Hamilton perfection paintbrush for thin paints

The Evolution of the Hamilton Perfection Paintbrush

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory talks about the evolution of the Hamilton Perfection Paintbrush to keep up with the ever changing industry.

Are Cheap Decorators Destroying the Industry?

Professional tradesman Mike Cupit answers a fundamental question; are Gardeners and cheap Decorators destroying the industry?

How to Paint a Radiator – a Simple Guide

Professional Decorator explains everything there is to know about how to paint a radiator, and the best paint to use for long lasting results.

Barbecue being painted with Maston Heat Resistant Spray.

How to paint a Barbecue – a Simple Guide

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory provides a simple guide on how to paint a barbecue. This is something anyone can do with the correct materials.

Leyland SDM supports London’s poorest children

Leyland SDM supports London’s poorest children. The donation has been added to the £6,600 colleagues raised by walking 15 miles across London.

Smith and Rodger Flow and Bond paint conditioner for water-based paint

Paint Conditioners – A Full Guide

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit provides a full guide to the different paint conditioners available in the UK, and how to use them.

Dalapro Roll Nova Review – Roll on Filler

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit writes a full and honest Dalapro Roll Nova review having been one of the first Decorators to use it.

a collection of books designed to help professional painters and decorators to earn more money.

Books for Painters and Decorators

Professional, Mike Cupit talks about all the best books for Painters and Decorators and how they can help you earn more money.

Best Water-Based Undercoat Paint

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit writes a full and honest guide to the best water-based undercoat paint products on the market.

Zinsser Universal Degreaser & Cleaner Review

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest Zinsser Universal Degreaser & Cleaner review after using it for the past year.

How to use Chalk Paint – Written by a Decorator

Professional Decorator Robin Gofton explains everything there is to know about how to use chalk paint, including a tip for sealing it.

Zinsser Watertite Review – Waterproof Paint

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit writes a full and honest Zinsser Watertite review after using it recently to paint a basement.

HB42 PS2 Primer Review – by Mike Gregory

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest HB42 PS2 Adhesion Primer review after using it on a couple of jobs.

A wall that needs a certain amount of prep work before it can be painted.

How to Prep Walls Before Painting

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory explains everything there is to know on how to prep walls before painting. We hope this helps you with your DIY projects.

Paint and decorating tools in boxes as part of an online order from a merchant

Best Online Paint Merchants for Decorators to Have Accounts with

We provide a list of the best online paint merchants for Professional Painters and Decorators to have accounts with. Well worth a look.

Collection of Tolsen Tools ready to test and review

Tolsen Tools Review – by Mike Gregory

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest Tolsen Tools review, which are now available in the UK thanks to TopDec Decorating Supplies.

Wallpaper on a wall that was previously bare plaster.

How to Wallpaper over Bare Plaster

Professional Decorator Robin Gofton explains how to wallpaper over bare plaster, including product info and the possible pitfalls.

What Woodwork Paint Stays White the Longest?

Professional Decorator Robin Gofton explains which woodwork paint stays white the longest, and what you need to consider when applying it.

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