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Avatar for Bobs Painting
Bobs Painting
4.8(
40
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects+9 more

Serving Wakefield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Is the limit only 5 stars? Bob did several jobs for me that I can no longer do for myself. This included painting a 50 foot concrete garage, removing 2 custom made interior doors, & taking them to his shop, where he stained & polyurethane them. Then he power-washed my natural shingle, cape style house, following that he painted the concrete foundation of said house! We not only got a painter, we got a friend!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Renaissance Revival Painting
Renaissance Revival Painting
4.7(
86
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Specialty Painting - Mural or Trompe LoeilSpecialty Painting - Faux FinishesSpecialty Painting - Faux Finishes - For Business+1 more

Serving Wakefield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very prompt response after initial contact. Specialty painting was exactly what I needed and this small owner-operated business fit the bill completely. We had an initial visit where we met & he assessed what needed to be done. He has a terrific eye for color, and matched exactly what I had. Scheduling was very soon thereafter, with no delays. The repair of the damaged portions of my 30-year old faux surface is now complete and nobody could ever tell a repair has been done, it is so seamless. Very reasonable price, as well. We expect to be working with Renaissance Revival on another job in our house."
 Living room
 Italian landscape
Library
Landscape with house
Tuscan landscape

+34

Response time10 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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P&D Painting, LLC
4.8(
21
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+3 more

Serving Wakefield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I recently engaged the services of P&D Painting ,LLC to carry out staining work on my house, and I am pleased to share my positive experience through this review. To begin with, the communication throughout the entire process was exceptional. P&D Painting showed great attentiveness to my requirements and preferences, actively listening to my concerns and ensuring a thorough understanding of the desired outcome. During a subsequent visit, P&D Painting demonstrated remarkable attention to detail and showcased their expertise in the craft. They diligently worked to achieve flawless staining results that surpassed my expectations. I am thrilled with the final outcome and overall result. Moreover, the professionalism and respect displayed by P&D Painting throughout the project were commendable. They were punctual, treated my property with care, and maintained a clean work area, exemplifying their commitment to delivering a top-notch service. In summary, I am highly satisfied with the services provided by P&D Painting. Their dedication to customer satisfaction, prompt resolution of any issues, and exceptional craftsmanship makes them an excellent choice for any painting or staining projects. I would not hesitate to hire P&D Painting again in the future and confidently recommend them to friends and family."
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior

+27

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by57%of homeowners
Avatar for Fine Line Painting LLC
Fine Line Painting LLC
4.9(
27
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms

Serving Wakefield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fine line painting did a excellent job painting my interior of my investment property. The customer service was fantastic they didn’t rush was very professional and clean. The workmanship was awesome. I highly recommend them for your projects. If you want a worry free experience!!"
Full bedroom
Full bedroom
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Avatar for Zuck Painting
Zuck Painting
4.7(
27
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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 Wakefield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Zuck painting provided exterior painting on the trim of a duplex we own in Billerica, MA. Their management team was great with communication. Their field team showed up when they were expected, were courteous to our tenants, and provided quality work. The exterior trim looks great now and we plan on keeping Zuck painting at the top of our bidders list for future painting work."
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Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+49

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Embassy Painting
4.6(
38
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+1 more

Serving Wakefield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They bring all necessary equipment and select quality paint products. Provide advise based on your needs. I was in regular communication with the company during the work."
INTERIOR PAINT
INTERIOR PAINT
INTERIOR PAINT
INTERIOR PAINT
INTERIOR PAINT

+12

Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Atlantic Paint & Contracting
Atlantic Paint & Contracting
4.3(
184
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium

Serving Wakefield, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ray, Mike and Tony were very professional and great throughout the whole process of painting the exterior trim to our house. They power washed the exterior of the whole house prior to painting and brought new life to our old cape cod style wood shingles. My wife and I highly recommend them. Tom N."
Gansett
19 Deer Run Scituate RI
19 Deer Run Scituate RI
19 Deer Run Scituate RI
19 Deer Run Scituate RI

+7

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Wakefield, RI

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 Wakefield, RI homeowners’ guide to painting services

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