by Nigel Costolloe | Nov 11, 2011 | Boston Painters, Customer Service, Home Improvement, Interior Painting, Professional Painting Company
We’re known for being discriminating, and also for being more expensive than most Boston painting companies. We pride ourselves on superlative finishes of course, and also on meticulous prep. So it’s often a surprise to our clients when they hand us the...
by Nigel Costolloe | Apr 15, 2011 | Blog, Boston Painters, Environmentally Friendly Paints, Historic Restoration, Interior Painting, Paint Quality Institute
There’s a great outfit just outside Philadelphia that is a valuable resource to we painting professionals, the Paint Quality Institute, www.paintquality.com. The institute’s mission is to inform and educate the professional as well as the consumer. Their Director of...
by Nigel Costolloe | Mar 21, 2011 | Boston Painters, Environmentally Friendly Paints, Home Improvement, Interior Painting, Professional Painting Company
Ceiling paint is typically the cheapest and lowest tech coating we apply. Not by choice, mind you – the market has decided since ceilings are low maintenance surfaces, white ceiling paints should be cheaper than wall and trim coatings. Reasonable logic, I suppose....
by Brian | Feb 21, 2011 | Exterior Painting, Historic Restoration, Home Improvement, Interior Painting, Wood Restoration
For those of us who have left behind our younger years, the cold dry air of winter can offer up insults beyond mere inconvenience and discomfort. I refer to the additional 10 years winter air can add to our age as a new facial topography emerges. Wrinkles appear...
by Nigel Costolloe | Feb 4, 2011 | Blog, Environmentally Friendly Paints, Home Improvement, Interior Painting
Recently Fine Paints had a Saturday shop visit from a longtime client – a retired professor of Economics at nearby Dartmouth College. The Professor made a few points about consumer behavior and Fine Paints in particular that any Fine Paints client might find thought...
by Nigel Costolloe | Jan 28, 2011 | Interior Painting, Professional Painting Company
From the Desk of Rachel Melat-Robnett , Catchlight Foreman: Our homes are our sanctuaries: We carefully arrange our wedding photos among candle holders, miniatures and remembrances. We angle photographs of children, friends, and family just so on mantels and side...
