Painting Basics

Five Important Reasons to Repair Wood Rot Before Painting

When painting the interiors of a commercial or residential property, you will always (and we mean always) encounter imperfections along the way. One of the most common examples of which is wood rot, which can pop up just about anywhere and for any number of …

Spraying vs. Brushing: Mythbusting

Everybody has their own preferred approach to interior painting. For some, there’s nothing better (and indeed more satisfying) than getting the job done with traditional brushes. By contrast, others will tell you that unless it’s a roller, they won’t go near it. All with their …

How to Remove Paint from Windows

When going about an interior painting project, there’s plenty you can do to keep paint off your windows. Simply by taking your time and using quality painters’ tape, there’s a good chance your windows will come out the other side relatively unscathed. That said, it’s …

What is a Virtual Estimate (and is it Reliable?)

Right now, organizing interior painting jobs carried out by the pros isn’t as easy as it used to be. Rules and restrictions are changing all the time, making it difficult to know what to expect next. It’s perfectly possible to carry out high-quality interior painting …

What’s the Best Color to Paint My Bathroom?

In the world of interior painting, there’s really no such thing as ‘best’. As you can imagine, we’ve come across all manner of weird and wonderful interpretations of what represents an inspiring interior paint job over the years. What some consider to be a gorgeous …

How to Properly Store Paint for Reuse

As with most things, buying paint in bulk almost always means gaining access to lower prices. If planning an interior painting project of any kind, it simply makes sense to ensure you’ve covered all bases. This means not only making sure you’ve enough paint to …

How Long Does an Internal Paint Job Last?

An interior painting project represents an invaluable investment in the comfort, appearance and even the value of your home. Depending on the size and nature of the project, it can also amount to a relatively heavy investment. One that’s definitely worth making, but one you’ll …

Five Tips for Painting Kids’ Bedrooms

Whether you’ve a new addition to the family on the way or you’re simply sprucing up your interiors, color choice for kids’ bedrooms is a big deal. You’ve probably heard by now that color choice has a huge impact on mood and can even influence …

Peeling Paint? Six Steps to a Flawless Finish

There’s little more disappointing than watching a previously pristine paint job flake and peel before your eyes. Whether you painted your interiors yourself or hired help, you’re still watching the home you love literally fall apart. Not to any dramatic extent, but still…annoying to say …

Paint Your Ceilings Like A Pro: Four Expert Insights

The benefits of hiring the experts to paint your interior spaces are extensive and relatively obvious. Along with getting the job done as quickly and painlessly as possible, professional interior painting can also save you money. It may sound contradictory, but hiring help really can …