ARA Painting & More delivers professional interior and exterior painting throughout Suffolk County, NY. From single rooms to whole-home projects, our team brings 15+ years of Long Island experience, premium materials, and meticulous prep work to every job. Licensed, insured, and backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Our interior painting services cover everything from single rooms to whole-home repaints across Suffolk County. We handle walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry, doors, and accent features using premium Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams products. Every project starts with thorough surface preparation — patching, sanding, priming, and protecting your furniture and floors. The result is a clean, durable finish that elevates your space and stands up to daily life.
Choosing the right color transforms a room — and choosing the wrong one is an expensive mistake. Our team helps you navigate color selection with confidence, considering your existing décor, natural lighting, room function, and personal style. We work with premium Benjamin Moore and Sherwin-Williams palettes, offer in-home consultations, and can match any existing paint color you want to recreate. The result: a space that feels intentional, cohesive, and unmistakably yours.
ARA Painting & More has been Suffolk County’s trusted painting contractor for over 15 years, delivering interior and exterior painting, drywall, pressure washing, flooring, and finish carpentry to homeowners and businesses across Long Island.
ARA Painting & More is a family-operated painting company serving all of Suffolk County, NY. Owner Antelmo Ramirez brings over 15 years of professional painting and construction experience to every project, from residential interiors to luxury Hamptons exteriors.
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Flanders is a Southampton Town hamlet that stretches from the Big Duck on NY-24 all the way to the water at Flanders Bay. Interior work here covers a wide range: 1950s ranches and Capes around Bay Avenue and Priscilla Avenue, older farmhouses from the hamlet's duck-farming era, and newer colonials in David Whites Lane and Pleasure Drive. The older homes often have lath-and-plaster walls, narrow pine floors, and the kind of wood trim that benefits from an oil-based bonding primer before any color goes on. We handle quick weekend turnarounds on seasonal rentals as well as full-house refreshes for year-round owners, and we match our schedule to Southampton Town paint-permit timelines when a project requires one.
Exterior work in Flanders is shaped by both the Pine Barrens to the north and the brackish water of Flanders Bay — the western terminus of Great Peconic Bay — to the south. Homes along Flanders Bay Boulevard and Oak Avenue sit directly on the water and get salt air plus heavy humidity most of the year. Inland streets near the Big Duck and off Flanders Road are more wooded, with Pine Barrens tree canopy that keeps siding damp longer and favors mildew. On every job we rinse salt or pollen film, treat for mildew where needed, and finish with 100 percent acrylic coatings. On the bay side we use marine-grade caulk at every trim joint; on inland tree-shaded walls, we focus on breathable topcoats so moisture can escape without blistering.
Our Flanders work reaches from the Big Duck landmark on NY-24, down Flanders Road through the heart of the hamlet, and out to the waterfront along Flanders Bay Boulevard and Oak Avenue. We paint for owners in older duck-farm-era farmhouses, mid-century ranches, and newer colonials near Pleasure Drive. Whether you are repainting a Pine Barrens cottage, refreshing a bayfront cottage before the summer, or restoring trim on a historic home near the Big Duck, we tailor every spec to the specific Flanders exposure.
Yes. Flanders is in the Town of Southampton, and some properties fall within coastal erosion or historic review areas. We check whether a project needs any town approval before we start, pull paperwork if required, and schedule the painting around any inspection windows.
Homes on Flanders Bay get constant brackish humidity and salt film from the water. That cuts the life of mid-grade paints significantly. We wash siding thoroughly, treat for mildew, and spec 100 percent acrylic coastal-rated coatings so the finish holds up through salt, UV, and winter wind.
Yes. Several blocks around NY-24 and Flanders Road still have 19th and early-20th century farmhouses from the hamlet's duck-farming heyday. We treat plaster walls with care, re-prime original trim, and match historic color schemes when owners want to preserve period character.
Mid-May through October gives the most stable paint weather. We watch dew points through July and August humidity and avoid painting under direct afternoon sun on south-facing bayfront walls, where heat can flash-dry topcoats before they level and bond.
Yes. Pine-canopied lots north of Flanders Road hold moisture on siding longer than open sites. We rinse, treat with mildewcide, prime bare substrate, and finish with breathable 100 percent acrylic paint so trapped moisture can escape without pushing the topcoat off the siding.
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