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Information about Universal Credit for self-employed
Information about Universal Credit for self-employed as it stands today, Sunday 22/03/2019. Hopefully there is more help on the way
National Apprenticeship Week at the Dulux Academy
Dulux Academy is proud to support National Apprenticeship Week for the fourth consecutive year with hands on sessions for more than 100 apprentices.
New masq Masking Tape From Ciret
MASQ masking tape from Ciret is well known for being one of the best brands on the market. Ciret have new developed some new additions
Latest news
Charity Receives Custom Shelter from Tesa
Milton Keynes charity Receives this Custom Shelter from Tesa. Children at Ride High will now be able to take advantage of the donation.
Floor & wall protection and prevention
Floor & wall protection and prevention from the spread of germs is essential for some public buildings. Coo-Var Guard-Coat is the perfect product to use.
CVC Decorators celebrate with Crystal Palace
CVC Decorators shows their support to local football with sponsorship of Crystal Palace. What a great way to celebrate with the community.
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Product reviews
Smith and Roger Blockade Review
Professional decorator Mike Gregory gives a full and honest review of Smith and Roger Blockade, but is it better than Zinsser BIN?
Shellac Based Primer Review – What to use?
Professional decorator Mike Gregory gives a full Shellac based primer review and compares the best three products to help you decide what to buy.
Mirka Sander and Extractor Review
Decorator Nick Jennings gives a full and honest Mirka sander and extractor review. He calls on his experience using the brand over the past 3 years.
Budget Dust Free Sanders for Decorating
Professional decorator Keith Diamond gives a full and honest breakdown of the best budget dust free sanders from his own experience.
Best Dust Free Sanders and Extractors on the Market
Professional decorators name what they think are the best dust free sanders and extractors on the market. Great information if you want to go dustless.
The Most Durable Water-based Satinwood
Professional decorator Daniel Wilson performs a test to discover the most durable water-based satinwood on the market so you know the best choice.
Professional insight
Stay safe – by Pete Wilkinson
Decorator Pete Wilkinson talks about the uncertain times around the Coronavirus, including how it has affected himself and those around him. Stay safe!
Dealing with the Customer from Hell!!
Professional decorator Darren Webb is dealing with the customer from hell. He’s seriously considering telling the silly cow to do one!!
How to Reassure Your Customers During Coronavirus
Professional tradesman Les Bamber talks about how to reassure your customers during the coronavirus outbreak in a bid to protect your business.
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