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Redeemed Renovations
5.0(
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Serving Staunton, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Nathan did a wonderful job, He was as friendly and professional as i could have hoped, i have other projects to do. and he is the person i will call, he also was very reasonable,"
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Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
C-MAC Development, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Staunton, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

C-MAC Development, LLC offers quality services to clients at reasonable prices. Our courteous staff has the professional tools and experience necessary to help with all your needs. We specialize in interior and exterior painting, kitchen and bath remodels, flooring, window installations, fences and decks. Call today to get in touch with our staff, and to learn more about what we have to offer!

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E&J Painting inc
5.0(
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Serving Staunton, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"E&J Painting painted the entire interior 1st floor of our home. They exceeded my expectations in a great way! On time, worked fast, and the work was of the highest quality! Was very satisfied and will not hesitate to higher again in the future!"
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FAQs for painting projects in Staunton, IL

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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