Louise Kraudelt
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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If you’re making plans to do some interior house painting, you’re probably wondering how long it will take. The answer is: it varies. There are many factors to consider that will impact the time it takes to prepare, paint, and dry your interior. How Long Does Interior Painting Take On Average To properly paint a…
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If you’re moving into a new house and looking to give the interior a refresh, you’re probably wondering whether to paint before or after moving in. We always suggest you should paint before moving in. Here are the top five reasons why. 1. It’s Easier Paint before moving in because it’s just so much easier.…
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Picking a professional painting company can be tricky. I know you might feel like you’re taking a gamble, a leap of faith. After all, you’ll be trusting them with one of your most prized possessions – your family home. We’ve put together a few tips to make choosing a professional painting company a little easier.…
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The deck is an essential part of family life in summer, especially in sunny Queensland. What’s the best way to maintain a deck so you can make the most of your home’s outdoor space? Step 1: Sweep Regularly Use a stiff broom to sweep the entire deck. This will remove dirt, caked on mud, and…
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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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Here in Queensland, we’re no strangers to sweltering heat. If you’re thinking of having your home painted this summer, you’ll need to read up on the ins and outs painting in hot weather. How Does Heat Affect Paint? As a general rule, the warmer the weather, the faster the paint will dry. Have a read…
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There’s no question – you must dispose of paint responsibly. Paint contains hazardous chemicals that can seriously damage our environment. Mindful disposal of paint isn’t difficult, and will help keep your local waterways, plants, and animals healthy and happy. Water-Based Paint Disposal If you’ve got excess latex, acrylic, or water-based paint, there are four things…
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Thinking of renovating your home? How exciting! Under the right circumstances, renovations are a rewarding, worthwhile endeavour. Here are five things to consider before renovating, to ensure your renovations are a success, not a nightmare. 1. Should You DIY? Let me guess, you’re ready, sledgehammer in hand, to knock down the kitchen wall, paint the…
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As residential painters in Brisbane, we love the opportunity to repaint Queenslander-style homes. Here’s a little overview of a job we did recently in Wynnum, just east of Brisbane City. Residential Painters Brisbane: Before Here’s the before picture. This Queenslander was in need of a refresh. The warm greyish beige colour was looking tired and…
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