Mike Cupit

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit writes a quick guide on how to thin / dilute paint before use around the home.

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Where do you stand on the oil-based paint Vs water-based paint debate? It’s a question that Robin Gofton answers in this guide.

Designer colours with guaranteed quality can be quite hard to find, but this guide takes the stress out of choosing the perfect colour scheme.

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit explains how to prevent white woodwork from yellowing in this easy-to-follow guide.

While sun damage can wreak havoc on exterior timber, one of the best ways to protect wood from sun damage is to use a UV protection oil. As experts in woodcare, at Barrettine we have developed a range of innovative solutions to keep your exterior timber looking and...

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit explains everything there is to know about how to paint a doorstep. This guide makes painting a step easy.

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit writes a full guide on how to clean paint brushes so you get the best from them and they last.

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit explains everything there is to know about how to get a smooth finish with gloss paint.