This place was highly recommended by our realtor, but I don't know how long ago she had been there. My 8 month pregnant wife went by on June 5th, 2009, to ask for help in choosing paint colors. The man working there told her that he didn't have time to talk her, but in an extremely rude manner. My wife is extremely calm, but after coming out of the shop, she was so affected by this experience that she had to call me to get it off her chest. Disgraceful!
Too bad I'm unable to select zero stars.
After hurriedly choosing a colour that was too bright, I called to see if there was anything that could be done to darken and adjust the tone. Eglinton Paints invited me back after hours to select and mix a much, much more appropriate colour, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Thanks so much!
After many years in the neighbourhood, I would not go anywhere else but to Eglinton Paints. Joel has incredible knowledge about paint and can do wonders to get the color you need. Once, when the colour I selected was too dark, I took it back to Joel and he was able to transform it into the perfect shade, not an easy task. The final formula was over a page long and the colour so amazing, I... more
I've been coming here for years and find that they work well with everyone. People who get treated rudely probably don't know what they are doing.
I've been buying my supplies here for years, and highly recommend this neighborhood shop.
This comment is in response to the negative review made on this store. Eglinton Paints has had an excellent reputation for over 50 years! I have been there often and know for a fact that they are known for their friendly service and superb knowledge of all the products... more
This place was highly recommended by our realtor, but I don't know how long ago she had been there. My 8 month pregnant wife went by on June 5th, 2009, to ask for help in choosing paint colors. The man working there told her that he didn't have time to talk her,... more