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Discover the Smyth Difference

Smyth Painting Company has been committed to investing in the preservation of Rhode Island’s homes and businesses for 20 years. We’re a team of skilled painters dedicated to bringing your vision to life. Smyth Painting has built a reputation for providing exceptional painting services rooted in quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Contact us today!

Who We Are

Our mission is simple: to deliver high-quality painting services that exceed your expectations. Whether you’re updating your home’s surfaces or giving your commercial property a fresh new look, we’re committed to ensuring every project is completed with precision, care, and respect for your space.

Founded in 2005, Smyth Painting Company is a locally owned and operated business with a reputation for excellence in Newport, Rhode Island, and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on quality, skill, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service. With decades of experience, our team of skilled painters have worked on countless projects, from cozy homes to historic colonials to sprawling commercial properties.

Our Teams

We take pride in our teams of highly trained painting professionals who bring years of industry experience and technical expertise to every job. From surface preparation to the final coat of paint, our experienced painters focus on every detail to ensure flawless results. We also collaborate closely with homeowners, general contractors, and interior designers, making sure every project aligns with your vision and style preferences.

Douglas Smyth

Owner

Douglas Smyth, Owner of Smyth Painting Company, has built a reputation for quality workmanship, fair pricing, and dependable service throughout Newport and the surrounding communities. With more than 20 years in business, Doug has worked with homeowners and contractors on projects of all sizes, earning the trust of clients through his hands-on approach and commitment to seeing every project through. His entrepreneurial vision and passion for building strong local businesses led to the expansion of Smyth Painting Company’s services, including the launch of Cabinet Revival and acquisition of Castle Keep Property Management, solidifying his ongoing investment in Newport’s community and workforce.

Maryah Abosso

Business Development Manager

Maryah Abosso, Business Development Manager joined the team in 2017 as an Office Administrator and has grown alongside the company ever since. Over the years, she has played an integral role in strengthening operations, developing systems, and supporting the continued growth and expansion of Smyth Painting Company. Her experience across multiple areas of the business gives her a unique understanding of both day-to-day operations and long-term company goals. Today, Maryah focuses on business development, strategic growth, and helping ensure Smyth Painting continues to deliver the level of service its customers have come to expect.

Byron Mayen Ochoa

Field Manager

Byron is our dedicated field manager for each project. He will meet with you the homeowner before your project gets started and will be available as a point of contact throughout the process. He provides years of experience, product knowledge, and expertise in the field of painting.

Sherry Hemond

Systems Administrator

Meet Sherry, our indispensable Office Systems Manager and the glue that keeps Smyth Painting running smoothly. From managing customer relationships and building estimates to coordinating work orders for our crew, Sherry does it all with warmth, precision, and grace. Our clients consistently praise her for her responsiveness, kindness, and unmatched organizational skills

Kenny

Senior Foreman

Kenny is our “local mayor” whom everyone beeps and says hello to as he passes by. With a giant smile and a boisterous laugh, you will love having Kenny and his crew on your project! Combined, his crew has more than forty years of experience in skilled finish painting

JJ

Foreman

JJ is as dedicated as they come! He and his small but mighty crew often are recognized for completing their projects ahead of schedule. They are committed to providing quality work and will stay until all items are completed with detailed efficiency

Nick

Foreman

Nick is our newest foreman who comes from the commercial painting industry. His attention to detail, product knowledge, and dedication to completing projects on time have been noticed and applauded. Nick a war vet, has a disciplined crew dedicated to detail, quality, and cleanliness.

Johnny & Ian

Smaller Paint Jobs

Have a small project that doesn’t require a whole crew? We have the perfect painter for that too! Johnny and Ian (aka Rasta) are highly sought-after painters for smaller projects that can be completed without the need for multiple people.

Our Painting Process

At Smyth Painting Company, we follow a proven process to ensure high-quality results with minimal disruption to your home or business. Contact us today!

STEP 1

Free Estimate & Consultation

STEP 2

Pre-Job Walk & Scheduling

STEP 3

Professional Painting Process

STEP 4

Final Inspection & Cleanup

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Let Smyth Painting Company bring your vision to life with superior craftsmanship and exceptional service. Contact us today to get started!