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Avatar for RNL Painting & Design, LLC
RNL Painting & Design, LLC
4.9(
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Interior Home or Surfaces - Paint or StainInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+10 more

Serving Long Valley, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"RNL painting came highly recommended from a friend of mine. With a new baby on the way it was hard to get the room painted on our own. We were so pleased with how the baby's room came out that we hired Rob to paint the remaining interior of our home. We love the warm and inviting vibe our home has thanks to RNL Painting. We highly recommend his services!"
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Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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JT Lawler Inc
4.8(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+2 more

Serving Long Valley, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jack from JT Lawler handled the entire painting job of our sunroom. Jack was on time very professional and did an excellent painting job. Jack repaired a small crack in the ceiling and nail holes prior to painting. He made a recommendation to paint the baseboard and we appreciated his advice and it made the job complete. I would recommend JT Lawler LLC to my family and friends and will use in the future."
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Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Dorhos Management, LLC
4.8(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+3 more

Serving Long Valley, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Peter did a great job painting our rain damaged ceiling and walls in our living room, transforming it into a whole new living space. Because of his great work in our living room we hired him again to paint our deck. We are so pleased with all of his work so far that we will be contacting him in the future for additional projects on our home. He is trustworthy, gives fair prices, easy to contact and completes projects efficiently within the promised time. Highly recommend!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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CertaPro Painters of Morristown
4.6(
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Interior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+1 more

Serving Long Valley, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Certipro painters did an amazing job painting my home. They arrived immediately to give me a fair estimate and started the job faster than I expected. They are professional and neat and also came back to make sure I was happy with the job. They did exactly what I asked with the paint colors and how I wanted my home to look. Now I love my house before it was dingy and old looking missing shingles holes from woodpeckers etc. Certipro repairs all of the holes and replaced missing shingles and repaired wood that was rotted out. This was no easy job. I’m going to use them again to paint the inside of my home and will highly recommend Certipro Painters to my friends and family."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sweet Home Painting and Home Improvement, LLC
Sweet Home Painting and Home Improvement, LLC
4.6(
27
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Interior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms

Serving Long Valley, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you so much Juan for the excellent job you and your helper did painting my condo. Your workmanship was superb and I have no hesitation recommending your services to anyone looking to have their home painted. Thank you also for helping me select colors. I would like to say to anyone reading this review that they will not be disappointed using the services of Sweet Home. I appreciated also that you arrived on time, and worked neatly and efficiently. Thank you again."
Wainscoting wall
Paitning and Crown Molding
Exterior Painting
Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Long Valley, NJ

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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