Do Not Use Contract Matt as a Mist Coat
Professional decorator Mike Cupit explains why you do not use contract matt as a mist coat and the problems it can lead to
The best way to paint around Spotlights
Professional decorator come inventor, Richard Irons takes you through his pain when trying to paint around spotlights and explains the best way to do it.
Turning up to the Wrong House
Professional decorator Stu Passey explains what trouble turning up to the wrong house can cause when you’re trying to earn a crust.
A Gut Feeling About a Decorating Job
Professional decorator Stu Passey explains why you should always stick to your gut feeling when you go and see a decorating job for the first time.
Reasonably Priced Good Value Paint Brushes
Professional decorator Mike Gregory talks about the best two reasonably priced but good value paint brushes on the UK market.
Should you Tape Glass Panel Windows to Paint?
Should you tape Glass panel windows to paint by brush? Professional decorator Mike Cupit gives his opinion (for what it’s worth)
Water Based Paints on Woodwork
Professional decorator Rick Lusher tells us how he used to hate water based paints, but now loves it on woodwork, including his preferred brand.
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