Blogs
Mental Health Matters 2025
“Whether it’s a kind word, a listening ear, or a smile, your encouragement can make all the difference to someone struggling with mental health issues.” Paul White Company is proud to stand by our commitment to mental health awareness and the well-being of our...
Celebrating Four Decades of Dedication: Rick Collins at Paul White Company
When our CEO, Paul White and his wife Lisa were planning their own home renovation, they were instantly put at ease by simply stating “Rick’s coming.” This showed just how trustworthy and dependable Rick has been since he started with us in 1980. As Rick prepares for...
Retreat Spa Showers: A Cascade of Cooling Comfort
Summer is finally here—and with it, the sweltering heat. Thankfully, Paul White Company has the solution: retreat spa showers. To start building your perfect escape, we’re diving into Lunada Bay Tile’s “inspiration gallery,” which offers a beautiful array of unique...
Cultivating Creativity with Unique Backsplashes
At Paul White Company, we know the kitchen is more than just the #centerofyourhome. It can also be a canvas on which to splash your unique personality and style. We think backsplashes are the perfect medium to express your flare and create the atmosphere you want—from...
How to Choose the Best Countertops for Your Home
The kitchen can often be the center of a home, as it is for many of us at Paul White Company. Whether you’re using it to cook a light breakfast or extravagant meals, share takeout with family or gather with friends and loved ones, every kitchen needs countertops. Paul...
5 Ways to Bring Color Into Your Home
Spring is here, bringing along warm weather, sunshine, and caravans of color. Ever wished for colorful seasons all year long? Meet our sales specialist, Jack Herzig. Jack is an expert at interior design; his favorite projects are kitchen countertops and backsplashes,...
Sustainability is Always in Season
Since 1970, Paul White Company has seen many interior design trends come and go, but sustainability is far from a fad. While green home and building products may not have always been eye-catching, a new wave of sustainable offerings now makes it possible to have...
5 Home Interior Design Trends We Love for 2022
Home design trends for 2022 already have us excited about the future in flooring, stone, tile and more. Paul White Company has fallen in love with five particular interior design trends, and we’re sure they’re bound to catch your fancy, too. 1. The 80s are Back—with...
The Best Flooring for Cold Maine Winter Weather
When its chilly outside, there’s nothing better than a nice warm house—and floors—to come home to! At Paul White Co., we’re ready to help keep you and your loved ones toasty with the best flooring for cold weather that is purpose built to help you stay warm and keep...
Honoring the Fallen, PWC Restores Portland’s Heroes Wall
At Paul White Company, our core value has always been to support the communities that support us. We are honored that Maine has entrusted us with the delicate restoration of The Easterseals Heroes Wall, located on the DiMillo’s Restaurant boardwalk in Portland’s Old...
PWC Partners with Scars Foundation to Support Mental Health Awareness
Tommy Hume’s story is common in Maine and across the country. And it’s inspiring. After spending—or wasting, as Tommy puts it—13 years of his life dealing with his addiction and spending time in jail and prison, Tommy joined Paul White Company in 2017, and while eager...
Paul White Co. Supports Camp Susan Curtis—20 Years and Counting
Giving Back is in PWC’s DNA Monday was a great day to be on the golf course and a great day to give back to the community as the Paul White Company participated again in the Camp Susan Curtis Golf Classic at the Woodlands Club in Falmouth. We really lucked out because...
Doubling Our Production With the Titan 3700
Paul White Company’s Newest Technology in the Stone Shop We pride ourselves on equipping the latest, most efficient technology in the flooring and stone industry in order to provide top notch services and products to our northern New England community. Earlier this...
Paul White Co. Sponsors Kids from Children’s Cancer Center
Our Fourth Year of Sponsorship Paul White Company is beyond humbled to participate in the sponsorship of four kids from Maine Medical Children’s Cancer Center. One hundred dollars in Visa gift cards will be donated per child! We have been donating in this way since...
Soapstone 101 the Most Misunderstood Stone
History of Soapstone Around the World In the 18th century archaeologists found evidence of soapstone being used by the Colonial Settlers for counters, sinks and bed warmers. Soapstone was used heavily along the east coast where artifacts of cookware date back to 2,000...
How To Select The Perfect Stone For Your Kitchen
Choosing the Right Stone For the Right Project Selecting a stone countertop for your first home or renovating a kitchen in real estate property? At Paul White Company we understand the many factors that take you from browsing styles at the stone shop to installation...
Showroom and Stone Shop Allowed To Reopen Following Safety Protocols
Our Showroom and Stone Shop Allowed To Reopen After Following Guidance From The City of Portland We are excited to announce that after following the guidance of the city of Portland we are reopening the residential showroom at 50 Allen Ave and the stone shop at 444...
Paul C White on WGAN
Paul C White Discusses Opening Small Businesses On WGAN Our CEO, Paul C White, had a call with WGAN this week to talk about a Facebook post where he voiced his opinion to open up small businesses and retailers alongside larger retailers that remained open after...
Some Ways to Help Support Our Local Community
Some Ways to Help Support Our Local Community At Paul White Company, we know our fellow neighbors are struggling with the ongoing pandemic. Like many local businesses here in Maine, we believe that our community is stronger when we come together and support our...
The Do’s, Don’ts and Never’s of Sanitizing and Cleaning Your Stone Countertop
Clean and Sanitize Your Countertops! There is nothing more important than protecting your family and your home. As many of us are forced to stay and work at home, it is important to make sure your home is cleaned and sanitized against COVID-19 and other nasty...
