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Painters Smithtown NY: Free Estimates, Written Flat Prices
Looking for painters in Smithtown, NY? J&N Painting Contractors is a local crew of experienced painters who show up on time, protect your home and leave clean, even finishes. We serve the hamlet of Smithtown and every neighborhood around it in the Town of Smithtown, Suffolk County, with free on-site estimates, written flat prices and warranties on every job. Call (516) 661-0074 or pick a date and time in the booking form above.
Joe and Nick started J&N in 2008. Since then our crews have completed more than 3,800 projects across Nassau and Suffolk County, and 46% of our work now comes from repeat customers and referrals. We earn it by showing up when we say we will and leaving every room cleaner than we found it. We hold a 5.0-star Google rating from 214 reviews, and every home in Smithtown gets the same care we give our own.
Why Smithtown Homeowners Choose Our Painters
- Premium paint: we use Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams products chosen for each surface and exposure.
- Written warranties: 3 years on interior painting, 5 years on exterior painting and 2 years on cabinet refinishing. Each warranty transfers to the next owner if you sell.
- Clean job sites: floors, furniture, landscaping and driveways are covered, and we clean up at the end of every day.
- Licensed and insured: we hold Nassau and Suffolk County home improvement licenses (including the Suffolk County license required for work in Smithtown), carry $2 million in general liability coverage and full workers’ compensation.
- Flat, written pricing: you get a line-item quote before any work starts. No surprise charges and no pressure.
- Real scheduling: book a two-hour estimate window online. We work Monday through Saturday, 7 AM to 6 PM.
What Our Painters Do in Smithtown, NY
From a single room to the full exterior, our painters handle the jobs Smithtown homeowners call about most. Homes here are mostly colonials, capes and high ranches, and we adjust our prep and products to match each one.
Interior Painting in Smithtown
Walls, ceilings, trim, doors and stairwells with clean lines and no mess.
Exterior Painting in Smithtown
Siding, shingles, trim and doors with proper washing, scraping and priming.
Cabinet Refinishing in Smithtown
Sprayed finishes that make old cabinets look new.
Commercial Painting in Smithtown
Offices and shops painted on nights and weekends.
Power Washing in Smithtown
Soft-wash cleaning for siding, patios and walkways.
Deck Staining in Smithtown
Washing, brightening and sealing decks, railings and pergolas.
Drywall Repair in Smithtown
Cracks, holes and nail pops patched before painting.
Painting Homes in Smithtown: What Makes This Area Different
Smithtown sits in Suffolk County on Long Island’s North Shore, in the Town of Smithtown (ZIP 11787), near Smithtown Bull statue. North Shore homes deal with shade, moisture and age. Mature trees keep siding damp, which invites mildew and peeling, and cedar shingles can bleed tannins through the wrong primer. Inside, many older homes still have plaster walls that crack and need proper repair before paint.
Along the Sound and the harbors, salt air adds another layer of wear. We use stain-blocking primers on cedar, repair plaster the right way, and pick finishes that stand up to both shade and salt. Away from the direct shoreline, the biggest threats are sun, freeze-thaw cycles and moisture trapped behind old paint, so prep and primer choice matter most.
Many homes in Smithtown were built before 1978, and older layers of paint may contain lead. Federal EPA rules require lead-safe work practices when that paint is disturbed. We will talk through testing and containment during your estimate so the work is done safely for your family and pets.
How to Choose the Right Painters in Smithtown
Not every crew that paints houses on Long Island works the same way. Before you hire painters in Smithtown, compare quotes on these points:
- License number: Suffolk County requires a home improvement license for most residential painting. Ask for it and check it.
- Insurance certificate: general liability and workers’ compensation protect you if someone is hurt or something is damaged.
- Written scope: the quote should list every surface, the prep work, the number of coats and the exact paint product.
- Warranty in writing: ask how long it lasts, what it covers and whether it transfers to a buyer.
- Reviews and referrals: look for recent reviews from nearby towns and ask for local references.
- Cleanup and protection plan: find out how floors, furniture, plants and driveways will be covered.
Ask us any of these questions at your estimate and we will show you the paperwork.
Choosing Colors for Colonials in Smithtown
Color choices look different on colonials, capes and high ranches than they do on a paint chip. Classic whites, warm grays, greiges and deep accent colors on doors and shutters are the most requested exterior palettes in this part of Long Island. Inside, warm whites and light neutrals open up smaller rooms, while darker accent walls work well in dens, dining rooms and offices. We bring large samples to your estimate and can paint test patches, so you can see each color in your own light before you commit.
Sheen matters as much as color. Flat or matte hides wall flaws, eggshell and satin are easier to clean in busy rooms, and semi-gloss protects trim, doors and bathrooms. We will recommend the right sheen for each surface in your Smithtown home.
Our Painting Process, Step by Step
- Book your free estimate. Pick a date and two-hour window in the form at the top of this page, or call us.
- On-site walkthrough. We look at every surface, talk colors and sheens, and note repairs.
