orange oil based paint

Where to use Oil-Based Paint 

Posted on Category:Painting Advice

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 […]

oil based gloss

Oil-Based Gloss

Finding the right oil-based paint for your project isn’t easy. Colour, sheen, and durability vary greatly from product to product, even when you narrow down your options.   Oil-based gloss is one of the toughest paints we have available. It’s high durability and appealing sheen make it the go-to for a number of domestic and professional […]

oil based undercoat

Oil-Based Undercoat

When you’re painting any surface, either inside or outside, you always want the best finish possible. If you’ve splashed out on high quality paint, a streaky or uneven finish can be a waste of time and money. If you use the best undercoat for the job, you’ll guarantee a much better finish. Our oil-based undercoat […]

timber preserve oil based paint

Timber Preserve Oil-Based

When you’re dealing with such a timeless material as wood, it’s important to do everything you can to ensure the quality and integrity of the surface, so it can last for years or even decades. Timber preserve is an invaluable resource to ensure that your wood furniture and fixtures stay look as good as new […]

Removing gloss paint

How to Remove Varnish  

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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 […]

Tile Paint Guide

Best Paint for Doorsteps 

Posted on Category:door paint

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 […]