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Lazaro's Painting Service, Inc
4.7(
115
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeInterior Painting or Staining: 3 - 4 RoomsInterior Painting or Staining: 5 + Rooms+3 more

Serving Longwood, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Since 2000, Lazaro?s Painting Service, has been able to provide the Orlando and surrounding areas with unmatched painting service. Customer preference and priorities are always first with us and we're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Lazaro's Painting Service, has built a reputation for quality work with each satisfied customer. Our sense of pride is apparent in every restoration we complete. Give us a call today, we are excited to hear more about your project and look forward to earning your business.

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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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PaintSolid, LLC
4.9(
46
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Exterior Home or Structure - Paint or StainExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: LargeExterior Home or Structure - Paint or Stain: Medium+8 more

Serving Longwood, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Archie and his father were very professional and knew how to paint. Instead of brushes, they used professional sprayers for perfect painting. Unlike the other two candidates, Archie gave a great presentation, being very patient with our silly questions. I will hire them again!!!"
Bedroom
New Paiint , New Floors.
Doors prep.
Trims
Exterior

+86

Response time1 day
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for painting projects in Longwood, 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.

The Longwood, FL homeowners’ guide to painting services

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