How to Prepare New Wood for Final Painting With Eggshell or Gloss Paint

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Painting wood is perhaps one of the easiest things to do in the DIY list, and if you do your preparation well, you will achieve a great finish much quicker and without spending a fortune on expensive finishing paints or designer wallpapers. While there is a tendency to simply ‘slap on’ the … [Read more...]

Learn How to Clean Paintbrushes

Learn how to clean paintbrushes

Many decorators will just throw paintbrushes in the bin rather than clean them after use, but this is a complete waste of money. If the paintbrush has been used for emulsioning it can be cleaned very easily. Firstly remove excess paint off the paintbrush then rinse the paintbrush under a running … [Read more...]