Louise Kraudelt

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Accent Walls that Transform Your Room

Want to experiment with colour in your home? Why not try accent walls. Accent walls are a fantastic way to incorporate colour into your room without going overboard. Accent walls can help define a space, highlight a favourite artwork, or simply add interest to your home’s interior. Three Ideas for Accent Walls It’s normal to…

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How to Calculate How Much Paint to Buy

Whether you plan on painting the interior, painting the exterior of your home or just a bedroom, you’ll need to calculate how much paint to buy. It’s important to work this out accurately because buying too much paint will leave you with a whole bunch of paint cans that will remain untouched in your outdoor…

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3 Reasons to Hire Professional Painters - professional painters

3 Reasons to Hire Professional Painters

People hire professional painters for many reasons. Whether they need damage repaired, have just purchased a new property, or are preparing the property for rent or sale, a new coat of paint can solve a host of issues. Let’s have a close look at the 3 common reasons to hire professional painters in Brisbane. 1.…

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Warning Signs House Exterior Needs Painting

Paint doesn’t last forever. In fact, exterior painting lasts around a decade, sometimes less. There are warning signs that you should look out for that show your home is in need of a repaint. And, if left untreated, these warning signs could result in damage that is both expensive and time consuming to repair. The Warning…

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Painters Guide: Choosing the Perfect Interior Paint Finish for Your Project - living room thumb

Painters Guide: Choosing the Perfect Interior Paint Finish for Your Project

Deciding on the perfect interior paint finish is no easy task. There are so many different types, each offering a different look and a different level of durability. Discover the best options for kitchens, bathrooms, living areas, and more. Here’s a list of the best interior paint finishes for your Brisbane home. Interior Paint Finishes…

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Rental Property Painting

Why Landlords Should Paint Rental Properties

Landlords should paint rental properties for one main reason: to boost the aesthetic appeal of the property. A fresh coat of paint can help keep current good tenants or attract new tenants, because a bright, clean, freshly painted house or apartment is much more appealing than a dirty, dingy one. The Appeal of Fresh Paint…

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3 Steps for Paint Preparation

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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Commercial Painting Project in Brisbane - commercial paint after

Commercial Painting Project in Brisbane

We recently undertook a commercial painting project in Brisbane for our client Colliers International. We thought this would be a great one to share with you because it shows how paint can transform not only the look of a building or space but also improve safety. Commercial Paint Project Before The company had issues with…

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Paint Roller vs. Paint Brush

Paint roller vs. paint brush – how do you know which to use for your painting project? Well, it depends on what you are painting. The paint roller and the paint brush have very different functions, so selecting the right one is crucial to the success of your painting project. Paint Roller The paint roller…

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Repair Plaster

How to Repair Plaster

Cracked or broken plaster is a common issue in both new and older homes. Cracks and holes can be caused by the home ‘settling in’ to its foundations, or by direct impact from furniture or doors. If the damage is just cosmetic, it is fairly easy to repair plaster yourself. On the other hand, if…

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