Beautiful, Lasting Results
Based in Newton, Catchlight Painting helps Greater Boston homeowners care for their interiors, exteriors, and original architectural details. Explore our interior painting, exterior painting, and historic home restoration services throughout Newton, Wellesley, Brookline, Weston, and beyond.
From refreshing a single room or detailed trim to painting an entire home, we approach every project with careful preparation, clear communication, and respect for the property.
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“This is our promise, our commitment – to deliver an extraordinary experience when we paint your home– every project, every time.”
Nigel Costolloe, Owner
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About Catchlight
Professional Painting Contractors In the Greater Boston Area Since 1994
Operating since 1994, Catchlight Painting has worked with homeowners throughout Greater Boston on projects ranging from individual rooms and detailed woodwork to complete exterior painting and historic restoration. Every home has its own materials, conditions, and priorities, and we believe those details deserve attention before painting begins.
Our goal with every project is twofold: to provide exceptional
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Clean Air, Healthy Home
The health of our painters, you and your family is our priority. We train and adhere to all OSHA safety standards and are EPA RRP certified to work safely wherever lead paint is present. We use premium zero or low-VOC paints because these products are simply healthier for all concerned. Depending on the project, we use HEPA-filtered equipment, containment sheeting, tack mats, and negative-air equipment to help control dust, fumes, and odors while protecting surrounding spaces.
Historic Home Restoration
We don’t just paint surfaces; we care for and restore them. From lathe, horsehair plaster
Catchlight is a proud recipient of the 2016 PDCA PIPP Award for Residential Exterior Restoration.
Committed to Community Service
Our company and crew give back annually to the communities we serve. We ask our clients to recommend events, charities, fundraisers











