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Satinwood enquiry
If I apply a good undercoat on my doors will satinwood be a good choice as the final coat or gloss for example will it be less likely for the paint to scratch easily as I have dogs who sometimes scratch if the door is closed on them and what brand of satinwood would come highly recommended
Kitchen & Bathroom ceiling paint
can I use the same paint on a bathroom and kitchen ceiling?
Caulking tips for baseboard and trimming
What steps do I need to take, what tools/equipment will I need and what safety steps or any other tips should I take on board for caulking a baseboard and trimming around doors and windows before paint work takes place?
What metallic items look good in the house?
What metallic items could fit well around the home in terms of interior design?
Best primer paint products
What are the best primer paints on the market?
How to avoid headaches from paint fumes?
I hope to get the downstairs of my house painted in full at some point. I was wondering (as this was an issue for me before), how I can reduce the risk of getting bad headaches from the fumes in the days after the painting is done?
How would I make floral wallpaper ‘work’ in a living room?
How would I make floral wallpaper ‘work’ in a living room? I’m worried it may look off or old-fashioned. Any suggestions?
Best hard wearing external paints?
What is the best paint/spray paint and coating to use on exterior walls and window ledges to avoid scratches/ chipping & burn marks?
Can I use the same paint brush with different paint?
Is it okay to use the same paintbrush for different types of paint? Or do I need different brushes for different paints? Thank you!
cost of having a 16m2 bedroom painted
I'd like to have one bedroom fully painted. It has an area of 16m2. How much will it cost for a professional to perform this paint job?
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