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Jose's Painting
4.9(
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Exterior or Interior Surfaces - Paint RemovalExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1970

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The Joses—Junior and Senior—along with the on-site manager, Elvis, took great care of us in painting our nearly 100 year old duplex home. They finished ahead of schedule and did a fantastic job following our more-complicated-than-usual historic painting plan. Our building looks so good that I have been asked by multiple neighbors who did the amazing paint job. I have referred all of them to Jose!"
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+67

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Fresh Coat Painting
5.0(
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+7 more

Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Mullen and his crew did an excellent job in a timely fashion. I appreciated all of his suggestions and was extremely grateful for work that was done above and beyond original requests. Mr. Mullen was very personable and kept me abreast of every step. I would definitely use Fresh Coat Painting again."
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+34

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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James White Painting
4.7(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior or Interior Surfaces - Paint RemovalExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For Business+5 more

Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1973

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I left for work upon arrival of the painters(7 man crew). When I arrived home, they had finished approx. 95% of paint job. Mistakenly, they painted garage door white, and painted the accent wood on front door and landing white as well as back door. I pointed out their mistake & without any attitude, they promptly repainted the areas my selected color. The foreman also returned to touch up some areas that I requested. My aunt is going to have them paint a building for her and my son has an apartment building he plans to request Mr. White do the paint job."
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+37

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CertaPro Painters® of Santa Monica
4.7(
53
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms+10 more

Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From giving me an estimate to the completion of the job, the entire CertaPro Santa Monica team was extremely professional, detailed and timely. They did an amazing job and were super easy to work with. I'm extremely happy. I will definitely use them again and would refer them to anyone looking for a beautiful and stress free paint job."
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+11

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
EE Painting
4.6(
164
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Painting or Staining - Small ProjectsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+2 more

Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an Awesome job and our external house paint job turned out Excellent. Elliot and his Team were Professional,Prompt,Skilled,Knowledgeable and Friendly. For a large project like a 2 story house they excelled at reaching all the high places ,eves and chimneys.....leaving everything cleaned up at the end of every work day. I highly recomend Elliot and his Crew for your exterior painting ......so I invited him and his crew to tackle our interior painting project in September"
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+43

Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hic Quality Painting
5.0(
16
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"A few years back Hic Painting Painted all my doors and baseboards inside my house and then this year 2024 they painted my exterior home. Angel was very professional and his crew was great to work with and very hard workers. My house turned out amazing and everyone in the neighborhood is amazed at the transformation of our home! All thanks to Hic Painting. Angel is worth the hire!"
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Painting - exterior project

+45

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by42%of homeowners
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Parks Roofing & Painting, Inc.
4.6(
149
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+4 more

Serving Topanga, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I manage an apartment building and work with a lot of vendors. This was a very unusual experience. I have never had such wonderful customer service! George Parks painted the exterior of my sister's house as well as some roof repair and installed rain gutters George was in constant contact with me throughout the process. He was very kind, always available to answer any questions and his workers were wonderful as well! Everything turned out great! It exceeded our expectations! I am getting an estimate today for painting the building that I manage. I will recommend this company to everyone!"
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Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Topanga, 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.

The Topanga, CA homeowners’ guide to painting services

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