Local Painters in Newark, NJ — Serving Every Neighborhood
Newark is New Jersey's largest city — and one of the most diverse in housing too. From the brownstones and tree-lined streets of Forest Hill to the multifamily homes of the Ironbound, from the renovated lofts downtown to the family homes of North Newark and Vailsburg, every neighborhood has its own character. We've painted in all of them.
Romero Painting & Remodeling has been Newark's neighborhood painters for nearly 30 years. We speak the language of older Newark homes — the original wood trim, the plaster walls, the layered paint history of homes built before 1950 — and we know what they need. We also work in the new construction across the city, with the same standards: premium paints, careful prep, and a clean job site every day.
- Family-owned and operated since 1997
- Local painters serving all Newark ZIP codes
- Portuguese-speaking owner for Ironbound community
- 2,000+ completed projects across New Jersey
- Premium Sherwin-Williams & Benjamin Moore paints
Why Newark Homeowners Choose Romero
Newark homeowners know real work when they see it. Real prep. Real paint. Real time on the job. That's the standard we've held for 30 years, in every neighborhood.
Falamos Português
Owner Romero speaks Portuguese — important for the strong Portuguese and Brazilian community in the Ironbound and surrounding Newark neighborhoods. Clear communication, no surprises.
Multifamily Specialists
Newark's housing is heavily two-family and three-family. We work with owner-occupiers and landlords across every Newark ward, handling turnover painting, full-building exteriors, and stairwell finishes.
Painting & Refinishing Services in Newark, NJ
Every service is delivered by our own crew — never subcontracted. Free written estimates within 24 hours. View all services →
Interior Painting in Newark
Single-family and multifamily home interiors across every Newark neighborhood. Walls, ceilings, trim, and full-house repaints.
Exterior Painting in Newark
Full exterior repaints for Newark's older homes — including proper prep for original wood siding, scraping, priming, and two coats of premium paint.
Cabinet Refinishing in Newark
Save thousands compared to cabinet replacement. We refinish solid wood kitchen cabinets across Newark — a great fit for older homes with quality original cabinetry.
Bathtub Reglazing in Newark
Original Newark bathrooms often have cast-iron tubs worth keeping. Our reglazing brings them back to brand-new — one-day service, 10-15 year finish.
Faux Finishes & Venetian Plaster
Specialty wall finishes for accent walls and feature rooms. Add character without remodeling.
Deck Staining in Newark
Protect your deck investment with proper cleaning, prep, and premium stain. Built for NJ's freeze-thaw cycles.
Every Ward, Every Neighborhood
From the Ironbound's tight-knit Portuguese community to the historic homes of Forest Hill, the family streets of Vailsburg, and the renovated downtown lofts, we paint across every Newark ward. We also serve nearby Belleville, Bloomfield, Nutley, East Orange, Kearny, and Harrison.
- Ironbound East Ward — Ferry Street, Adams Street, Wilson Avenue
- North Newark Forest Hill, Mt. Pleasant, Roseville
- West Newark Vailsburg, Ivy Hill, West Side
- Downtown Central Business District, University Heights, Lincoln Park
FAQ for Newark Homeowners
Sim. O Romero é o dono e fala português. A comunicação fica clara do começo ao fim — do orçamento até a entrega do trabalho. Muitos clientes nossos no Ironbound e em Newark são portugueses e brasileiros há anos.
Two-family interior repaints in Newark typically range from $4,500 to $9,000 depending on size and condition. Exterior repaints of two- and three-family homes range from $4,500 to $12,000 depending on house size, surface condition, and prep work. Call (973) 336-0863 for a free written estimate within 24 hours.
Yes — landlords and property managers are a significant part of our Newark client base. We handle turnover painting between tenants, full-building exteriors, and ongoing maintenance contracts.
May through October is the ideal season for exterior painting in Newark. Temperatures and humidity allow paint to cure properly. We book exterior projects well in advance — call early to lock in your slot for peak season.
Yes. Romero Painting & Remodeling is fully insured. Our crew is background-checked and we carry full liability coverage. Insurance certificates are provided to any building, board, or property owner that requires one before work begins.
For most interior projects in Newark, we can typically start within 1-2 weeks of estimate approval. Turnover and rental units sometimes start sooner. Call (973) 336-0863 to discuss your timeline.
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