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Mitchell's Painting
4.7(
40
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+4 more

Serving Lake Monroe, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Mitchell and his crew were extremely professional and polite. They refinished my homes interior from start to finish. They know how to Texture and paint walls better Iâ  ve ever seen before. Thank you we will be using Mitchellâ  s Painting for our future projects."
Epoxy coating
Custom kitchen
Grey Kitchen
Garage remodel
Custom stain door

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Portillos Paint & Clean LLC
5.0(
7
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsPainting or Staining - Small Projects

Serving Lake Monroe, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Excellent work from start to finish! I?m extremely happy with how my house turned out. The quality of the painting was excellent, the work was clean and professional, and the price was very reasonable. The team did a great job and paid attention to the details. I would definitely recommend this company to anyone looking for high quality painting at a fair price. Thank you for the amazing work!"
Full kitchen painting
Exterior painting
Exterior paint house
Small exterior paint
Room paint

+1

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FAQs for painting projects in Lake Monroe, FL

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.

The Lake Monroe, FL homeowners’ guide to painting services

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