Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Royal painting did a great job. I will use them again."
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Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Would highly recommend this company if you need a quality paint job accomplished fair charges. These fellas dependable, very qualified, took extra care in cleaning up afterwards, and did a super job. Wouldn't hesitate to hire them again."
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Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Offers commercial services
Customers say: True professional
"Daniel and his team did an excellent job painting my house! Very professional and amiable. I would highly recommend his company."
Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1980
Credit card accepted
Customers say: Quick response
"I was very pleased with the paint job done on my house."
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Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
JM ProPainters is committed to excellence in every aspect of our \nbusiness. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, \nand personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service \nwe bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of \nour trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. \nAbove all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their \nconcerns the basis of our business.
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Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
Credit card accepted
Customers say: Terrific value
"Excellent customer service. Promptly responded to request, gave clear estimate of work & costs, respectful of property. Job was completed in a timely manner, work site cleaned of any debris. Overall excellent job would not hesitate to hire again"
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Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Dustin went above and beyond to help me with this project. I would highly recommend him for any work you need done."
Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Tito's Remodeling are prompt and fastidious in their work. They completed a large indoor painting project in lass than 2 days, other quotes were 3 - 4 days. I was impressed with their attention to detail. Great communication throughout the scheduling and project. I will definitely call them for my next project in Jan."
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Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1977
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Responded quickly, repaired my roof promptly and eliminated all of my leaks. Job well done !"
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Serving Auburn, KS and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
House Doctors of Kaw Valley provides professional handyman services, home repairs, maintenance, and home improvement solutions to help homeowners keep their properties in great shape. From everyday repairs and home maintenance to interior and exterior improvements, our team is committed to delivering dependable service, quality workmanship, and attention to detail. We make it easier to tackle your home improvement to-do list with convenient scheduling, professional service, and solutions tailored to your needs. Whether you need help with small repairs or larger improvement projects, House Doctors of Kaw Valley is here to help make your home more comfortable, functional, and well-maintained.
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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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