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WOW 1 DAY PAINTING
4.7(
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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"WOW 1 Day Painting Metro Detroit did an excellent job. The only challenge was Mother Nature... Jason was very good to work with on scheduling as we had to postpone a couple times due to poor weather, but it worked out well. Daniel and his team did a stellar job and clean up. I am very please and so happy..! I highly recommend WOW Painting and will use these folks again for other projects."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Kodra Painting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner and the whole team at Kodra Painting did an amazing job. They painted my kitchen and I couldnâ t be happier. I already told all my friends and family. Canâ t wait to use them in the summer for some exterior painting."
Full Kitchen repaint ✨
Full Kitchen repaint ✨
Full Kitchen repaint ✨
Full Kitchen repaint ✨
Full Kitchen repaint ✨

+42

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Recommended by45%of homeowners
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Woodbrook Painting & Powerwashing LLC
4.4(
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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have hired Woodbrook Painting several times over the last seven years. Our most recent project was painting our kitchen cabinets, we are delighted with the outcome. Our 25 year old cabinets look like brand new and like they just came in from the factory. Keith, Ryan and the crew were professionals from beginning to end and got the job done on time, within budget and with minimal disruption to our routine. We will be hiring Woodbrook again soon."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Refresh Painting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Refresh Painting performed exceptional work on exterior and interior paint repair and finishing. Vinny is thoughtful and careful in his work. I highly recommend Refresh Painting! Will be using this service again this spring."
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Novi MI interior painting
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Novi MI interior painting

+31

Response time1 day
Recommended by7%of homeowners
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TrueCoats Painting
4.6(
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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I was so impressed with the work that was done by TrueCoats. Alex and his staff were very professional and thorough. I am getting the house ready to be put on the market. He repainted all of the interior doors and trim and ceilings. Also, painted the common rooms and it looks great! I highly recommend him if you need anything done. I am having him come back to stain the cedar arch in front of my house. Great job Alex!"
Basement - 3 Couches & Desk
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Cedar Deck
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+28

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
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88877Danny Home Services
4.8(
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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did an excellent job painting the house and the price charged was fair and under my budget. They were very friendly and helpful and the job looks great. I would recommend them to anyone who needs painting services. I got 4 bids from Angie's list and they were the lowest Larry R"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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360 Painting of Ann Arbor
5.0(
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Serving Brighton, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"360 painting is very professional . This was my first experience with whole house painting. They guided me every step . A very positive experience. The painting crew was very attentive to detail and left my home clean and tidy."
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FAQs for painting projects in Brighton, MI

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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