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Painting a room
Do I start painting a room from the top or the bottom? What's the professional way to do it?
Thoughts on Lewis & Wood wallpaper?
Is Lewis & Wood a good brand for wallpaper? Why/why not?
Peeling paint in kitchen
Why is the paint peeling in my kitchen? It was only decorated about six months ago and it's flaking off.
Thoughts on PPG Diamond paint products
Are PPG Diamond products expensive? Are they worth the money?
Protective coat for faux finish paint
Does faux finish paint need a protective coating? Will this prevent damage?
Thoughts on Colefax & Fowler?
What are your thoughts on Colefax & Fowler wallpaper? Are they among the best brands in terms of value for money?
Painting metal siding
Is it okay to paint the metal siding of a house? Will it matter what type of metal is used and if so, which ones are okay to paint and which ones aren’t or might not be? How should I go about painting metal siding? Like, what sort of paint should I use and are there any ways I should treat it differently to other paint jobs? What steps should the work involve?
Best wallpaper providers/retailers for online delivery
What are the best providers of wallpaper with online delivery for the UK market?
Types of gloss paint
Can you tell me what the various types of paint gloss are, briefly? What are the best options? What are the most suitable choices for different scenarios and why? Thanks for your time.
Best wallpaper for bedrooms?
What type/style of wallpaper would be a good choice for a bedroom?
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