Painting Tips
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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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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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. The Challenge The company had issues with the flooring…
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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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Cracked or broken plaster is a common problem in homes, both new and old. Whether it’s caused by the house settling into its foundations or accidental bumps from furniture or doors, plaster repair is something many Brisbane homeowners will need to tackle. For minor cosmetic damage, you can often handle the repairs yourself, but for…
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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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When it comes to deciding on a paint colour and finish, we’re mostly concerned with how it will impact the look of our home. But there’s something else you should consider – VOCs. VOCs can have a negative impact on the health of your family, and if this is something you’re worried about, we suggest…
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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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Damp walls are not something to be ignored – they can become a serious health threat to you and your family if left untreated. Before you attempt to rid your walls of damp, you’ll need to determine the cause. Here’s our guide to the top three most common causes of damp walls, and how to…
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There 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…
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