Painting a fence is one of life’s simple pleasures. Even if you’re not a fan of Tom Sawyer, the act of rollering, spraying or doing it old-school with a paint brush is a great way to spend a nice afternoon in the garden. But what is the best fence paint for you? There are a […]
Most of us won’t look twice at a skip, or grumble when we have to step around some scaffolding, but for others it’s their pride and joy. All building equipment needs a fresh coat of paint from time to time, and for scaffolding and skips it’s about more than just looking good. KEY TAKEAWAYSPainting skips […]
In our last few painting guides, we’ve focused a lot on domestic projects, both interior painting and exterior. In this month’s industrial painting guide we’re thinking bigger and talking about painting plant machinery and other industrial surfaces. We’re the UK’s most trusted supplier of trade paint for a reason; we don’t just supply a few […]
Unless you live in a well, your home probably has a door. Our doors are one of the first thing people notice about our homes. They are the portals to our world and deserve to look their best. In this door painting guide we discuss how to maintain and treat them for high quality, long […]
We all love doing some painting in our free time. Whether it is a full room transformation or just a quick freshen up, there’s nothing more satisfying than taking a step back and admiring our handiwork. But there are a few painting jobs that are easy to avoid. You step back to admire your interior […]
Painting a barn is a tough job, and, unsurprisingly, takes a lot of paint! If you’re spending weeks adding a fresh coat of paint to your barn or shed, the last thing you need is to learn you’ve used the wrong paint or missed an important step in the process. Don’t worry, Paintmaster are here […]
It’s officially summer; now’s the perfect time to spruce up your garden with some exterior wood painting. What better place to start than with your fences or shed? There’s no denying that, after a few years of harsh weather, exterior wooden surfaces start to look tired. If you use the right type of paint, you […]
Here’s a fun fact: every year, around a month before the famous F1 Monaco Grand Prix, a third of the streets that make up the track are resurfaced. F1 fans were wowed this year by learning that the last third had been redone in only two nights. Our driveway painting guide will help you turn […]
Yes! Concrete and unglazed clay roof tiles can be painted with a dedicated acrylic roof tile paint, and a properly prepared roof will typically hold its colour for 10–15 years. Glazed clay, natural slate and asbestos-cement tiles should not be painted. Painting is a cosmetic and protective refresh, not a leak repair: a roof with […]
There’s no feeling quite like taking a boat down a river or canal. A light breeze, sunshine and minimal traffic, there’s nothing with wheels that can give you the same experience. Narrowboats are not just a relaxing way to travel but are a fantastic way to express your artistic side too. Take a trip to […]
