lining paper and paste in a Decorating Centre

Do You need to prime walls before wallpapering?

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit answers that age-old question - Do You need to prime walls before wallpapering? This simple guide will help.

LickPro Vinyl Matt in pure brilliant white

LickPro Vinyl Matt Review

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory gives his full and honest LickPro Vinyl Matt review after testing the product extensively at work.

XPRO StixSeal Ultra Strong Sealant & Trade Adhesive Review

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit writes a full and honest XPRO StixSeal Ultra Strong Sealant & Trade Adhesive review after using it on a job.

Dulux Diamond Matt Review – Durable Emulsion

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest Dulux Diamond Matt review after using the reformulated version of the durable emulsion.

Can You Use Water-Based Paint Over Oil-Based Paint?

Professional Decorator Robin Gofton answers that age old question - Can you use water-based paint over oil-based paint? We hope this helps.

The Best Anti-Mould Paints

Professional Decorator Robin Gofton writes a full guide on the best anti-mould paints based on his personal experience. We hope this helps.

ProDec Advance Super Cling Dust Sheet Review

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest ProDec Advance Super Cling Dust Sheet review after using the product on a regular basis.

YesColours Emulsion Review

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit writes a full and honest YesColours Emulsion review after using it in a property recently.

Range of British Gypsum’s Thistle® Convenience plasters

How to use Thistle Convenience Plasters

This simple blog explains in simple terms how to use Thistle Convenience Plasters. We hope this little blog helps you with your project.

Get The Best Performance From Your Drywall Power Sander

This simple guide helps you to get the best performance from your drywall power sander, which will make your work life easier.

Crown Trade Covermatt Obliterating Emulsion 5L White

Crown Trade Covermatt Obliterating Emulsion Review

Professional Decorator Robin Gofton writes a full and honest Crown Trade Covermatt Obliterating Emulsion review after using the product at work.

Crown Trade Clean Extreme Review

Professional Decorator Robin Gofton writes a full and honest Crown Trade Clean Extreme Review after using the products regularly for years.

How to Win Work as a Painter and Decorator Without Competing on Price

Professional Decorator Mike Cupit tells you how to win work as a Painter and Decorator without competing on price. Hopefully this helps.

landing with woodwork painted with satinwood paint

Can You Paint Satinwood Over Gloss

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory answers that age old question - Can you paint satinwood over gloss? This blog explains all.

The full range of Bedec water-based paint

Bedec Paint Review and Guide

Professional Decorator Robin Gofton writes a full and honest Bedec Paint review and guide after using most of the range at work.

Valspar Trade Exterior Direct to Wood and Metal with paint kettle and a brush

Valspar Trade Exterior Direct to Wood and Metal Review

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest Valspar Trade Exterior Direct to Wood and Metal review after using it on a job.

Little Greene Intelligent Eggshell Review

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory writes a full and honest Little Greene Intelligent Eggshell review after using it at work.

Benefits of Using Water-Based Paint

Professional Decorator Mike Gregory talks about the benefits of using water-based paint. The information will help with product choice for your home.

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