Ever noticed how the paint under your furniture or artwork looks darker than the rest of your wall? Sunlight, especially the UV rays, is the main culprit behind faded paint both indoors and outdoors. Low-grade interior paint fades faster in the sunlight, but exterior paint...
Painting is generally an affordable way to spruce up your home. It costs a lot less than most other home improvements, such as remodelling and reflooring. Nevertheless, it is helpful to get an idea of the costs involved before diving into the DIY. Follow the steps...
The field of colour psychology has long been argued and discussed. At its core, it has been ascertained that certain colours have certain effects on certain people; however it ultimately always boils down to individual choice. That being said, we present to you a basic overview...
If the recent Olympics have got your child starry-eyed for soccer legends and running heroes and swimming superstars, we’ve got tips to help you find, design and execute the perfect theme for your little one. Points to ponder before the starting whistle Before cracking open the cans...
The last few years have seen a huge uptick in the amount of people working from home. If this is you, you’ll understand the importance of having a productive workspace that you feel comfortable enough in to spend 8 or so hours a day. There are...
If you have wallpaper in your home, you might be wondering if you’re stuck with it forever. Never fear, Pelham Painters are here to walk you through the process of painting over that old fashioned wallpaper and bringing some vibrancy, modernity and personality to your...
If you’re looking for ways to express your creativity beyond selecting funky colours for your walls, then patterned painting is for you. By infusing your walls with dots, stripes and other delightful designs, you can bring your home to life in a myriad of creative...
Most of us only decide to repaint an interior wall when we feel the colour needs changing. However, there are other, more important factors which indicate that walls need a bit of paint love. Here are the seven signs to look out for to avoid your...
To add a few more years to your paint job, the addition of a polyurethane coating truly helps, by providing a durable, protective, long-lasting coating with a glossy finish. Reasons to pick polyurethane Polyurethane is used across the board, from residential to commercial and industrial projects. It’s...
Most of us agonise over finding the right colour paint for a room. But have you stopped to think about the best type of paint to use? Historically, gloss was the paint of choice for the kitchen, but it has been established that over time, the...