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Covering crazy colours

I'm not sure what the previous owners were thinking when they painted the house. The bedrooms are painted black, the lounge room is a deep red and the kitchen has a funny feature wall in a texture orange paint. Our tastes are a little more conservative than their taste it seems, so we are looking to try to cover up some of these painted surfaces with a more standard paint. It's quite hard to cover up these colours, and we've had varying success. This blog shows our efforts to colour up the crazy colours and has some tips for other people looking to cover unusual colours in their home.

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Ready To Paint Your Home? 3 Steps To Help You Get The Job Done Right

Posted on 1 October 2021

If you're tired of the colours in your home, it's time for a fresh coat of paint. Adding fresh paint to the walls is one of the easiest ways to breathe fresh air into your home. However, you do need to take the right steps for the project. Painting your home can be a difficult process, especially if you don't take steps to avoid mistakes. That's where the tips provided below come in handy. [Read More]

Five Steps to a Perfectly Painted Ceiling

Posted on 22 April 2021

Ceilings can be one of the more difficult areas to paint inside your home. A professional painter will use a few tricks to make the process go more smoothly and to ensure that the finish is perfect. Understanding that process will be sure to make you appreciate the value of a good painter. 1. A Thorough Clean Every painting job must start with a good clean, and the ceiling is no exception. [Read More]