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4 Ways to Use Colour in Kids’ Bedrooms

Kids grow up so fast. And, while it might be tempting to paint their bedrooms bright pink, fluoro yellow, or sky blue, in a couple of years they won’t like it anymore. In this article, we’ll share with you our top 4 children’s room paint ideas. We will look at three ways you can incorporate…

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3 Types of Exterior Paint Finishes

When it comes to paint, different materials require different treatment. So, if you’re thinking about repainting your exterior, you should familiarise yourself with the most common exterior paint finishes. Here are three types of exterior paint finishes you should know. Exterior Paint Finishes: Timber Timber is a natural material, meaning it will inevitably have some…

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Exterior House Painting: How to Choose the Perfect Paint

Are you planning to do some exterior house painting? If so, you’ve probably come across the incredible selection of exterior house paints available. How to choose the perfect paint for your project? Let’s have a look. Water-Based vs Oil-Based Paint Before we get into the details, let’s discuss the basics. There are two main types…

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Different Types of House Paint Explained

There are so many different types of house paint, and when it comes to starting a new paint project, knowing where to begin can be overwhelming. Here’s our guide to the most common types of house paint. Common Types of House Paint Primer Paint Strictly speaking, primer isn’t a type of paint, but it is…

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Interior Paint Finishes Explained

Interior paint finishes can transform the look of your room. Different finishes behave in different ways, so it’s worth becoming familiar with the most common paint finishes before deciding which is right for you. Here’s our guide: Matt Emulsion This is a smooth finish, with an almost velvety texture. Because it doesn’t reflect much light,…

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3 Tips to Extend the Life of your Exterior Paint

You’ve just spent money on your exterior paint job and naturally you want it to last as long as possible. Generally in Queensland exterior paint will begin to fade after about three years, and without proper care, it will need to be repainted shortly after. Try out these three tips to extend the life of…

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5 Common Mistakes Made When Choosing a Paint Colour - BEFORE4

5 Common Mistakes Made When Choosing a Paint Colour

Choosing the right paint colours for the interior and exterior of your home is essential. Here are our top 5 common mistakes people make when choosing a house paint colour. 1. Choosing a Paint Colour that Perfectly Matches Your Décor Interior paint colour should compliment your favourite objects and existing décor. However, they shouldn’t match…

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