Here we have a project where we show the importance of using caulk when hand-painting a new wardrobe. Sometimes called “painters mate”, it may also be called “carpenters mate” as we see here in the photo, the attention to detail which so much improves the final outcome, caulking takes […]
When decorating period houses one often comes upon situations that you would not see in a modern house, such as Lime render/plaster, Sash windows, cornicing, and front doors which are over 100 years old amongst other things which all have to be dealt with accordingly. Lime render needs to breath […]
When we do commercial jobs, this is when we would mostly be asked to match RAL colours, to existing colours on logos and signage , this way the painted colours blend with existing colour schemes. As we can see in this example of the Core Credit Union in Dalkey Co […]
We were asked recently could we paint a marble surround to an Aga in a kitchen we were painting as the marble no longer went with the colour scheme of the painted kitchen units and walls, we rubbed it down with emery paper and “bin” primed it and then we […]
Hand painting a car is a lot like hand painting a new kitchen, its all in the preparation.One must sand the surface of the car till it is smooth and dulled and ready for a primer coat, The entire car body must then be cleaned with white spirits to ensure […]
