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Avatar for BEST PAINTING COMPANY | Coeur d'Alene | Post Falls | Spokane
BEST PAINTING COMPANY | Coeur d'Alene | Post Falls | Spokane
5.0(
23
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Serving Hayden, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I cannot recommend Best Painting Company highly enough! From the moment we reached out, they were incredibly accommodating, fitting us in within just a week. Despite the unpredictable weather, they worked tirelessly through the rain to ensure our project stayed on track. What really impressed us was their dedication to quality. They came back just a week later for touch-ups, demonstrating their commitment to perfection. Throughout the process, Best Painting Company was not only professional but also friendly and approachable, making the whole experience enjoyable. The project was completed in a timely manner, and the results exceeded our expectations. If you’re looking for a reliable and skilled painter, look no further Best Painting Company!"
Exterior Painting Project
Exterior Painting Project
Hayden lake
Olson
Before

+25

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Get R Done Painting
4.5(
30
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Serving Hayden, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Today Aaron painted some of our walls. He is a young gentleman ... punctual & efficient. We are very pleased with his work and his cost. I definitely recommend him!"
 Starbucks
 Starbucks
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Starbucks
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Five Star Painting of Coeur D'Alene
4.7(
7
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Serving Hayden, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Ryan and Five Star Painting. I have had them do interior as well as exterior painting. They did an excellent job. They start when they say they will and finish when they say they will. Ryan is a perfectionist with his work, and their prices are very fair."
Exterior Paintng
Repainted Exterior
Painting Exterior
Painting Exterior
Interior Painting

+3

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
Patch Perfect
5.0(
9
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Serving Hayden, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Patch Perfect for their exceptional service in completing my recent project. From start to finish, they were incredibly professional, arriving promptly and maintaining a courteous demeanor throughout. The team did an outstanding job, executing exactly what I envisioned in a timely manner. Their attention to detail and expertise were evident in the flawless results they delivered. Overall, I am thoroughly impressed with their service and would not hesitate to enlist their expertise again in the future."
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by44%of homeowners
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Alexandra Build Co.
5.0(
8
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Serving Hayden, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Kitchen bath remodel
Kitchen bath remodel
Kitchen bath remodel
Kitchen bath remodel
Kitchen bath remodel

+8

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by37%of homeowners
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Gray Mountain
5.0(
4
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Serving Hayden, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very thorough. Communicate well. Hold true to their quote and promised work completion time. Upstart company worth considering for your painting needs."
garage shop 2
Side door view after
Hand Rails
Side view
Back whole view

+19

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Hayden, ID

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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