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You can include painting in rental expenses, but the carpet and fixtures have to be added to TurboTax as an asset called Improvements. This will add to your cost basis of the rental property. Since you sold it this year, it will have the same affect as an expense. It will decrease the gain (or increase the loss) on the sale of your property.
TurboTax will walk you through the entering of the asset.
To enter the asset:
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