Trade paint is changing all the time. Newly developed and reformulated paint hits the market on a regular basis. Our team of Professional Decorators rigorously tests each paint product and then gives you the blow-by-blow.
They’ve tested just about every type of paint, from Masonry to interior gloss, and everything in between.
Tikkurila Anti-Reflex is a very dull matt emulsion. Used mostly in white or pale colours on interior ceilings, it is ideal for areas with a lot of natural light. Touch-dry in one hour, the recoat time for this paint is two to four hours depending on conditions. You...
Forum member Mike Gregory gives a full and honest review of Helmi 30 by Tikkurila. Its uses, its strengths and its weaknesses. See what he has to say here
Professional decorator Richard Ryan gives us a quick review of Fenwick and Tilbrook Emulsion. A popular designer paint brand
This professional Decorator gives his full and honest Ronseal Wood Primer Undercoat review after using it on a job.
My name is Joe Elwick, and I am the owner of a small painting and decorating business based in Greater Manchester. I offer a reliable, efficient, and professional service in all aspects of the trade. I was kindly asked by AkzoNobel (Dulux) to try out their recently...
professional decorator Lisa Story gives her full and honest review of Whitsons water-based adhesion primer. See what she thinks here.
Professional decorator Spencer Doleman writes a full and honest HMG paint review based on his own experience od using the products at work.
In this article, a Professional Decorator gives an honest review on the new Shellac prime all from Coo-var paints, and explains its uses.
Professional decorator Mike Cupit gives a full and honest review of Zinsser Perma-White. An emulsion designed to hold back mould
Professional decorator Rob Greenwood gives his honest Osmo UV-Protection Oil review. An oil used to coat timber and show off its natural beauty.
New formula Jonmat review by professional decorator Michael Fowle. Real decorators talk about products throughout the decorating industry
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