Affordable Painting

Affordable Painting is a Billerica shop that's been picking up the phone since 1970, and the thing that jumps out from its record is how often the same names show up twice — customers who hired Mark Venuti once come back years later for the next room. The company says it's still family owned and run by Venuti himself, working Massachusetts and into New Hampshire on interior and exterior jobs. The written record runs deep: 28 reviews dating back to 2014 across Google and Angi, and the pattern barely wavers. Angi shows 71 ratings at 4.7 stars with 82% five-star, and Google's smaller pool sits at 4.8 — the specifics repeat across both, a quote turned around fast, a crew that shows up when it says it will, and a job site left clean at the end of the day. A 2023 Google review describes a kitchen, hallway, and stairway painted "quickly and impeccably," and an Angi reviewer from the same year had cabinets, a mantle, and a stair railing done with "no surprises in costs at completion." Wallpaper removal comes up more than once as a specific ask handled alongside the paintwork. Two older reviews are worth knowing about before calling. In a 2016 Angi review, a repeat customer who'd used the company years earlier described spotty ceiling coverage on that visit and said Mark was slower to return calls than before, noting his father — who'd been part of the crew originally — was no longer involved. A 2015 review rated the work four stars, saying the walls looked fine overall but wanted more attention paid to sanding out imperfections before painting. Affordable Painting reads like the right call for an interior repaint, cabinet refinish, or a wallpaper job where a homeowner wants the crew in and out without a mess left behind — that's what its customers keep describing, year after year. Worth confirming directly: current turnaround time and who's on the crew for the job, since at least one older review suggests staffing has changed since the company's earlier years.