Choosing to paint over wallpaper can be a quicker way to revamp a room compared to stripping the...
Category - Painting
DIY Painting guides, projects and tips, ranging from choosing the right brush or roller, to stripping paint from wood and painting wooden windows frames.
Painting Tiles – DIY Advice on Painting Tiles in Your Home
Painting tiles is a cost-effective way of renovating a bathroom or kitchen that is starting to look...
How to Turn Any Wall Into a Chalkboard
A chalkboard wall is a great addition to many rooms, whether it is to give the kids something to...
Stripping Paint from Wood
Stripping paint from wood is a relatively easy task, as long as you take the time to work out the...
Painting with Exterior Masonry Paint
Painting exterior masonry is one way to help keep it in good condition and can prevent water...
How to Choose the Correct Paint
Paint technology has come on in leaps and bounds in the last few years, and the days of gloss, matt...
Beginners Guide to Paintbrushes and Rollers
Learn about the different paint brushes and rollers you will need for different painting jobs...
Fixing Common Paint Problems
When painting with either gloss or emulsion paint, there are several problems which can occur...
Cleaning Brushes and Rollers
It is a little known fact that paintbrushes actually improve the more they are used, as long as...
Painting Wooden Window Frames
Although this might seem like a simple job, painting window frames should always be completed in a...
Covering Damp Stains on walls
If you have had a problem with damp that has left unsightly stains on the walls or ceilings of your...
What You Need for Sealing and Priming Surfaces
Preparation is the key to any decorating job, and sealing or priming surfaces is a big part of that...
Choosing the Best Wood Finish
There are several options available to you when thinking about finishing exposed wood both inside...
Prepare Galvanized Steel for Painting
If you are having steel railings or gates fitted (or if you are fitting your own), it is a very...
How To Paint Perfect Stripes on Interior Walls
Painting stripes on a wall, rather than using striped wallpaper, can be a very effective way of...
Painting Walls and Ceilings
When you are painting a whole room, you should always paint the ceiling first to avoid splashing...
Stripping Painted Metal
There are lots of metal surfaces around your home which might, at some point, need stripping and...
Painting Wooden Mouldings
There are several different techniques for painting the moulded wood around your home such as...