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Montaño Painting
5.0(
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+18 more

Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well, Eddie and his crew did an excellent job painting the interior of our home. They completed the work on schedule, cleaned up everyday and were careful moving household items. Eddie also did an excellent job sanding and staining our front door when other companies said to just paint the door, that it was too much trouble to re-stain. Eddie also guarantees his work and works hard to make sure you are happy with the final results when work is completed."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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R. Robinson's Painting Contractors
4.9(
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+6 more

Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I can not say enough good things about R. Robinson's painting. Outstanding professionalism and wonderful customer service with detail oriented craftsmanship! As a Realtor and Interior designer, I am always on the lookout for vendors that perform to the highest standards. After Ren and his crew did such a phenomenal job on the exterior of my personal property, I loved the outcome so much that I brought them in for Interior painting and couldn't be happier with the results! Neighbors were so impressed with color selections and the beautiful quality of work, that I've had several come to my door to ask for referrals! I've alse referred Robinson's painting to several clients and friends! It's rare to find licensed contractors that exude pride of craftsmanship in thier trade. Ren Robinson and his wonderful crew are superb in thier level of workmanship and attention to thier clients needs. Truly a wonderful experience and an absolute pleasure to work with!"
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Jay's Painting Service
4.9(
233
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+1 more

Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I’m totally happy with Jay’s Painting. I hired them after observing their great work painting my neighbor’s house. They do what they say, show up on time and are easy to communicate and work with. Jay was careful to match the colors I selected and helpful replacing my light fixtures, house numbers and doorbell once painting was complete with the new ones I purchased. Jay’s Painting did a quality job - I highly recommend them!"
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Exterior repaints

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Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Best In The Bay Painting
5.0(
14
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+1 more

Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I'm a Realtor and Property manager and use Mike exclusively for painting my listings. My clients are always satisfied and Mike probably paints about 20 properties a year for me for the last 7 years. Here's an example of his work. https://www.krystlehomes.com/idx/listing/CA-BAREIS/322005404/106-Farallon-Drive-Vallejo-CA-94590"
Walters Ave.
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Breeden Painting
4.6(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Surfaces - Paint or Stain- For BusinessPainting or Staining - Small Projects - For Business

Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was a small but complicated job, second story exterior trim. The guys were prompt, cleaned up every day and did a fantastic job. I will definitely use them when I paint the exterior of my home. The pricing was competitive too!"
Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Solano Painting Bros Incorporated
4.2(
33
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large

Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was completely happy with my decision to hire the Solano Painting Bros. I received a quick and thorough quote, clear communication, high quality supplies and a a beautiful home exterior! Very professional. Recommend without question!"
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Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Vacaville, 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 Vacaville, CA homeowners’ guide to painting services

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