
Summer Home & Painting Projects in Boston
Posted on May 19, 2026
Boston summers have their own personality. It can be warm and humid with coastal air, or shower the skies with sudden downpours. That also means that the properties in the area come with plenty of character, from historic brownstones and triple-deckers to brick exteriors and older single-family homes. With the area’s moisture, summer heat, and seasonal wear, these homes often need a little extra care. Summer is a great time to refresh everything and get ahead of potential damage before the seasons change. Here’s a few projects worth a consider to freshen up the inside on a rainy day or protect exterior surfaces from the gloom.
- Give the living room, bedroom, or home office a fresh coat of paint. Make everything feel less like background noise.
- Scheduling a color consultation if you’ve been staring at paint swatches for weeks and still can’t decide
- Repair the drywall or strip outdated wallpaper before putting new paint over old problems.
- Refinish or repaint kitchen cabinets for little effort and big visual payoff.
- Update the trim, doors, crown molding, and baseboards. Add some details that make everything else look more intentional
- Remove the popcorn ceilings that have been bothering you since you moved in.
- Power wash a year’s worth of Boston grime. Don’t be shocked by how much it can accumulate.
- Repaint the siding or patch the stucco before a small crack becomes a bigger conversation.
- Touch up the exterior trim, shutters, and railings for instant curb appeal.
CertaPro Painters® of Boston works with homeowners across historic neighborhoods, condos, triple-deckers, and family homes throughout the area. Whatever the project, call us at 617-295-7790 so we can help your space feel comfortable, well-maintained, and ready for the New England seasons ahead.