Why do paint colours seem different than the paint colour samples? Where is the best place to paint a paint colour sample?
All you need to know about paint samples before you start painting
When is scaffolding necessary for painting?
Why is scaffolding needed when painting the outside of a house?
Which paint to use for painting and decorating and where to use it?
If you’ve ever gone to the paint shop but not beeen sure what paint to buy for the job you’re about to do – we’ve got you covered!
Is it possible to paint over wallpaper?
If you do not have the time or the money to strip your wallpaper then this blog about how to paint over wallpaper is for you!
Should you use oil or varnish on exterior wood?
ONe question we are frequently asked by clients is should they use oil or varnish on exterior wood. Here we explain the difference
Painting exterior doors and windows – oil or water-based paint? Colourtrend have the answer
Should you use oil or water-based paint when painting exterior doors and windows?
How to paint double-glazed, Velux type windows? What should my windows look like when finished?
There are some important steps to consider for your or your painter when painting Velux windows, which we discuss here
Painting floors. What is the best floor paint and how do I paint my wooden floor?
Here we’ll tell you what is the best floor paint, the reasons for painting your floor and how to paint a wooden floor
How the colour of a room affects your mood and emotions
The colour that you paint your room can affect your mood and emotions. Here we explain the effects of different colours on you!
Breathable paints and why to use them. Paints for period buildings
Breathable paints and why to use them. Paints for period buildings. Over the years of painting and decorating period homes in Dublin and beyond; we have come across the problem of bubbling, flaky paint on period buildings. The paint bubbles and falls off very shortly after being applied. So why does this paint fall off […]
What is the right weather in which to paint the exterior of my house
The results of painting the exterior of your house can vary depending on the time of year
What to do about rust bleeding through/brown spots on exterior paintwork from ungalvanised nails?
Painting preparation is essential to avoid rust and brown spots showing up over time on your painted woodwork