Trim, Molding & Baseboard Installation

Baseboards, door casing, crown and shoe molding — tight miters, no gaps, caulked and painted. Send photos and get your price first.

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Trim is where a room looks finished — or not

Trim and molding installation is detail work. Baseboard covers the gap where the wall meets the floor; casing frames doors and windows; crown finishes the top of the wall. When the joints are tight and the caulk lines are clean, nobody notices the trim — which is the point.

Walls and floors are never perfectly straight or square, so the skill is in fitting: coping inside corners instead of mitering them, scribing baseboard to a wavy floor, and adjusting miters to the real angle of the corner rather than a nominal 45 degrees.

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Trim work we take on

Baseboard installation after new flooring
Damaged or missing baseboard sections replaced
Door and window casing
Crown molding in single rooms
Shoe molding and quarter round
Inside corners coped for tight joints
Nail holes filled, joints caulked
Painted to match

Why trim joints open up

Mitered inside corners open as the wood shrinks in winter, leaving a dark line in the corner. Coped joints — where one piece is cut to the profile of the other — stay closed. Outside miters open when they are not glued; we glue and pin them.

Gaps along the bottom of baseboard usually mean the floor dips. Shoe molding or scribing the baseboard to the floor closes it neatly without heavy caulk lines.

After a new floor

New floors are often thicker or thinner than old ones, so the existing baseboard sits wrong. We reset or replace it so it sits tight to the new surface.

Crown molding

Crown goes on at an angle and meets ceilings that are rarely flat. Long runs are fixed to framing and joints are spliced over studs.

How long does trim installation take?

Baseboard in an average room is usually a few hours plus painting. Crown molding takes longer because of the angles and ceiling irregularities. A whole floor of trim is priced from a sketch or photos of each room.

How it works

Measured before we start

1. Send photos

Two or three photos of the wall, door or floor and a line about what you want done. A tape measure in the shot helps.

2. Get the price

Pavlo texts you a clear price and the earliest date he can come. If something can only be judged in person, he says so up front.

3. Fixed and cleaned up

Neat work at the agreed time, the room left swept. Pay by cash, check or Zelle when it is done.

Reviews

What customers say

4.7

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71 reviews on Thumbtack · Top Pro 2025

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Pavlo responded immediately and offered to come give an estimate within the first few days. He started the job a few days later. We needed partial walls replaced, wall repairs and painting. We had water damage and needed the walls repaired after remediation. He did a flawless job and even put our picture hangers back after painting. He was neat, on time and showed up when expected. The walls look great and I'm glad we found someone who offered a great price, did the work in a timely manner and made the room look great!

Suzanne B.

Oct 2026 · Drywall Repair and Texturing · Thumbtack

The repair on my ceiling crack is of excellent quality and looks perfect! Pablo did an amazing job making the damage disappear completely. The price is very reasonable, and I highly recommend him because no one else can beat his quality, excellence, and price!!

Nishan S.

Aug 2026 · Drywall Repair and Texturing · Thumbtack

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