Painting ceilings can be a tricky process at the best of times. But if you are lucky enough to have high ceilings at home, they can be even more difficult to deal with. We say ‘lucky’ because high ceilings can be a blessing in many ways. They make interior spaces look and feel much larger, […]
Category: Interior
Can I Repaint Laminate Kitchen Cabinets?
Laminate cabinets (and furniture and general) are popular for a long list of reasons. They can replicate the finish of natural wood, they’re lightweight, they’re easy to clean and they’re seriously affordable. They even have the potential to last decades, with just a little TLC from time to time. But what if you suddenly find […]
Planning on Painting Your Interiors this Winter?
In the blink of an eye, the summer is a distant memory, and the weather is taking a turn for the worse. Not the end of the world, but the cold season does have a habit of seeing home improvement projects put on ice. Things aren’t looking too fantastic outdoors, but why should this affect […]
The Easy Way to Remove Wallpaper
There’s nothing quite like wallpaper to put you off the idea of painting your interiors. Painfully aware of the fact that you can’t paint over it, the only realistic option is to remove it. For those who’ve attempted this particular process before, you’ll know exactly how arduous it can be. Messy, laborious and time consuming […]
Seven Reasons to Consider a Pro Paint Job This Winter
The start of the winter season has a tendency to put everything on hold. All of a sudden, motivation to do just about anything goes into hibernation until the spring. But this doesn’t mean that now isn’t the perfect time to hire the pros for a welcome interior makeover. If you’ve been looking to spruce […]
Painting Interior Doors: A Quick and Easy Home Makeover
Get it right and painting your interior doors can be one of the quickest, easiest and most satisfying weekend home improvement projects. We say ‘get it right’ because it’s exactly the kind of job that can be as straightforward or complicated as you allow it to be. There’s not actually a great deal of surface […]
Five Tips to Avoid Choosing the Wrong Interior Paint
First things first – choosing the wrong color for any room of the home really isn’t a huge deal. Even if you are completely dissatisfied with the result after painting your interiors, you can always start again from scratch. That’s basically the beauty of painting over other types of wall coverings – do-overs are always […]
Can You Paint Cabinets Without Sanding?
One of the simplest (and dare we say most enjoyable?) of all spring/summer home improvement projects is painting cabinets. More specifically, sprucing up your kitchen cabinets can radically transform the look and feel of your entire kitchen, without having to spend a fortune on major renovations. Particularly at this time of year, it’s the kind […]
Have Fun Breaking the Rules When Painting Kids’ Bedrooms
Everybody knows that there are certain unwritten ‘rules’ to follow when painting interior spaces. Most of which are commonsense in nature, and are therefore followed instinctively when performing home improvements. Sophistication, timelessness, curb appeal, longevity – all priorities when painting most rooms of the home. Not to mention, doing everything you can to ensure the […]
Choosing the Right Color For Your New Baby’s Nursery
As we’ve said on countless occasions, there’s technically no such thing as the ‘right’ color for any room. A statement which admittedly contradicts the title of this post, but true nonetheless. Achieving a flawless finish when painting interior spaces means deciding what works for you. It also means thinking about what works for the rest […]
