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Larson Construction LLC
4.9(
12
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Serving Homer, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"Darren did such a great job repainting our interior! Hand textured the entire house, painted, and redid all the trim while we were on vacation. We came back to a band new home!"
Exterior paint and stain
Tri-color exterior painting
Exterior painting
Exterior painting & staining
Exterior painting

+55

Response time40 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Handy Couple
5.0(
3
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Serving Homer, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Handy Couple helped us get our whole house repainted, THANK YOU! Jared and Autumn were professional and kind, and did an incredible job painting our interior walls, thank you for breathing life back into the space!"
Response time2 days
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Scott's Painting
New to Angi

Serving Homer, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Great Work At Great Price! A fresh coat of paint or stain can bring new life to rooms, add curb appeal to homes and commercial buildings, and help protect your investment for years to come. We're happy to bid on all types of painting, staining and interior design projects. We'll meet with you, at your convenience, and provide you with a free, written, detailed estimate – no surprise charges added after the fact.

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Alaska Painting Plus
4.0(
1
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Serving Homer, AK and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did a great job. They were quick and cleaned up after the job. I am really impressed with how they did it. They completely cleaned up after, they vacuumed before they left. They were courteous ? They did a great job. They were quick and cleaned up after the job. I am really impressed with how they did it. They completely cleaned up after, they vacuumed before they left. They were courteous They did a great job. They were quick and cleaned up after the job. I am really impressed with how they did it. They completely cleaned up after, they vacuumed before they left. They were courteous"
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FAQs for painting projects in Homer, AK

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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