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Gary Marsh Unveiled as Dulux Heritage Hero 2023
Gary March has been unveiled as the prestigious Dulux Heritage Hero 2023!! Congratulations to Gary and everyone involved.
London schools in line for £10k boost
London schools are being given the chance to win a makeover jackpot to help breathe fresh life into their facilities. Leading decorating and DIY specialist Leyland SDM has heralded the start of the new academic year by launching its new Big School Makeover campaign....
Leyland SDM celebrates Super September of paint
Leyland SDM celebrates Super September with loads of offers on paint from various brands across all its London branches.
Dulux Unveils Sweet Embrace TM as its Colour of the Year 2024
Dulux unveils Sweet Embrace TM as its long-awaited Colour of the Year 2024. The colour is a delicate, optimistic, and modern tone.
Crown Trade Launches New Ultra Low Sheen Emulsion Ideal for Ceilings
Crown Trade launches new ultra-low sheen emulsion, which is absolutely perfect for Ceilings, particularly those with critical lighting.
Armstead Trade paints the town gold as proud category sponsors of the 2023 On The Tools Awards
Armstead Trade paints the town gold as proud category sponsors of the 2023 On The Tools Awards, supporting Painters and Decorators.
B-I-N® AQUA – the industry leading trace VOC water-based 4-in-1 primer
B-I-N® AQUA – the industry leading trace VOC water-based 4-in-1 primer, making it the ultimate problem-solving product.
Armourflex Hard Wax Oil
Your chance to get your hands on some Armourflex Hard Wax Oil to try for FREE!! sign up here today to get your samples through.
The different types of plasterboard explained
This easy-to-follow guide gives you the different types of plasterboard, all explained for you. Very useful information whether you’re DIY or trade.
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Crown Trade Extramatt Review
Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest Crown Trade Extramatt review after using the paint to achieve a flawless finish.
Ronseal Wet Rot Wood Hardener Review
Professional Decorator Robin Gofton writes a full and honest Ronseal Wet Rot Wood Hardener review after using it on an interior window.
Big Wipes Review – A Full Guide
Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest Big Wipes review after using them at work. This blog is a full guide.
October competition
Take a look at this month's fantastic competition.
Eggshell Vs Matt Paint – Which is Better?
Professional Decorator talks through eggshell Vs matt paint, explains which is better, and gives his recommendations on specific products.
How Long Should You Wait Between Coats of Paint?
Professional Decorator Robin Gofton answers the question ‘how long should you wait between coats of paint’. This simple guide will help.
Trade Shows for Decorators – Full Review and Guide
Professional Tradesman Mike Cupit takes you through all the main trade shows that are available for Decorators and gives his honest verdict.
What is Satinwood Paint – a Full Guide
Professional Decorator Mike Gregory answers that age-old question – What is satinwood paint? This simple guide explains all.
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