Insights
Notes on luxury finishes, materials, and caring for fine homes.
Venetian Plaster vs. Roman Clay vs. Lime Wash: A Guide for Luxury Homes
A designer’s guide to three of the most beautiful mineral finishes: how Venetian plaster, Roman clay, and lime wash differ in look, durability, and where each belongs in a luxury home.
Why Coastal Homes Need Marine-Grade Exterior Paint in South Florida
Salt air, UV, and humidity destroy ordinary exterior paint near the water. Here is why coastal exterior painting in Palm Beach demands marine-grade systems and meticulous prep.
Choosing Interior Paint Colors & Finishes for Palm Beach Luxury Interiors
How South Florida light shapes color, which sheen belongs in which room, and how to use decorative finishes as feature moments in a luxury Palm Beach interior.
What Goes Into a Flawless High-Gloss & Lacquer Finish
A true high-gloss lacquer finish hides nothing. Inside the obsessive prep, dust control, and patient coats that separate a flawless finish from ordinary paint.
How to Choose a Luxury Painting Contractor in Palm Beach County
Licensing, longevity, decorative-finish skill, coastal experience, and process: the criteria discerning homeowners should use to choose a luxury painting contractor in Palm Beach County.
Cabinet Refinishing vs. Replacement for Luxury Kitchens
When does cabinet refinishing beat replacement? A luxury-kitchen guide to cost, quality, finishes, and the spray process behind a flawless result.
Bring This Level of Craft to Your Home
From a single signature room to an entire estate, Jerome Russo’s delivers finishes worthy of South Florida’s finest homes since 1976.