- Written flat price. You get a detailed, line-item quote with the warranty spelled out.
- Protection and prep. We cover floors, furniture and plants, then wash, scrape, sand, patch, caulk and prime.
- Painting. Two finish coats as standard, applied by brush, roller or sprayer as the surface requires.
- Daily cleanup and final walkthrough. We walk the job with you and fix anything before we ask for the final payment.
How Much Do Painters Cost in Smithtown, NY?
Every home is different, so we give each Smithtown customer a written flat price after seeing the job. To help you plan, here are typical 2026 price ranges for painting on Long Island:
| Project | Typical Long Island price range |
|---|---|
| Single room (about 12×12, walls only) | $450 – $900 |
| Kitchen or living room with ceiling | $750 – $1,600 |
| Whole-home interior (8–12 rooms) | $4,500 – $12,000 |
| Exterior – Cape Cod (1,000–1,400 sq ft) | $3,500 – $6,000 |
| Exterior – ranch or split-level | $5,500 – $9,500 |
| Exterior – colonial (2,500–3,500 sq ft) | $8,500 – $14,000 |
| Exterior – large home (4,000+ sq ft) | $12,000 – $22,000 |
| Kitchen cabinet refinishing | $1,800 – $5,500 |
| Deck staining | $600 – $3,800 |
What moves the price: the size and height of the space, how much repair and prep is needed, the number of colors, dark-to-light color changes that need an extra coat, cedar shingles (which take more time than smooth siding), and lead-safe work on older homes. Our quotes list each of these so you can see exactly what you are paying for.
The Paints We Use in Smithtown Homes
We use Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams products and choose the line for the surface, not just the color. Exterior jobs get fade-resistant finishes that flex through hot summers and cold winters. Interiors get washable, low-odor and low-VOC paints, so most families can stay home while we work. If you are not sure about colors, we offer help choosing shades and sheens during your estimate.
When to Schedule Painting in Smithtown
Exterior paint on Long Island goes on best from late April through October, when temperatures stay above about 50°F and the humidity is manageable. Many homeowners reserve spring dates during the winter to get the best slots. Interior painting, cabinet work and commercial jobs can be done all year, and winter is often the easiest time to get on the schedule.
What Long Island Customers Say About J&N
“J&N painted our entire first floor in three days. The cut lines around the crown molding are perfect and they left the house cleaner than they found it.”
Danielle R. · Garden City
“They prepped the cedar shingles properly instead of just painting over the old coat. Two years of coastal weather later and it still looks brand new.”
Michael P. · Huntington
“Our oak kitchen looks like a $30k remodel for a fraction of the price. The sprayed finish is flawless, no brush marks anywhere.”
Sofia L. · Syosset
See more on our reviews page.
Painters Smithtown NY – Frequently Asked Questions
How much do painters charge in Smithtown, NY?
Most single rooms on Long Island cost about $450 to $900, a whole-home interior runs about $4,500 to $12,000, and exterior repaints usually range from $3,500 for a small Cape to $22,000 or more for a large home. We give every Smithtown customer a free, written flat price after an on-site visit.
Are you licensed and insured to work in Smithtown?
Yes. J&N holds Nassau and Suffolk County home improvement licenses, carries $2 million in general liability insurance and has full workers’ compensation coverage. We can send proof of insurance before your project starts.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes. Estimates are free and written. You can book a two-hour estimate window online or call (516) 661-0074.
What warranty do you offer?
We warranty interior painting for 3 years, exterior painting for 5 years and cabinet refinishing for 2 years. The warranties transfer if you sell your home.
When is the best time to paint a house exterior on Long Island?
Late April through October is best, when temperatures stay above about 50°F. Spring dates fill quickly, so book early.
How long does a painting project take?
Most single rooms take one day, a full interior usually takes three to five days, and most exteriors take three to seven working days depending on size, prep and weather.
Do I need to move my furniture?
No. We move and cover furniture, protect floors and fixtures, and put everything back when we finish. We only ask that you remove small valuables and breakables.
What paint brands do you use?
We use Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams and pick the product line for each surface, from low-VOC interior paints to exterior finishes built for coastal weather.
Do you serve areas near Smithtown?
Yes. We work throughout Suffolk County and all of Nassau and Suffolk, including Village of the Branch, San Remo, Hauppauge, Nissequogue.
Painters Near Smithtown
We also serve these communities near Smithtown:
- Painters Village of the Branch NY
- Painters San Remo NY
- Painters Hauppauge NY
- Painters Nissequogue NY
- Painters St. James NY
- Painters Nesconset NY
- Painters Kings Park NY
- Painters Head of the Harbor NY
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Hire Our Painters in Smithtown – Free Estimates
Ready to get started? Use the booking form at the top of this page to choose a day and a two-hour window, call (516) 661-0074, or email paintingcontractorsli@gmail.com. We are open Monday through Saturday, 7 AM to 6 PM, and serve Smithtown and all of Nassau and Suffolk County.