It doesn’t take long for a painting job to turn into a messy free-for-all. One over-excited dog getting under your feet, leading to a spilt can, leading to your kids playing in the paint and leaving small footprints all over your tiles… you get the...
So, you’ve decided to paint. Whether it’s a small room or a large office, the job requires a commitment of time and money. The first rule is to expect the unexpected – there will always be a repair to be made or a colour choice...
Your home is your refuge. A place to relax and refresh. The colours you choose for your interior walls can definitely help you achieve this mood by creating spaces that make you feel comfortable, safe and happy. Colour is an individual choice Not everyone likes comforting creams...
If the colours in your home aren’t working for you anymore, you may be thinking of completely repainting your interiors. To do this correctly, consider the flow of colours throughout the house. This is no easy matter: finding the right colour for one room is...
Let’s face it: appearances matter. And in business, the appearance of your commercial building goes a long way towards showing your clients that your business is growing successfully. So, as soon as the paint on your building begins to crack, fade and peel, it’s time...
It’s a conundrum faced by homeowners and businessowners everywhere: to do a paint job yourself or to call in the pros. If you’ve gathered painting experience over the years and figure you can wield a paintbrush as well as anyone, then we say go for...
White is a wonderful colour for bringing light and freshness to your home. However, if you’ve picked the wrong shade, it could leave your space feeling sterile and cold. To determine which shade of white is right for you, you need to consider your surroundings. Sunny...
With summer finally making an appearance, your thoughts may be turning to some relaxing chill time on the deck. But if you step out, book and cocktail in hand, only to be confronted with a weathered, patchy, mouldy deck, now is a good time to...
Let’s face it, your kitchen sees a lot of action. Cooking, prepping and wiping all take a toll on surfaces and walls. So if your over-worked kitchen is in need of a little TLC, but you’re concerned about the expense, here are 4 areas to...
When it comes to choosing between high-gloss, semi-gloss and low-sheen paints, you may think that sheen is a personal and aesthetic choice. This is true to a point, but you should also understand each choice’s suitability to the room being painted. The type of sheen...