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Lance Lewis Painting LLC
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+18 more

Serving Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional experience. Mr Lewis was punctual and very knowledgeable about the work to be performed. His pricing was reasonable his work was excellent. I would not hesitate to use his services again if I need anything painted."
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Response time8 hrs
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Gibson Pro Painting
4.8(
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+4 more

Serving Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

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"Roland and his team did a fantastic job, they hit the trifecta: 5 star quality, 5 star service and 5 star value. Roland gave us great advice that helped us pick the best quality paint. His team was also very professional and went above and beyond by touching up a few spots on the ceiling from a prior paint job (we just bought the house). Roland also completed the job ½ ahead of schedule."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Matt's Professional Painting And Cleaning
4.6(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 Rooms

Serving Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1987

Offers commercial services

"We will absolutely use Matt’s Professional Painting and Cleaning services on a regular basis! Matt painted the interior and exterior at 3 of our homes and did an incredible job! We will continue to use the cleaning service now that our homes are beautiful both inside and out! Thanks for your professionalism and great attention to detail, Matt! We will definitely refer you to others and continue using your cleaning service and painting as needed!"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate86%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Pensacola, 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.

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