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Avatar for High Grade Paint Coatings
High Grade Paint Coatings
1401 Radio
5.00(
16
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Approved Pro
High Grade Paint Coatings
1401 Radio
5.00(
16
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
213 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in Refacing and Restoration services, we guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Excellent!!! We were very happy with Jimmy’s work , our kitchen looks beautiful. Jimmy was very professional, reliable and a kind person. Great attention to details we highly recommend him."

sandy a on September 2024

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in Refacing and Restoration services, we guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"Excellent!!! We were very happy with Jimmy’s work , our kitchen looks beautiful. Jimmy was very professional, reliable and a kind person. Great attention to details we highly recommend him."

sandy a on September 2024


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Alex Ortega Welding Fabrication Services
580016 North Palm Springs,
4.80(
5
)
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Alex Ortega Welding Fabrication Services
580016 North Palm Springs,
4.80(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
298 local quotes requested

Here at Alex Ortega Movil Welding Fabrication Services we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade for metal work including Welding, Fabrication, Wrought Iron etc. Also, we have a separate division of our business that does Solar Panel Cleaning. We are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Contact us today for a free estimate!

"They installed some outdoor stairs. Excellent communicators. Kept to a budget and stayed on a fast timeline."

Ahmed A on March 2024

Here at Alex Ortega Movil Welding Fabrication Services we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade for metal work including Welding, Fabrication, Wrought Iron etc. Also, we have a separate division of our business that does Solar Panel Cleaning. We are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Contact us today for a free estimate!

"They installed some outdoor stairs. Excellent communicators. Kept to a budget and stayed on a fast timeline."

Ahmed A on March 2024


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Riverside Handyman Services
4.79(
19
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Riverside Handyman Services
4.79(
19
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
1432 local quotes requested

Riverside Handyman Services has over 14+ years of quality experience in all types of home repairs. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. We offer free estimates and would love to hear of your upcoming project. Call or click for an estimate today

"They were great very explanatory on what they were doing. Took pictures before and after gave me information on the roof I definitely am going to hire them again because I need a little more sandbags until I can afford a roof so I chose them."

Noreen C on June 2025

Riverside Handyman Services has over 14+ years of quality experience in all types of home repairs. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. We offer free estimates and would love to hear of your upcoming project. Call or click for an estimate today

"They were great very explanatory on what they were doing. Took pictures before and after gave me information on the roof I definitely am going to hire them again because I need a little more sandbags until I can afford a roof so I chose them."

Noreen C on June 2025


Preferred Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
PO Box 5120
4.50(
14
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Preferred Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
PO Box 5120
4.50(
14
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Customers say: Quality work
33 years of experience

"We do it all"

"We do it all"


Homfix Inc.
4924 Balboa Blvd #429
5.00(
2
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Homfix Inc.
4924 Balboa Blvd #429
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a Home Improvement and design Company that provides all type of home services from A to Z, Kitchen Remodel, Bathroom Remodel, Additions, Roof, Solar Panels, and ect..

We are a Home Improvement and design Company that provides all type of home services from A to Z, Kitchen Remodel, Bathroom Remodel, Additions, Roof, Solar Panels, and ect..


Pacific Rim Construction Group
540 WEST 45TH STREET
No reviews
Pacific Rim Construction Group
540 WEST 45TH STREET
No reviews

Pacific Rim Construction Group is license and bonded.

Pacific Rim Construction Group is license and bonded.


The Gooden Group
6100 Center Drive
No reviews
The Gooden Group
6100 Center Drive
No reviews
45 years of experience

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.


Branko’s Construction Company
4326 Manhattan Beach
No reviews
Branko’s Construction Company
4326 Manhattan Beach
No reviews
45 years of experience

General Contractor/ General contractors license. Having a full staff of professionals designated to their trade. Estimate recommended, and price agreed upon over the phone. After negotiating what is to be repaired, a contract, and all of it's terms will be stipulated.

General Contractor/ General contractors license. Having a full staff of professionals designated to their trade. Estimate recommended, and price agreed upon over the phone. After negotiating what is to be repaired, a contract, and all of it's terms will be stipulated.


Waterjet Marble and Tile Design, Inc.
12165 Branford St. Unit #M
5.00(
1
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Waterjet Marble and Tile Design, Inc.
12165 Branford St. Unit #M
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Waterjet Marble and Tile Design, Inc. is a licensed, bonded and insured tile, marble, flooring (wood, carpet, linoleum, vinyl) and as a general contractor in the state of California. We specialize in residential work. Our shop is located in east part of Los Angeles County, and our office are in Woodland Hills.

Waterjet Marble and Tile Design, Inc. is a licensed, bonded and insured tile, marble, flooring (wood, carpet, linoleum, vinyl) and as a general contractor in the state of California. We specialize in residential work. Our shop is located in east part of Los Angeles County, and our office are in Woodland Hills.


Alpine Flooring & Carpentry
6700 Los Verdes Dr
1.00(
1
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Alpine Flooring & Carpentry
6700 Los Verdes Dr
1.00(
1
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Customers say: Terrific value
40 years of experience

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FAQs for wainscoting installation projects in Idyllwild, CA

Wainscoting is decorative paneling that covers the lower part of a wall for style and protection. Beadboard is a type of wainscoting made of long vertical planks with small raised beads between each board. You’ll see it on walls and ceilings when homeowners want added depth and charm. Both options work indoors or outdoors; beadboard pieces lock together with tongue-and-groove joints, while similar styles, such as shiplap, rely on a square rabbet joint.

The best rule of thumb for wainscoting is to stop the panels at about one-third of the wall height. In a room with a nine-foot ceiling, that’s roughly three feet up. Sticking to this ratio keeps the room balanced, lets plenty of wall color show above the trim, and delivers a polished, timeless look.

Wainscoting can make a room look smaller if the room has low ceilings. The same rule applies to wainscoting as it does to painting any space: to make the room look larger and more open, paint it a light color, such as white or cream. Since beadboard incorporates vertical lines in the paneling, this style of wainscoting is ideal for those wanting to make a room appear larger than it is.

Technically, you can panel any room, but wainscoting shines in open areas, such as a foyer or a tall-ceilinged bathroom. Skip it in small rooms with low ceilings—panels can make tight spaces feel boxed in. Open-concept layouts without clear stopping points along the walls are also tricky, as the trim requires a distinct beginning and end.

Removing existing wall panels before installing wainscoting involves distinct demolition efforts. The cost to hire a professional for demo work is $1.50 per square foot. If the underlying drywall requires replacement after panel removal, an additional fee of $1.60 to $2.35 per square foot is incurred. Completing these tasks properly ensures a sturdy foundation and a flawless finish.

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