Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were very professional and did a great job on short notice. They were able to give recommendations around paints to use on different surfaces and the quotes and timeframes were transparent and simple. I would recommend to others looking to paint their house."
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Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I hired H&G to build me a 24â x10â front porch on my Modular home and tie it into roof of my home and shingle it they did a Outstanding job it looks as if the house came with the porch we love it I would highly recommend you hiring H&G construction and his guys who did the work were awesome guys very nice and had no problem stopping and taking your questions and concerns and answering them for you they were also very very clean left my yard cleaner than when they started the work I have recommended them to my friends and will definitely be using them agin for my next big project we have in the planning."
+3
Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Great work. Needed some screens repaired and Christian took the time to come out and get accurate measurements and had the screens built fast. Excellent craftsmanship! Would definitely use again and recommend!!"
Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Mr. Vasquez was very knowledgeable about his trade and did a great job of painting and cleaning up after he was finished. We were totally satisfied with the work and would highly recommend Mr. Vasquez."
+2
Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The workmanship was excellent. Very polite, Honest, efficient, from start to finish. Will be using Silvey and Sons for all my painting needs ."
+1
Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"The work I received exactly what I asked for, they were punctual, and left my house exactly how the found it. I would refer them over and over"
Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
"Went very well. Ceiling needed a bit more attention but EJ came back and attended to it and I’m satisfied with his work. I would use EJ again."
+195
Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
Free estimates
"They did an amazing job. Painted the inside of my house and patched a few small holes. Will definitely hire again if I need to and send others to Ballards painting."
+4
Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Free estimates
"Very efficient, very professional painted exterior and did the job well done. I definitely recommend them to anyone looking to get the job done!"
Serving Vinton, LA and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"They did an excellent job and I would recommend them."
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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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