Crown Paints Bring Luxury to Blackpool Apartments

A traditional hotel in Blackpool has been transformed into nine bespoke luxury holiday apartments to provide modern and stylish accommodation.

How Often Should You Repaint Your House Exterior?

How often should you repaint your house exterior? Professional Decorator Mike Cupit explains all, including the factors involved.

The Risks of Using Cheap Masonry Paint

Should you go cheap when painting the outside of your house? Professional Decorator Mike Cupit talks about risks of using cheap masonry paint.

masonry render which has been painted to prevent it peeling

The Longest Lasting Exterior Paint – Full Guide

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit writes a full and honest guide on the longest lasting exterior paint products available.

Smooth Vs Textured Masonry Paint

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit compares smooth Vs textured masonry paint and explains what you should be using.

What Colour Trends will 2025 Bring?

Valspar Trade share insights into the question that is on everyone’s lips; What colour trends will 2025 bring? This blog explains all.

Crown Paints Launches New Colour Palettes for 2025

Crown Paints has launched its Colour Insights 2025/2026, a collection of five palettes designed to help painters and decorators.

£20k Donation to Help Ease Homeless charity

£20k Donation to Help Ease Homelessness in London

Leyland and AkzoNobel raise a £20k donation to help ease homelessness in London after partnering on Dulux Heritage.

New Crown Decorating Centre Opens in Hove

Crown Decorating Centres has officially opened its doors in Hove, with the launch of a new store on Portland Business Park.

pebble dash on the side of a house that someone is painting

Painting Pebble Dash – A Full Guide

This guide explains everything there is to know about painting pebble dash, including how to do it and which paint products to use.

Award-Winning Transformation of the M004 Chimney

Standing 152 feet tall, the M004 Chimney at His Majesty's Naval Base (HMND) Devonport is an iconic feature

Lypiatt House in Cheltenham freshly painted

The Transformation of Lypiatt House in Cheltenham

Situated in the heart of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire lies Lypiatt House, a grand Victorian residence. Built around 1887 as a luxury villa.

Dulux Trade Ultra Matt Has You covered with New Pack Size

To ensure decorators have the right amount of paint for their project, Dulux Trade is now offering its popular Ultra Matt paint in 3L packs.

Belsize Park school receiving funding from Leyland SDM

Belsize Park school receives funding boost

Belsize Park school receives funding boost with £2,500 credit to spend at Leyland’s new Belsize Park store on Haverstock Hill.

How to Fix Cracks in Walls – A Full Guide

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit explains everything there is to know about how to fix cracks in walls with this easy-to-follow guide.

Painting Glass with Candy Effect Spray

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit explains everything there is to know about painting glass with candy effect spray in this simple guide.

Dealing with Black Mould in a Bathroom

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit explains everything there is to know about dealing with black mould in a bathroom so it doesn't come back.

Funding Shortfalls Leave Shared Spaces in Decline

Over one in five (22%) Brits report a decline in shared community spaces over the past decade New Freedom of Information (FOI) requests found that spending on community-related services and provisions has fallen by 18% since 2022 Crown Paints and interior designer...

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