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Star Painting & Decoration Inc
5.0(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Star Painting and Decoration to stain a new fence I had put up on my property. Alvaro and his crew were fantastic! They always showed up on time and did a great job. The fence looks incredible. Will definitely hire again. Thanks Star Painting!"
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting

+17

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Majestic Painting
New to Angi
Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+7 more

Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Majestic Painting is a professional residential painting company proudly serving West Los Angeles and surrounding high-value neighborhoods. With more than 30 years of experience in the painting industry, our team specializes in delivering premium interior and exterior painting services with exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship.

Reynaldo Perez Painting
5.0(
15
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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 Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

"Reynaldo and his team have done multiple painting, home improvement, and handyman jobs for my clients and for my personal home. He is always my first call because he's on-time, communicates well, gives a fair price, and expedites his work!"
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+29

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mainols painting
4.8(
16
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Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+10 more

Serving Acton, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can’t say enough about mainols painting. I am a designer and am constantly looking for great workers with honesty and integrity. It’s very hard to come by these days. Mainols was professional, reasonable, timely and very nice. I will be using them again for any painting needs in the future and highly recommend them."
Drywall Project
Drywall Project
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FAQs for painting projects in Acton, 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.

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