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G&A PAINTING
5.0(
4
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

I'm specialized on painting and remodeling houses, interior and exterior paint I been in business since 2016 In the job that I do I make sure the customer is happy with my work. House remodeling available. Please gives us a call for a free estimate!

Exterior house painting
Kitchen cabinets installed and backsplash
Kitchen cabinets and backsplash’s
Side window panels painted black and exterior house beige and white color
Complete house remodeled and painting

+18

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MacFarland Painting, Inc.
5.0(
6
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At MacFarland Painting, we specialize in providing top quality commercial painting services that help businesses look their best and operate efficiently. With years of experience serving Michigan businesses, we understand that every commercial project demands professionalism, precision, and minimal disruption. Our skilled team delivers exceptional interior and exterior painting for offices, retail spaces, schools, condo associations, industrial facilities, and more. \n\nWe take pride in our clean worksites, timely project completion, and strong communication throughout every phase of the job. From quote to final walkthrough, our goal is to enhance your property’s appearance and protect your investment with durable, long lasting finishes. You can count on MacFarland Painting for reliability, craftsmanship, and integrity.

Detroit Cookie Company
Detroit Cookie Company
Detroit Cookie Company
Holocaust Memorial Center
Holocaust Memorial Center

+32

Response time8 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Strokes of Perfection Painting and Design
5.0(
5
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

BUILT ON PRECISION.BACKED BY PASSION.\n\nAt Strokes of Perfection Painting & Design LLC, we do more than just add color to walls — we transform spaces with craftsmanship, care, and a true commitment to excellence.\n\nOne of the most impactful and affordable ways to refresh your home is with professional painting, cabinet refinishing, decorative trim and backsplashes. But we’re not your average painting company — we stay ahead of the trends, know the colors and finishes that define modern design, and bring your vision to life with precision and creativity.\n\nEvery project includes a free design consultation, so you can feel confident in your color choices and love your space from the moment it’s complete.

Interior
Interior
Interior
Interior
Interior

+6

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A. Allied International Epoxy
5.0(
12
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can’t believe how amazing it was having this team fix my garage. Not only did they fix the mess from the previous epoxy, they explained exactly what I needed that would be durable for garage. The work was done on time and the team was incredibly professional. They even helped me get stuff in and out of the garage that wasn’t within reach. I will definitely recommend this group to anyone who asks for any kind of work relating to epoxy and painting."
GE test lab
Restroom Area
Changing area
Locker room area
Office Area

+21

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Champion Building Maintenance, LLC
4.9(
48
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"Chris was a perfect professional and very knowledgeable about the removal of paint another contractor left on my driveway. He came out and completed the job on the same day he called. I am absolutely thrilled!"
Televison wall mounting
Televison wall mounting
Response time5 hrs
92 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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1st quality painting LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Trenton, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I hired 1st Quality Painting for a commercial property that needed some drywall repairs and painting done. The experience overall was great. Free onsite estimate, great communication throughout the project and very detailed in their work. Would highly recommend and will be using them again in the future!"
Exterior painting
Exterior painting
Exterior painting
Exterior painting
Drywall repairs

+4

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Trenton, MI

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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