Painting Tips
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…
Read MoreHouse painting is no easy task. If you’ve never painted an interior or exterior before, you’re sure to make a few mistakes along the way. Hopefully, these three essential house painting tips will help you with your DIY paint job. Let’s get started! Tip 1: Mix Together Multiple Cans of Paint Did you know paint…
Read MoreAvoid buying too much paint for your next interior, exterior, or bedroom painting project. Overbuying means wasted money as unused cans dry up before you need them again. Learn how to calculate how much paint to buy from professional Brisbane painters. Measure the Paintable Surface Area The first thing you will need to do is…
Read MorePaint 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…
Read MoreThere 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…
Read MoreThere are plenty of creative and fun ways to use leftover paint in your Brisbane jome. Whether you’re looking to add a pop of color to your outdoor space or craft a unique look indoors, repurposing your leftover paint can lead to amazing transformations. In this article, we’ll explore four inspiring ideas that will help…
Read MoreThinking 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…
Read MorePlanning a DIY interior painting project? Painting corners can be challenging, especially for beginners. Here are two simple methods to help you paint corners like a pro and achieve clean, professional results. First, you’ll need to clean the surface well. This goes for any type of paint job – whether interior or exterior. Dirt and…
Read MoreAfter completing a paint job, the last thing you want to see is paint blisters and bubbles. While latex and acrylic paints are most prone to blistering, bubbles can form on all paint types, and on both interior and exterior paint jobs. How Do Paint Blisters Occur? Blistering occurs when the top coat of paint…
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