paint preparation
Planning on doing some DIY interior painting? Hoping to achieve professional results? What might look straightforward is, in fact, a fairly complex process. Like all skills, the more practice you have, the more competent you become. Professional painters like us have years of experience and training, which directs our painting methods and helps us achieve…
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Redecorating your home? Saying goodbye to bright or dark colours and welcoming a new neutral palette? Painting over certain colours with light, white or beige paint can be a real struggle, especially if you’re not familiar with paint primer. In this article, we’ll go through the most difficult colours to paint over, and how to…
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Is your exterior looking a little tired? Is your home in need of a refresh? Repainting is a fantastic way to boost curb appeal and breathe new life into your house. If you plan to tackle the job yourself, you’ll need to ensure you start with thorough exterior paint preparation. As the saying goes, if…
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As professional painters, we know that preparing your interior for painting is essential – proper preparation leads to perfect results. Here are ten paint preparation tips to help you get started. 1. Clear Your Space You’ll find it pretty tricky to paint around furniture, paintings, and curtains. Move as much furniture and décor out of…
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If you’re planning a DIY paint project, you’ll need to take a few paint preparation steps to ensure the room is ready for painting. These are extremely important and will made the world of difference to the quality of the final result. Remember, prepare like a professional for professional results. Let’s get started. 1. Remove…
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Peeling paint is hard to ignore, and can detract from the overall look and freshness of your interior. It can be caused by a number of things: excess moisture, lack of surface preparation, dirty walls, or a mix of oil and latex paint, to name a few. Unfortunately, there’s no easy fix for peeled or…
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Thinking of painting a dark wall with a light white or pastel colour? Unfortunately, this can be difficult. Dark wall paint has a tendency to show through lighter paint, and this can alter the tone and hue of your new colour. Patience and proper paint preparation will ensure the lighter paint shows up true to…
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When giving your property a paint makeover, there are a few things that can go wrong. We’ve put together a list of the top 5 painting mistakes to avoid and added some tips and tricks to ensure a successful improvement project. 1. Lack of Preparation Preparing your walls or exterior for a fresh coat of…
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The first step of any successful interior paint makeover is to ensure that everything to be painted is clean and correctly prepared. While we at Kraudelt Painting will ensure that this is done, we also advise that you never take this for granted when painters in Brisbane (or anywhere else for that matter) come into…
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