PS1 (Primer Sealer Stain Block) - a shellac based adhesion primer capable of blocking stains

PS1 Primer Sealer Stain Block Review

Professional decorator Mike Gregory gives us his full and honest PS1 (Primer Sealer Stain Block) review. A paint made by wizards using witchcraft!

setting up to decorate before the kitchen is fitted

Decorating Before the Kitchen is Fitted

Professional decorator Mike Cupit takes you through the process he takes when decorating a room before the kitchen is fitted.

Armstead Contract Matt Review

Professional decorator Mike Gregory gives a full and honest Armstead contract matt review. This paint is only £2 per litre!!

Armstead Durable Matt - a good quality emulsion for high traffic areas

Armstead Durable Matt Review

Professional decorator Mike Gregory gives a full and honest Armstead Durable Matt review. This offers a great insight into the product.

How Good are Professional Decorators?

Do you ever stop to think about how good we are professional decorators? We are magicians and don't let anyone ever tell you any different!

partway through decorating a small room with wallpaper

How the Decorating Industry has Changed

Professional tradesman Mike Cupit explains how the decorating industry has changed over the last 20 years. This is an interesting read.

a scuttle full of blue paint ready to use

What order should you paint a room?

Professional decorator Mike Cupit talks us through what order you should paint a room in. We hope this answers a lot of questions.

Sales and Marketing for Decorators Podcast

The Sales & Marketing for Decorators Podcast is the UK's first podcast dedicated to helping painters and decorators improve their marketing.

Armstead Pliolite Masonry Paint - an oil-based masonry paint for use in colder weather

Armstead Pliolite Masonry Paint Review

Professional decorator Mike Gregory gives a full and honest Armstead pliolite masonry paint review. How does this paint compare to other brands?

spraying pliolite based masonry paint (oil), on the outside of a building

Spraying Pliolite Masonry Paint

Professional decorator Mike Cupit talks us through spraying pliolite masonry paint. How easy is it to do? What are the pitfalls?

Titan 460e Airless Sprayer - perfect for spraying emulsion and masonry paint

Titan 460e Airless Sprayer Review

Professional decorator Mike Cupit gives a full and honest Titan 460e airless sprayer review after using one for over a decade!!

Dulux Academy Discount Code Terms and Conditions

This offer cannot be used with any other discount codes or other promotions from Dulux Academy. This offer is available to redeem by entering the code ‘DFUK10A’ at the checkout screen of the Academy website. The offer and discount is not exchangeable for cash and...