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DJ Painting
5.0(
17
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I built a new home and had been badly let down both by my builder and his painter. David came for the finishing touches to the project and made everything bearable. David and his crew are dependable, punctual, honest and ethical. The quality of workmanship is superior. Before starting the project, I was made aware of the estimated cost and time frame. Since I like to have a budget and a schedule and stick to it, I appreciated that. They will be the only ones taking care of my painting / staining needs in the future."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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Justin Williams Painting
5.0(
3
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I called Justin out to give me an estimate on painting the exterior of my house. He was very professional and quick. I am so glad I hired him. The quality of his work is unmatched. I would highly recommend him to everyone and definitely will be hiring him for future projects."
deck staining and painting
deck staining and painting
exterior home painting
deck ramp staining
exterior house painting

+3

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
JM Painting & Roofing
4.3(
4
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to JM painting and roofing! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Harris Renovations, LLC
4.3(
16
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Casey & Wendy Harris are at the top of the professional ladder! They responded to all my calls and requests in an efficient and speedy manner. Casey definitely knows his stuff and is very creative and exceedingly conscientious about doing a professional job! In addition to the cabinet install, they very professionally painted two large rooms in my rental house for me. I will have these people doing work for me for many years to come!!!"
An Edison Bulb Pendant Light
Floating Vanity
Charming Breakfast Table
Laundry Chute
Subway Backsplash

+19

Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Green Foot, LLC
4.9(
5
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This firm was very responsive when I first contacted them, performed a diverse range of interior drywall, plaster and painting in a reasonable time frame and stayed within budget."
Chiropractic Front Desk
Chiropractic Office
Home Exterior
Home Exterior
Home Exterior

+7

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mitchell Blagg
New to Angi

Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Mitchell Blagg is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n\n

Response time10 mins
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Greenwood Painting & Construction
4.5(
24
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Serving Joplin, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott and his dad are great people to work with. They painted my house and trim. They cleaned up well after a day's work. They work on your project until it's finished. I definitely will be using them again in the future. They take pride in their work."
Church remodel
Church remodel
Church remodel
Church remodel
Church remodel

+11

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Joplin, MO

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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