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Spiros Painting
4.7(
71
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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 Taneytown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Spiro's Painting did a lovely job, and the porch now looks pristine and clean. Moreover, we no longer have to worry about the exposed wood on the posts and soffits as a result of peeling paint. There were a few hiccups with scheduling, but the team was efficient, tidy, and true to their word about the length of the job. I would definitely add our voice to so many others in recommending Spiro's Painting, and we'll certainly reach out to them in the future if we have other painting projects."
Exterior Painting
Exterior Painting
Interior Painting
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Monsan Painting
5.0(
16
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: SmallInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + RoomsExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+4 more

Serving Taneytown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luis replaced 10 boards on our deck and Luis did a fantastic job! He was on time, very professional, cleaned up the old debris and did a high-quality job. He has maintained our deck for many years and always does great work. We highly recommend him for board replacement, stain, staining, and painting."
Painting steps
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Painting steps
Bedroom
Bedroom

+15

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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D & L Enterprises
4.3(
173
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessExterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Large+12 more

Serving Taneytown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The painters on job performed very well. Owners never showed up on job. When we told them that the 2 steps had not been power washed - no one spoke English so they stained right over the non-prepared steps. We signed contract and paid the price and as understood, paid for paint and supplies. The PROBLEM IS THAT THEY OVERPRICED THE JOB. For the approximately 56 hours of work they ended up charging us $160 per hour per person! We believe every company should make a profit but this is ridiculous. We tried to talk with them, but they did not call back . WARNING- get an estimate of hours and the price so you know what you are paying for."
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+7

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Witte Custom Painting, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Exterior Building - Paint or Stain - For BusinessInterior Surfaces - Paint or Stain- For Business

Serving Taneytown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Witte Custom Painting painted the interior of our house along with our cabinets and kitchen island and we couldn't be happier with the quality or value. Matt was very responsive and his team was extremely professional. We highly recommend hiring Witte Custom Painting. We will definitely be using them again for our future painting needs."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for painting projects in Taneytown, MD

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 Taneytown, MD homeowners’ guide to painting services

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