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Crown Decorating Centre St Helens
Crown Decorating Centre is opening a brand-new concept store in St Helens. As an introductory opening offer, customers can receive 30% off.
Northern Power House Export Champion
Coo-Var, the brand leader in problem solving paint, has been named Northern Power House Export Champion 2021!
The Abode Decorating Academy Shropshire
The Abode Decorating Training Academy is coming to Shropshire!! This learning facility to help tradesmen better their skills has opened a new branch.
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Northern Power House Export Champion
Coo-Var, the brand leader in problem solving paint, has been named Northern Power House Export Champion 2021!
The Abode Decorating Academy Shropshire
The Abode Decorating Training Academy is coming to Shropshire!! This learning facility to help tradesmen better their skills has opened a new branch.
AkzoNobel launches fresh £50,000 fund
AkzoNobel Launches Fresh £50,000 Fund for Colleagues to Help Their Local Communities make a real difference. This is another positive step by Dulux.
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Product reviews
Indasa Cover Roll Review – Masking Film
Professional decorator Mike Gregory talks us through his honest Indasa cover roll Review. This is a quality material to aid you when painting.
WRX Trade Satinwood Review
Professional decorator Alan Saddler gives a full and honest WRX Trade Satinwood review, after spraying it on an internal project. See how he got on.
Toupret Exterior Skimcoat Filler Review
Professional decorator Mike Gregory gives a full and honest Toupret Exterior Skimcoat filler review. A new type of masonry filler.
PaintTech Airless Spray Course Review
Professional decorator Paul O’Toole gives a full and honest PaintTech Airless Spray Course review after attending a class in Preston.
Sadolin Superdec Review by Robin Gofton
Professional decorator Robin Gofton gives a full and honest Sadolin Superdec review. Does it live up to his expectations?
Aqua Guard V Scuff X – Which is better?
Professional decorator Chris Green puts two heavy weights to the test!! This is Aqua Guard V Scuff X, but which is better??
Professional insight
Airless sprayer Vs HVLP turbine
Decorating Guru Pete Wilkinson talks us through the advantages of Airless sprayer Vs HVLP turbine. This will help when deciding on which machine to buy.
Hello Oil-Based My Old Friend
Hello Oil-Based, My Old Friend – a melody written by the legend Robin Gofton to the tune “Sound of Silence”. This will move even the hardest of decorators!!
Silk Plaster Application Course
Professional decorator Mike Cupit explains what it’s like on the Silk Plaster Application Course. But the question is, can he make money?!
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