If you look beyond the polished wood and plaster in your home, you’ll find that plastic is still used a lot, even on brand-new properties. In fact it’s only older buildings that lack it entirely, and many of those have had UPVC window frames and plastic guttering installed over the years. There’s no denying the versatility of plastic, but to some these surfaces can […]
This is one of the biggest questions any keen interior decorator has to ask themselves. Both interior paint and wallpaper have their pros and cons, but there are a few hidden features that you might not know about until you get started. As you can probably imagine, a company called ‘Paintmaster’ is naturally going to […]
During the Christmas and Holiday season, we’re often rushed off our feet getting everything done. Whether you’re a meticulous planner or a reckless last-minuter, there’s very little downtime this time of year. However, if by some Christmas miracle you do find some spare time, or are able to set some aside, why not liven up […]
With frost on the ground and rain or even snow inbound, it’s not exactly the best time for some exterior painting. We always recommend completing your exterior painting projects in Spring or Summer, as the weather will be friendlier and drying times will be shortest. So if you’re a keen painter, what do you do […]
We talk a lot about the difference between water-based paint and oil-based paint. For almost any painting project you can use either, but each have their pros and cons. Both types are fantastic regardless of where you use them; often the ‘best’ option comes down to personal preference, budget, or a specific goal. So instead of creating […]
Varnish is a fantastic tool that can instantly upgrade everything from Ikea furniture to yachts. It’s aprofessional’s best secret for achieving perfect results every time. Just a few coats can transformyour DIY into a masterpiece. In this blog, we’ll detail some of the uses of polyurethane varnish and acrylic varnish and share tipsto help you […]
Whether your varnish has ended up somewhere it wasn’t supposed to or you just fancy changing up the finish of your wood, it’s good to know how to remove varnish from different surfaces. You may be wondering, do I need to remove varnish before painting? And the answer is yes! Preparing the surface is arguably […]
There are dozens of paintable surfaces both inside and outside your home. When you’re redecorating, your walls, floors, ceilings, and doors are the big jobs you naturally gravitate towards. Outside there are fences, patios, sheds, and garage doors, all of which benefit from fresh paint every now and then. But once these are covered, there’s […]
There are a few things to consider when picking paint for interior walls. Naturally you want your paint to be high quality and durable, so it looks better for longer. You also want it to be the perfect colour; you’ll be looking at it for years, after all! But a factor that is often overlooked […]
All commercial buildings and facilities benefit from a fresh coat of paint. The advantages aren’t just aesthetic, a quality commercial paint can protect the surface from damage, damp, and rot (depending on the material used). Painting a commercial building is a big job, one that often requires some costly downtime for the business. That’s why […]
