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The 411 On Exterior Paint Sheens

If you’re familiar with interior painting, you’ll probably know a thing or two about paint sheens. That being, the fact that you can choose paints with a variety of different shiny or non-shiny finishes, in accordance with your preferences and their intended use. But what …

I’ve Hired The Pros, But Should I Buy My Own Paint?

You wouldn’t believe how often we hear this question! You’ve decided it’s time to paint your interiors, you’ve come up with a good idea for a color scheme and you won’t settle for anything other than a flawless result. You’ve therefore decided to hire the …

The 5 Best Techniques for Painting Your Home

Painting your home, whatever room it may be, takes time and precision. It’s a task that a homeowner should prepare for in advance. Being ready to begin painting your home will allow you to achieve the best results from your paint job. Considering the time …

Does The Color Of Your Nursery Affect Your Baby?

Traditionally, parents have followed a handful of standards when painting their babies’ nurseries. The basics of which of course being pink for girls and blue for boys. But is there a more effective and beneficial way to paint your baby’s nursery? Or more importantly, does …

Helpful Tips For Applying Glitter Wall Paint

Get it right with glitter paint and the results can be genuinely impressive. Traditionally used only when looking to create a popcorn ceiling effect, glitter wall paint is now available in an endless variety of colors and styles. Though it’s not the kind of paint …

Spring Cleaning: Eliminating the Toxins in Your Home

The love and care that is put into one’s home is evident. From the paint color that’s chosen to the type of flooring, the attention used in creating the perfect space is usually well thought out and planned. Unfortunately, issues can pop up that are …

How To Banish Bubbles When Painting Your Interiors

Air bubbles under painted surfaces are no joke. Seriously – there’s nothing funny about bothersome bubbles ruining your hard work. The problem being that no matter how much time and effort you put into a paint job, you’re never more than one tiny mistake away …

How To Paint Crisp, Clean Lines Around The Home

There’s nothing more indicative of a professional paint job than the kinds of clean, crisp lines that are as close to flawless as it gets. Used strategically, straight lines can be enormously effective when creating a unique color scheme for your rooms. Where appropriate, we …

Small Space, Big Impact: Why Not Go Bold?

It’s no secret that the colors you choose when painting a room can have an impact on its perceived size and comfort. Get it right and even the smallest spaces can look and feel significantly bigger with a fresh coat of paint. Nevertheless, it’s not …

Five DIY Jobs To Tackle During The Winter

Nasty weather outdoors really is a poor excuse for allowing your toolbox to gather dust. External DIY may be out of the question for the time being, but what about those long-overdue jobs you could be tackling indoors? Truth is, winter can and should be …