Catchlight Painting Blog
Have Small Projects Around the House? How Catchlight can Help!
Catchlight is so much more than just painting! We’ve talked about our color specialist and the additional services we offer to help choose the best color for your home. We’re all about making your home the best version of itself, regardless of whether painting is...
So Many Colors! How Catchlight Can Help!
Color is one of the most vital elements in home design. It is deeply personal and can make or break how you feel about the design of your space. Color is significantly underrated when people think about the design and aesthetic of their home. That said, the...
Picking the Perfect Paint Color-Exterior (and how we can help!)
The exterior of your home is like the cover of a book - it’s the first thing that people see and is in plain sight for judgment - good or bad. The saying goes, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” but let’s be honest, we all do. Here at Catchlight, we’re here to ensure...
Important Questions You Should Be Asking Your Painter
Painting your home, whether interior or exterior, is typically a sizable undertaking, both financially and logistically, and involves a multitude of considerations that are best addressed before hiring a painting company, be it a Chuck-in-a-truck outfit or a larger...
How to Properly Prep Your Home for Painting
Here at Catchlight, we pride ourselves on the abundance of care that goes into painting your home. Our talented team goes above and beyond to ensure we work in a clean, safe, and productive environment, paying the utmost respect to our surroundings. We are extremely...
Picking the Perfect Paint Color – Kitchen (and how we can help!)
Paint is a major part of a kitchen design. From cabinets to walls, there are endless color options, and picking the right ones can quickly become overwhelming. Here at Catchlight, we’re here to help you find the perfect color to complement your style and space. ...
Colors That Pair Well With the Color of the Year
Every year, paint enthusiasts are treated with a slew of brands releasing their “Color of the Year.” Not only does this help us with inspiration on recommendations, but it also helps guide homeowners on current and upcoming color trends. Exploring the ‘Color of...
Plaster Restoration – What Does The Work Entail?
Plaster veneer over blueboard is still commonly used in higher-end new residential construction these days, but in Greater Boston, there’s a high likelihood you’ll find plaster walls or ornamentation in many older homes; in fact more than 50% of Boston’s housing stock...
Catchlight Painting and Historic Restoration
For anyone who has undergone restoration work on their home, you’ll know that it’s seldom a “quick fix” situation; this is especially true of historic homes. Hiring a contractor for kitchen painting can quickly become much more involved than originally anticipated....
Can You Paint in The Winter? Interior Projects for Cold Weather
New England winter, love or hate them, they’re a part of life if you live in Greater Boston. Sometimes, they’re unexpectedly gentle, and other times, they’re weekly blizzards, time perfectly with the Monday commute (2015, anyone?) It’s a flip of a coin in our lovely...
