Posts Tagged ‘who we are’
Care of Soul Encore: Home Soul
Hi Folks, We know that the entrance to your home is not just an opening surrounded by wood, allowing access by swinging a wood or metal panel door, but a passageway where you welcome family and friends. It is a threshold that you crossed as newlyweds or when you brought home your newborn child, an…
Read MoreCare of Soul: Wage Peace
One of the best ways to care for soul is to wage peace. Wage Peace by Judyth Hill Wage peace with your breath. Breathe in firemen and rubble, breathe out whole buildings and flocks of red wing blackbirds. Breathe in terroristsand breathe out sleeping children and freshly mown fields. Breathe in confusion and breathe out maple trees. Breathe…
Read MoreMeet Roger
Roger Lage began his journey with Larkin Painting six years ago. He started as a painter and worked his way to the position of Project Manager. Today he is our Director of Field Operations. It is not an understatement to say that as Larkin Painting has grown as a business and in what is required…
Read MoreCare of Soul: Embrace Not Knowing
Care of Soul is more about living with the questions rather than having the answers. It’s more about being in the space of “not knowing” rather than the space of “knowing”. Our first instincts and inclinations are to try to think our way out of problems and conundrums, hoping to find security in the right…
Read MoreCare of Soul: The Interconnection of Soul
Often when we think of or speak about “soul”, we are talking about “‘the soul”. The soul is commonly thought to be the spiritual, private immortal part of us. However, Soul is not something that we possess in private. Soul is fundamentally about interconnection. It’s not about independence. In fact, there is no such thing…
Read MoreThe Larkin Painting Exterior Painting Process
Our clients find that over time, especially in New England, the exteriors of their homes and commercial spaces need to be repainted. As with all of our clients’ projects, we have a process that ensures a beautiful paint job that reflects the vision they have for their home or business. Let us guide you through…
Read MoreCare of Soul Encore: Breaking Through the Noise
It seems like the noise, confusion, and tension of the world just keeps building and building. I am back in Maine and contemplating the ever-increasing noise of daily life. It’s the perfect time to look again at how we can break through the noise. I talk a lot about how silence and stillness nourish me. Every…
Read MoreMeet Carol and Tom
Carol Diedtrich and Tom Fitzpatrick recently became the co-owners of Larkin Painting Company. Together they bring over fifty years of experience and expertise to your projects and color design challenges. Carol Diedtrich Carol brings over thirty years of experience in residential and commercial development and management to the Larkin Painting community. She uses her expertise…
Read MoreCare of Soul: Soul Guides Our Work
Soul guides our work. At Larkin Painting, we talk about how taking care of your environment supports care of soul. But soul also supports and guides us in our daily lives and in the work that we do. We are craftspeople. We delight in transforming homes, in bringing out the character and unique qualities of…
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