Exterior House Painting
We offer exterior house painting services including: painting; wood staining and finishing; deck, and house power-washing; moulding and trim restoration; clapboard replacement; and more…
Interior House Painting
Our interior house painting and decorating services include faux finishes, stencils, and wallpaper. We deliver unparalleled detail in trim and molding restoration.
Select Commercial Painting
We provide a diverse level of commercial painting services including carpentry, epoxy repairs, drywall installation, mildew cleaning, and pressure washing.
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Refreshed Wall Texture
In older Boston homes we routinely encounter a variety of textures that must be removed or changed prior to adding a new coat of paint. Some textures are more difficult to remove than others, and occasionally preparation will require more time than the painting itself. Yet this additional time is crucial to a good finish. With proper preparation, our painters are able to deliver unparalleled precision in our painting, which is the kind of quality our customers have come to expect from the Optimus Painting crew. If you look closely at the ‘before’ photographs below, you can see that the walls are covered with heavy paint drips and an unsightly rough texture. The previous painters made several serious mistakes: They “removed” wallpaper but failed to wash the glue off the walls before painting. They “removed” wallpaper, but not all of it! There were many bits of the wallpaper’s backing still stuck to the walls and trim. When they painted they decided to tape the trim and presumably felt that this gave them license to smear the paint on heavily, and unevenly, producing sags and drips all over the walls. All of these mistakes combined make for a horrible wall finish. In cases like this it is necessary to skim-coat the walls in order to restore them to their former pleasant evenness. Skim-coating involves scraping major high spots and loose plaster off of the walls, applying several, successively thinner, layers of dura-bond, before sanding the walls smooth and painting. Furthermore, we remove as much of the old paint from the trim as we can, by carefully scraping it away, and...
Painting a Wine Cellar
If you have extra space in your basement, a wine cellar is the perfect way to store a collection of vintage wine. Optimus Painting decorates your wine cellar with the appropriate colors to complement your interior space and increase your home’s value. The goal in any wine cellar project is to design a wine cellar that complements your home. This is accomplished by a complete personalization of the interior space. Optimus Painting and Restoration and Iris Lee Marcus painted and finished a wine cellar in Lincoln, Massachusetts. We are inspired by art and carry this inspiration to your home. We look forward to working on your interior painting project and beautifying your home!...Our Process.
At Optimus Painting and Restoration we’re committed to making your home even more beautiful by our painting technique and choice of materials. We start by a free evaluation of the project during which we listen to your specific needs and recommend the best approach to meet them. You can then expect a timely and professional execution of the work by a team of amiable painters. Our team transforms your living or working space through meticulous attention to detail, use of premium painting products, and state of the art equipment.
Detailed
At Optimus, we tackle the details. We are experts in interior residential painting and have the experience and know-how to correctly balance your space.
Safe
Each assignment we undertake includes lead paint safety procedures to protect you and your family.
Stylish
There’s nothing better than immaculate walls contrasted with classic wood trim finished just right.
Historic Home Restoration
We provide a diverse level of services including carpentry, epoxy repairs, drywall installation, mildew cleaning, pressure washing, and interior & exterior painting to restore your historic home.