The sun is finally out, so now is the time to start thinking about your exterior painting projects. After a long winter and a drizzly spring, the walls of your home may be looking a little worse for wear, or they’re long overdue for a freshen up. Either way, painting cladding is a fantastic place to start. Not […]
Masonry surfaces are a common sight at home or when out and about. From our lovely garden path to the floor of our garage and even the walls of buildings, there’s a lot of stonework to look after. Painting masonry is the best way to preserve these surfaces. But after years of wear and tear, they’ll start to look less than their best […]
Although we’re still in the drizzly depths of winter at the moment, soon you’ll have to start planning your next big exterior painting project. Over the winter you may have transformed the interior of your home, with freshly painted walls, doors, skirting boards, and maybe even your IKEA furniture! But when you step outside, it’s a very different story. Your exterior walls are looking weathered […]
As we come into the season of barbeques and lounging outside, it often becomes abundantly clear that parts of our garden are in dire need of some touch ups! Outdoor tiles are something that we may not think of as requiring painting as often as painting fences or painting garden furniture, however repainting roof tiles […]
When you’re looking to revamp your home with some decorating, your options are almost unlimited. Just painting interior walls can be a big job for painters, and there are also doors, floors, ceilings, furniture, cupboards, and loads of exterior surfaces too! If your budget allows you could spend every free weekend painting your home; choosing […]
In the past we’ve created a few blogs about how to paint fences, and what is the best paint for that particular job. In each we always try to mention a few colours that might suit your fences but always find ourselves cutting the section short as there are so many fence paint colours to […]
Summer is nearly here, and it can’t come soon enough. The thought of garden parties, barbeques, or just a quiet few hours sunning ourselves in the garden helps us to ignore the April showers until the skies are clear. But what if summer rolls around and, upon stepping foot into the sun, you find that […]
Winter is done and dusted, and we’re already a week into Spring. The weather is getting nicer, and keen decorators and tradespeople are ready to get back to exterior painting. There are a lot of exterior surfaces you can paint. Fences, sheds, patios, and doors are popular choices, but there are some bigger jobs that […]
This is the third and final blog in our series all about the best exterior wood paint. Originally it was only meant to be a two-parter, but even we underestimated how versatile exterior wood paints can be and wanted to make sure every use had some time in the spotlight. In part three we’ll be […]
Exterior paint is one of the most versatile types you can use for decorating the outside of your home. There are a lot of wood surfaces we can work on, from sheds and fences to decking and wooden furniture. Knowing what paint is best, and how to make the most of it, is essential if […]
