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Brandon Paint Co
5.0(
16
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Serving Tahoe Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Both the communication with Danny Brandon and the work performed by his crew were excellent. He provided me with his workers' schedule who always appeared at my job on time. His crew was professional, polite and are trained very well. I am very pleased with the fine job of painting the various surfaces that my job entailed."
Exterior Repaint Auburn
Exterior Repaint Rancho Cordova
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Full Lead Abatement & Historical Repaint
Exterior Stain - Truckee

+105

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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H&S Painting
4.8(
45
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Serving Tahoe Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"H&S Painting recently painted all of the trim on my house. I am very pleased with the outcome. Humberto and Steven and the crew were professional, on time each day, and respectful of my home. They took care with all the prep work, first washing the wood, and then scraping 16 years of drying paint. The painters also kept me updated throughout the process, checking in to be sure I was happy with the progress. They were very pleasant to deal with. My house looks fresh and completely transformed. I would definitely recommend this company to anyone looking for a reliable and detail-oriented painting team."
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Interior Project
Interior Painting Project
Painting - Interior Project
Exterior Painting Project

+166

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CPP Painting & Construction LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Tahoe Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"CPP Painting arrived on time, completed the work as agreed and wrapped up the project(s) ahead of schedule. The finished product was better than expected. We needed some assistance with paint coloring ideas and their suggestions were amazing. We originally hired CPP for some interior painting, flooring, baseboard and cabinet work. We then re-hired them a second project that included exterior painting and additional interior flooring & cabinet work. We anticipate a third project for them in the near future to include a full bathroom remodel. They are prompt, reliable, do amazing work and were able to make changes mid-project. We never heard the word 'no' from them with any request. We highly recommend their services."
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Paintrite Pros
4.7(
15
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Serving Tahoe Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The painting was perfectly done and within a very good time frame. The work that was done is great and I love it. ET painting is definitely my go to for all my painting needs."
Fence painting
Exterior painting
Interior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project

+135

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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T.Painting Services
5.0(
6
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Serving Tahoe Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This husband and wife team were top notch! They were always "positive" to all of my requests concerning the painting of the exterior portion of my house. We are very happy with the ways the colors came out for the house. They were very reasonable in the cost of doing the painting job. Would definitely hire them again!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chacons Painting, LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Tahoe Vista, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Juan for a wide range of projects including exterior staining, deck railing building, kitchen cabinet painting, and various carpentry work ? and he absolutely delivered on all of it. His craftsmanship is top-notch, and he truly can do it all. Juan was professional, efficient, and incredibly easy to work with throughout the entire process. It?s rare to find someone so skilled across so many trades, and we?re so glad we did. Highly recommend him for any home improvement project!"
Response time3 days
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FAQs for painting projects in Tahoe Vista, CA

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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