Painting Tips

Preparation

Before picking up a paint brush make sure you don't end up with your favourite new colour all over your favourite furniture. Proper preparation includes getting the room ready and preparing the surface to be painted.

Painting Safety

Safety is everything when it comes to painting. Check out these safety tips

Repairing Surfaces

Here's how to prepare the surface and take care of those cracks and holes in the walls and ceiling.

Preparing Indoors

These preparation tips will help you get an interior paint job worthy of the effort.

Equipment Checklist

The right equipment is almost as important as the paint you use. Here's our essentials checklist.

Watch The Weather

The weather can impact your day and your paint job. Make sure you factor in the climate.

Preparing Outdoors

Getting solid results out of your paint job outdoors requires preparation too.

Painting

The right technique can elevate your paint job from so-so to pro. To get the results you're after take a look at the hints below.

How To Apply

Discover the best way to apply your paint and make the job easier

Cleaning Up

Keeping a few fundamentals in mind will make the painting process and clean up run a whole lot smoother.

Cleaning Up

You should never rush the cleanup, otherwise your tools won't be any good for next time

How To Store Used Paint

Got some leftover paint? Stored correctly it can last a while and come in handy

How To Dispose Paint

Do you have leftover paint and don't want to keep it in reserve? Discover the right way to get rid of it here