Tips and Advice


We're here to offer expert advice and answer your questions about our products, helping you get the job done right first time. Check out our how-to and products guides below, for hints and tips on everything from selecting the right paint to painting kitchen cabinets.
Interior
- How to paint a bathroom
- How to paint bathroom cabinets or vanity
- How to paint a ceiling
- How to paint kitchen cabinets
- How to paint a radiator
- How to paint skirting boards
- How to paint floors
- How to use Osmo Polyx Oil in 10 simple steps
- Home office painting ideas
- Cutting in tips for painting
- How to paint a wall
Exterior
- How to paint aluminium window frames
- How to paint concrete patios
- How to repaint exterior brick work
- How to paint fascias, soffits and bargeboards
- How to paint a front door
- How to paint garden furniture
- How to paint masonry and concrete surfaces
- How to paint a metal garage door
- How to protect your exterior wood and metal
- Painting tips for gardens
- How to paint sash windows
- Add colour to your garden with leftover paint
Product guides
- How to choose the right paint
- Matt emulsion vs. gloss emulsion paint
- How to choose the right paint for a bathroom
- How to use paint brush like a pro?
- Budget vs. quality paint brushes
- How to store your paint brushes
- How to use the Timbabuild repair system
- A guide to the new Dulux Trade colour sensor
- A guide to the Prodec Advanced Ice Fusion brush set
- Crown Trade Clean Extreme review
- A Guide to Osmo's top ten products
- How to choose a front door colour to suit your home
- A guide to Jotun's Demidekk woodcare range
General
- How to avoid decorating disasters
- How to decorate your property to let - painting tips for landlords
- Decorating your home for Christmas with Farrow & Ball
- Tips for getting your home ready for Winter
- Crown Paint's colour trends Autumn/Winter 2019
- Trade Vs. Retail Paint
- The best paint for your home
- A guide to paint finishes
- An easy guide to paint furniture
- Oil Vs Water Based Paints
- A checklist for starting your decorating business
- New Years resolutions for home improvement
- When to use a primer or undercoat
- Easy ways to generate painting leads on social media
- Home decorating projects to keep you busy during lockdown
- Paint colours proven to boost your mood
- Paint like a pro: the correct order to paint a room
- Paint Colour Inspirations
- Furniture Painting Ideas
Have a question?
Our paint experts are here to help, get in touch by calling us on 033 3320 2369 or email [email protected]