Despite the UK weather’s rainiest efforts, summer is the best time for some exterior painting. If you can find a few dry days with low wind, you can transform your garden and exterior areas so that they’re looking fantastic for when guests visit. To do this, you’ll need some quality wood treatments. Whether you prefer paint or varnish for fences, sheds, garden furniture, […]
MDF is a common material in your home or commercial building. From shelving and storage to IKEA furniture, you’ll be surprised how much there is if you take the time to look closer. MDF is often treated to make it look better and protect it from scratches, scuffs, and general wear and tear. However, over the years MDF can start to become an eyesore. Thankfully, you don’t have to put […]
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 […]
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 […]
At long last, winter is coming to a close. We’re all itching to get back into the garden to start making our outdoor areas look even better than last year. After a few months of rain, wind, and snow, the wood surfaces in our gardens are looking worse for wear. Our fences, sheds, decking, and […]
Summer is on the horizon, and we’re finally free from May’s unpredictable weather. As it gets sunnier, and the breeze becomes slighter, it’s the perfect time get out in the garden for some external painting. But what is the best external paint? Today we’re going to talk about what outdoor surfaces you can paint, and […]
What is the best paint for garage doors? Giving your home a fresh paint job is the perfect way to increase kerb appeal and impress your visitors. Exterior walls and your front door are obvious places to start, but there’s one part of the exterior you shouldn’t ignore. Painting garage doors can add colour to […]
Recently we wrote a blog all about painting wooden fences but neglected to talk much about fence gate painting. Well, that wasn’t an error on our part. Painting wooden fence gates isn’t as easy as it seems and needs the right paint for the job. So today we’re talking all about painting fence gates and […]
When it’s time to redecorate your home, there are a lot of surfaces to choose from. Freshly painted walls, ceilings, radiators, and skirting boards all look amazing, but there’s one surface you should never ignore. Painting wood floors can make them look better than new. Read on for an explanation of what paint to use […]
