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Avatar for DISTINCTIVE ENTERPRISES & PAINTING LLC
DISTINCTIVE ENTERPRISES & PAINTING LLC
4.9(
168
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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 Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Carlos and his team at Distinctive Enterprises & Painting, LLC recently painted the exterior and interior of our home, along with staining our deck railing and did an incredible job! They provided a thorough estimate and I was able to get all my questions answered along the way. Carlos was incredibly prompt and provided excellent communication the entire way. Prices were incredibly fair and the attention to detail he and his crew put in was evident. I would highly recommend the team at Distinctive Enterprises & Painting, LLC for any of your painting/staining needs! Thank you Carlos and team!"
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+9

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Sunshine Painting PDX Inc
Sunshine Painting PDX Inc
4.6(
348
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can highly recommend Sunshine Painting. Samantha was always very professional, prompt in her visits and always returned calls and emails. We required some siding and dry rot repair, which Ben repaired expertly. The crew painted our tall house with great care and attention. They discovered some additional dry rot while working, so we put a pause on the project to allow repairs on that, before they returned to finish up. The finished result is outstanding. Their pricing is straightforward and reasonable. Can highly recommend, so happy!"
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+38

Response time3 days
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Bruce W. Nichols Painting
5.0(
23
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+8 more

Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He's a perfectionist. He uses high-quality paints and brushes. There weren't any drips, and everything was thoroughly covered. We applied two coats, which we were very happy with. I received referrals from two other people at our church. He had painted the inside of our church, and another person I knew had him paint the outside of their home; both were very pleased with his work. He always says, and he said the same thing when he finished the inside of my house, 'If you have any problems, call me and I'll come and make it right.' He offers a really good guarantee on his high-quality work."
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+27

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sunnyside Painting, LLC
Sunnyside Painting, LLC
4.8(
78
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Small+5 more

Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Gene (Sunnyside Painting) and his partner are an excellent team. They did a fantastic job and made my deck look brand-new. They are truly professionals. Power-washing, sanding, and staining was done with the utmost care. I highly recommend their service. You will be more than pleased. Trudy R, Vancouver"
Railings and staircase Refinish
Vancouver - Indoor Paint
Walls, Ceiling, Doors & Trims Paint
Vancouver - Indoor Paint
Vancouver - Indoor Paint

+203

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for 5 Star Painting/Shad & Patty Holmes
5 Star Painting/Shad & Patty Holmes
4.8(
121
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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 Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"5 Star Painting is truly 5 stars. Shad and Debra are the best at their craft. Their painting was clean and neat. They made the process of painting my whole house inside less stressful. They are professional yet very personable. I will recommend them to anyone who needs painting done. Shad and his people go the extra mile to make sure you are happy and satisfied. I enjoyed working with them. Thank you for the great job, my house looks awesome."
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+210

Response time1 day
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for HELLO Painting LLC
HELLO Painting LLC
4.9(
84
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+2 more

Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are glad to find Hello Painting through HomeAdviser for our exterior painting project. We received nothing but professional service from the initial estimate/proposal by Vadim (Co-owner), scheduling by Slavic (C0-owner), and prep/painting by a crew of 4. We are very happy with the Hello Painting team and would recommend them without any hesitation."
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Shades of Rose Painting, Inc.
Shades of Rose Painting, Inc.
4.8(
218
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+5 more

Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a fantastic experience with Shades of Rose. After a year of home renovations, I can honestly say working with Tyler and his crew was the best contractor experience I had. Tyler is very responsive, honest, and reliable. His crew did a wonderful job painting the exterior of my house. They were hard-working, communicative, respectful of my property, and cleaned up the site every day. Shades of Rose is a gem I would recommend without hesitation!"
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for PaintPaul LLC
PaintPaul LLC
5.0(
13
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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 Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Pait Paul LLC to paint a table, and I couldn’t be happier with the results! The attention to detail, smooth finish, and professional craftsmanship were absolutely outstanding. They truly transformed the table into a beautiful piece that looks better than I could have imagined. I was so impressed with their work ethic and skill that I’m already planning to hire them again for a wall painting project. If you’re looking for a painter who is reliable, talented, and dedicated to delivering top-quality work, I highly recommend Paint Paul LLC! Feel free to personalize it further!"
Exterior painting
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Interior Office painting

+43

Recommended by33%of homeowners
Avatar for Mi Caza Painting LLC
Mi Caza Painting LLC
5.0(
12
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallPainting or Staining - Small Projects+1 more

Serving Vancouver, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We HIGHLY RECOMMEND MI CAZA PAINTING LLC! NO job to big , no job to small! Our fence painting project was completed perfectly. I looks like a brand new fence! It was completed with such great attention to detail. Mi Caza Painting LLC Team 100% professional. From the day of evaluating the job to the day of completion, Best Customer Service!!! Mi Caza Painting LLC painted our house in 2023 . Our house is beautiful! Highly recommend MI Caza Painting LLC!!!"
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Vancouver, WA

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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