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Avatar for Flopro Painting LLC
Flopro Painting LLC
5.0(
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+9 more

Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David and his crew performed a meticulous prep of my 3000+ home, from top to bottom, prior to the exterior painting. David’s attention to detail is exceptional, and he is a true perfectionist. My home now looks bright and clean and is a shining example of David’s painting expertise. I would certainly recommend FloPro for any future painting needs."
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Exterior Painting
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Exterior Painting

+462

Response time9 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bluefox Painting Llc
5.0(
17
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+18 more

Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Extremely happy with the job. Bluefox Painting washed the tile roof of our single-family home, pressure washed, repaired and painted the entire exterior walls, including the garage door, the exterior lamps, all the trim and the main door. The crew was here with a supervisor on time and on the day we had scheduled. We had no issues with the job nor the paint colors that were chosen. Top-notch service and quality of the job, we highly recommend them."
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+20

Response time2 days
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Fresh Coat Painters
5.0(
10
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsExterior Building - Paint or Stain - For Business+2 more

Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David did the preparation and the final painting of my driveway. He did an excellent job and I'm very happy with the result. Alex was there to answer all my questions and give me advice. I would definitely recommend Fresh Coat Painters to anyone interested in an excellent job done on painting a driveway."
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Pierre JCK Painting
Pierre JCK Painting
5.0(
15
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Interior Painting or Staining: 1 - 2 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain+1 more

Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We needed some stucco cracking repairs done as well as painting. when we saw them working on a home in our neighborhood and liked their work. We asked for a quote and found them to be very reasonable. They were punctual and professional and we are very pleased with the results. Great job! By the way some friends also asked for their card for their home."
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+35

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Senozela Home LLC
5.0(
17
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+6 more

Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very professional, did exactly what I ask. They replaced some drywall and where a mirror once was they blended the whole wall and you couldn’t even tell there was once a mirror in the wall. They also placed a tarp up so dust would not leave the area they were working in. I will use them again if I need anything painted or drywall replaced and painted."
Full Exterior Power Wash
Small Shed Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting Project
Full Exterior Power Wash
Small Shed Exterior Painting

+6

Recommended by41%of homeowners
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Touch of Color Painting SWFL
5.0(
11
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: MediumInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 Rooms+1 more

Serving Sanibel, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Fred was very professional, came to our home gave estimate, the day after I asked it from angi, called us make an appointment, came up, showed a lot of works with references, he is very personable, very prompt and time, handworker and did an excellent work, the trim work he did on my house was amazing, he painted the whole house and then came back to touch up the trim, up and beyond what I've expected. He did it in 6 days and it was fantastic."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Sanibel, 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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