Royal Painting & Building

Royals Painting — listed here as Royal Painting & Building — is a one-man residential painting business working out of Brockton, Massachusetts. By its own account, Leandro started in the painting trade in 2012 and opened his own shop in 2018, putting its self-reported tenure at about eight years. He also says he works by himself, meeting each customer for the estimate and then doing the painting personally. What he is hired for is straightforward: interior and exterior house painting, cabinet refinishing, deck staining and power washing. Customers have been unusually consistent for a business this size. Google shows a 5-star average across 31 ratings, and the fourteen readable accounts, written between 2021 and 2025, are all positive. What separates them from generic praise is how much preparation the homeowners describe. In a 2024 review, a customer wrote that he scraped, sanded and primed the whole house and caulked the gaps along the clapboard before applying two coats. Another homeowner writing in 2024 said he washed, prepared and painted through a rainy, humid summer and spent a month on the property. A 2023 reviewer described cabinets and stairs painted for a reasonable price, with Leandro arriving each day as scheduled and working through most of the day without breaks. Accounts from 2022 and 2023 mention the same habits from a different angle — cleaning up every day, and taking care to keep overspray and damage off furniture and surrounding surfaces. Repeat hiring shows up more than once: one customer in 2022 said they had used him for paint projects over two years, and another the same year said they had hired him for a number of jobs. Two things are worth raising before booking. He states plainly that he works alone, so a large job or a tight window is a capacity question to ask about up front — the 2024 exterior described above took him a month. And all fourteen of those customer accounts were written on Google, the most recent in May 2025, so there is no second platform saying the same thing. For a homeowner who wants an owner-operator doing the prep work personally — an interior repaint, a set of kitchen cabinets, or an exterior that needs real scraping and priming — what past customers describe is specific and consistent. Confirm current availability, the timeline for your job, and what the quote covers in writing.