Boston painting tips & project guides

Practical advice for painting Boston-area homes, inside and out.

Prep, colors, costs and timing for interior, exterior, cabinet, deck and fence painting in Greater Boston, from your local 1-800 PRO PAINTER team.

Featured Oct 31, 2026

Repainting Clapboard Homes and Triple-Deckers Through New England Seasons

Wood clapboard is as New England as it gets. From colonial homes on the North Shore to the triple-deckers that line streets in Dorchester, ...

Oct 31, 2026

Few cities wear their history as proudly as Boston. Gas lamps, black shutters, brick row houses and glossy front doors give neighborhoods l...

Oct 31, 2026

Greater Boston has some of the oldest housing in the country: triple-deckers, Victorians, brick row houses and colonial-era homes that have...