Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1997
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Offers commercial services
"Just a great honest company . I really liked Gary . Very professional"
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Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
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"They painted my single story home 2 colors for only $4800 and it took them only 30 hours to finish. It was a 2 man crew but man did it seem like there was 5 workers."
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Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2006
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"Tommy came out and was straight forward with us on the work we needed done. But the best part was he followed through on everything he sold me on. Great guy, great experience, and great work. The trifecta when you want something painted in your house. Thanks Tommy!"
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Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1994
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Emergency services offered
"They arrived on time for our appointment and provided a quote within the agreed time and the quote was reasonable and consistent with other contractors"
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Small jobs welcome
Our business transforms ideas for all kinds of businesses, residences, and public spaces. Materializing your thoughts into expressions of color and shapes, harmonizing your spaces. Turning a simple wall into a beautiful pictorial composition.
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Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
"Prompt and professional. Did a great job."
Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2001
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"Heinz and Ruth go above and beyond! Highly recommended - they did an awesome job painting our house (exterior)"
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Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2015
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"The process went smoothly from start to finish. 247 Painting did an excellent job painting my house. Since I bought the house it had never been painted so I really needed a freshen up and they went above and beyond. Every line is so crisp and I’m so much more happier with my house now."
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Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2017
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"Jesse with Pro 1 Painting inc is a great company. They have very good craftsmen, know which paints to use where (saving me from a serious mistake), theyâ re straightforward about cost, and fix problems quickly. Theyâ re also really nice people."
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Serving Tranquillity, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
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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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