Mirka Deros review, written by a decorator
Professional decorator Mike Cupit gives a full and honest review of the Mirka Deros. One beast of a sander for use on walls and ceilings!!
Mirka Deros review, written by a decorator
Mike Cupit
Festool RTS 400 REQ review – orbital sander
Festool RTS 400 REQ review – orbital sander
Professional decorator Mike Cupit gives a full and honest Festool RTS 400 REQ review. Is it worth paying the big price tag for kit like this?
Painting Venetian Plaster – a “how to” guide
Painting Venetian Plaster – a “how to” guide
Professional decorator Mike Cupit talks us through everything you need to know about Painting Venetian Plaster. A cost-effective way of giving it a new look
What is contract matt paint used for?
What is contract matt paint used for?
Professional decorator Mike Cupit answers that age old question; What is contract matt paint used for? Find out in this blog!
painting the top of door frames
painting the top of door frames
Professional decorator Tommy Mann talks about painting top of door frames and whether it is always necessary. Well worth a read.
Painting a Tarmac Driveway
Painting a Tarmac Driveway
Professional decorator MIke Cupit takes you through the process he takes when painting a tarmac driveway. And yes, it can be done!!
How to Start a Painting and Decorating Business
How to Start a Painting and Decorating Business
Professional decorator Mike Cupit explains everything you need to know about starting a decorating business. From marketing to liability insurance.
The Best Brush for Woodstains & Varnishes
The Best Brush for Woodstains & Varnishes
The Kana Tank is named as the best brush for woodstains & varnishes. Well worth checking these out if you have an upcoming project.
The Best Primer for Interior Walls
The Best Primer for Interior Walls
Professional decorator Mike Cupit takes you through the best option to use as a primer for each situation on interior walls.
How to Avoid Roller Marks When Painting a Ceiling
How to Avoid Roller Marks When Painting a Ceiling
Professional decorator Mike Cupit explains how to avoid roller marks when painting a ceiling. This will help you create the perfect finish.
WRX Trade Satinwood Review
WRX Trade Satinwood Review
Professional decorator Mike Cupit gives a full and honest WRX Trade Satinwood review. A fully water-based paint with great adhesion.
Is it Worth Getting an NVQ in Decorating?
Is it Worth Getting an NVQ in Decorating?
Professional decorator Pete Wilkinson tries to answer the question "Is it Worth Getting an NVQ in decorating?" After all, what does a piece of paper matter?
A new decorating apprenticeship
A new decorating apprenticeship
Should there be a new decorating apprenticeship that just covers spraying? The current qualification is useless for a young specialist.
Do Decorators Need to be Qualified?
Do Decorators Need to be Qualified?
Do qualifications matter in professional painting and decorating? We asked members of an online forum for their views on the subject.
How much does a Decorator Charge to Paint a Ceiling?
How much does a Decorator Charge to Paint a Ceiling?
Veteran of the trade, Mike Cupit finally answers that age old question, how much does a decorator charge to paint a Ceiling?
Heat, Height and Spray Painting Insurance Help
Heat, Height and Spray Painting Insurance Help
John Palmer from Coversure Poole gives decorators help with heat, height and spray painting insurance. This should help make things clearer.
Fast and Flawless series of books
Fast and Flawless series of books
A guide to the “Fast and Flawless” series of books which are available to help decorators better themselves within the industry.
Do Not Use Contract Matt as a Mist Coat
Do Not Use Contract Matt as a Mist Coat
Professional decorator Mike Cupit explains why you do not use contract matt as a mist coat and the problems it can lead to
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