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Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Thomas Interior Painting. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
Finished floor area of the rooms in scope — not wall area.
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$6,000 – $9,000
Typical painting project around $7,500
Thomas Interior Painting is a Newton shop that says it's been painting Greater Boston homes since 1989, run by an owner customers know as Tom. What keeps coming up across the reviews isn't the paint itself so much as how quickly things move: a quote back within a day, a full apartment finished in one to two days, a crew that shows up on the day promised. One homeowner in South Boston called nine painters before this company was the only one who actually picked up the phone — a quote followed within 24 hours and the job wrapped on schedule. A Milton condo owner has hired the company three separate times, most recently for a full interior repaint with new color schemes room to room plus the kitchen cabinets, in a 2024 review. Another 2024 review describes a whole-house repaint after a "free" insulation job left walls needing patching; the crew moved quickly and cleaned up behind themselves. Across 22 Google reviews filed between 2022 and 2026, the same pattern repeats — rooms, plaster and sheetrock patching, staining, even deck and cabinet work — with cleanup mentioned often enough to read as routine rather than a one-off. Google shows a 5★ average from 26 ratings, and the BBB page carries an A+ grade with no complaints on file. The record here doesn't surface anything to weigh against the praise — the BBB page lists none, and every review on file is five stars. The company's own site lists a broader menu than painting alone: wallpaper, plaster and sheetrock repair, staining, and power washing, though the reviews mostly describe the core painting work. For a repaint in the Boston area, especially on a tight timeline, this reads as a crew people call for speed and follow-through — worth confirming which of the side services (wallpaper, plaster repair, power washing) you actually need before the estimate, since most of what's on file is about the paint job itself.
We have used Thomas Interior painting for inside and outside painting jobs. The teams were great- Extremely dependable, polite, friendly workers. Clean up well at the end of the day and complete the job in a timely manner. Tom is a great guy and a pleasure to work with. We will be using them again!
Great experience working with Thomas - very professional, friendly and top notch team!
Thanks for a great job at my house
Hired Thomas Interior Painting to paint four rooms in an apartment in South Boston. I called nine companies, Thomas Interior being the last one. They actually picked up the phone, where the others you had to leave a voicemail message. Six of those nine other companies didn’t bother to even call back. Made arrangements for the owner to come out and give me a price for the four rooms. He was on time and provided a quote within 24 hours. I hired them and they started and finished on time and did a great job! If you need work done, call them first, you won’t be sorry!
It was a great experience! Pretty good overall.
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Established 4.2 rating
Furniture-grade refinishing5.0
Own carpentry crew5.0
Fixes rot first5.0
Old-house specialists5.0
Transparent pricing4.1
Tackled a Cape Cod train-car restaurant3.6