Stone Shop and Showroom Open for Virtual Appointments
The safety of our customers and team is of the utmost importance to our company. With this in mind we will be moving to virtual appointments for our facilities at 50 Allen Ave and 444 Riverside Industrial Way until Tuesday April 28th. This date is subject to change...
For The Home: Our Residential Services
A Residential Team That Works With You Every Step Of The Way Your home is important. It is where your family is raised, it’s where your friends gather and it’s where you should always feel a sense of comfort. At Paul White Company, we know how important your home is....
Stone Shop Podcast: How To Incorporate the Pantone Color of the Year Into Your Interior With Stone Elements
We’re pleased to bring you the Paul White Company video podcast! In our first episode, Stone Division Manager Lisa Allen sits down with Peter Anania to discuss the Pantone Color of the Year. The Pantone Color of the Year is ‘Classic Blue’ - a color we prefer to call...
Paul White Company Announces 2020 Customer Appreciation Winter Sale!
Looking To Renovate Your Kitchen or Bathroom Countertops This Winter? If you’ve been considering renovation work that includes stone, now is the time to get it done. From January 15th 2020 through February 28th 2020, Paul White Company is putting more than 150 styles...
Giving Back During The 2019 Holiday Season
Giving Back To Our Amazing Community The holiday season is a time to celebrate and spend time with family and friends. As we celebrate, it’s a good time to reflect on all that we have. At Paul White Company, we believe strongly in the idea that those who have been...
Paul White Company Becomes Member of Natural Stone Institute
Education and Resources For Continued Quality! The Paul White Company is proud to now be a member of the Natural Stone Institute, the world's leading authority on natural stone. We are one of only 5 members in the state of Maine and join 50 countries worldwide in our...
Paul White Company Honors Our Veterans
Honoring Our Veterans On November 11th, our nation takes a day to recognize to honor our veterans and the sacrifices they have made to protect our nation and our freedoms. At Paul White Company, we believe it is important to honor and recognize what our veterans have...
Ugly Countertop Winner Update
Installiation Complete For Our Winner! After working with our interior design team, Wayne of Harrison, Maine now has a beautiful marble countertop to bring out the best in his kitchen! A big thanks to our friends over at Marble and Granite for the fresh slab and to...
Paul White Team Participates in Wedi Training
Getting Up-To-Date Info and Techniques On Wedi Products At The Paul White Company, we believe continuous training is key to the success of our crew, and as a result, the happiness of our clients. Our team recently invested time to get trained on Wedi products. Wedi is...
Treating Your Countertop with Our 3-in-1 Stone Care
Cleaning, Polishing and protecting the surface of your countertop When you invest in a new countertop or other surfaces from Paul White Company, you want it to look its best for a long time. So do we - that’s why we provide you with a specialty 3-in-1 product upon...
Thanking Employees With Lobster Rolls & A BBQ Lunch
[rl_gallery id="2424"] Plenty of Food and Fun For All! At Paul White Company, we know that the business’s success hinges on having employees who are dedicated to their work. In the line of work we’re in, that’s especially important as each and every detail...
Post-Neocon 2019 Recap Video
Post-Neocon 2019 From the Showroom Floor Every year, we are excited to host Post-Neocon and meet up with old friends and make new connections in the industry. It has been thrilling to see the event grow to welcome more exhibitors and guests each year. We truly enjoy...
Post-Neocon 2019 Photo Album
Networking, Food and Fun for Everyone Thank you to everyone who attended Post Neocon 2019, whether as an exhibitor or guest! The event would not be as successful without everyone who shows up to have good conversations, learn about new industry trends, relax and...
Our Team’s Commitment To Safety: OSHA-10 Certification
At Paul White Company, we know that safety needs to be a top priority in order for our team to get your project done well and done right. Following safety regulations and working deliberately keeps our people safe, it keeps your property safe, and it ensures a better...
Post-Neocon 2019
Each spring in Chicago, hundreds of companies and thousands of commercial design industry professionals gather at the Neocon trade show to spend three days learning about upcoming trends and networking with their peers. Then, in July, Paul White Company hosts...
Ugly Countertop Contest Winner Announced
The submissions are in and the winner has been chosen! Wayne of Harrison, Maine will be receiving a brand new granite countertop for his kitchen. With our friends over at Marble and Granite, we will be fitting his countertop with a fresh slab cut from our very own...
Launch of our new website
If you haven't noticed, you are visiting our new website! Careful thought and planning went into breaking our services down so they could be easy for people to find. All of our services are clear and apparent whether you are looking for flooring in the home, for your...
How you can you win a $5,000 kitchen countertop upgrade?
Could your kitchen use an upgrade? Is it time to replace those drab, old countertops? How does a brand new, stunning, stone countertop -- cut to your exact specification -- sound? What if we told you that you could win a brand new countertop, cut right in our in-house...
Video series: Behind the scenes in our Stone Shop
Stocked with granite, marble and quartz from quarries all over the world, the team in the Paul White Company stone shop can provide you with the right stone and the right cut for your project -- commercial and residential. In this video series, we show you around our...
Watch our Winter 2019 TV Commercials
At Paul White Company, quality is not compromised. No matter what. Our team strives to provide both residential and business customers with a finished product that perfectly reflects their respective visions. When it came time to produce new television ads for 2019,...
Building a Team, Creating a Culture: Paul White Company Workforce Development Program
This May, Paul White Company had the chance to share some insight into our workforce development program at the Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership Annual Meeting. Check out the video below to learn how we're working to solve the flooring industry's...
Post NeoCon 2018 Video Series
It's always a great to connect with our incredible partners at our annual Post NeoCon trade show! We had the chance to chat with a few of our vendor partners in attendance to get an inside look at some of their products for 2019. Check out our Post NeoCon 2018 video...