As I’m writing this a few weeks before the magazine is published I can’t predict what the weather will be when you read it. Although as it’s summer time… It’ll probably be raining. Summer is often the busiest time for decorators with everyone asking for exterior quotes, frequently with the phrase ‘can you start nextContinue reading “FAQ – It never rains but it pours”
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Bag it up
Coral Tools have introduced the Paintwiz range of Scuttle and Kettle Liners, designed to offer faster clean-up, reduced waste and extended equipment life. The use of liners means that paint scuttles and kettles do not have to be washed. They also aid quicker colour changes: liners can be changed easily when working with multiple colours.Continue reading “Bag it up”
Paint for sensitive skin
Nordfärg paints are proud to be the only UK wall paint to have been given the prestigious Seal of Approval by Allergy UK, following scientific testing by an independent laboratory. Nordfarg’s VAGG wall finish was found to have significantly reduced allergen content when clinically/dermatologically tested and therefore proven suitable for sensitive skin. Nordfärg was launchedContinue reading “Paint for sensitive skin”
Handy on a ladder
Simple, Ladder Handy allows users to keep three points of contact to the ladder when working on a ladder. Hold buckets, paint pots, and tools when working at height, keeping you safer and reducing the risk of any accidents. Its unique V Grip system prevents movement or twisting and remains rigid while attached to ‘D’Continue reading “Handy on a ladder”
Wipes go viral
The market-leading Big Wipes brand is known for its cleaning power, packing a punch to grease, grime and bacteria on the go. Now Big Wipes are the first industrial-grade cleaning wipes in the world to gain EN14476, the stringent European Antiviral Standard for chemical disinfectants. Brilliantly, the certification is retrospective, which means that every BigContinue reading “Wipes go viral”
Spring into summer
Decking is renowned for being slippery when wet, Coo-Var Suredeck® can eliminate this problem with just two coats. Suredeck® offers a high-quality, clear, water-based, UV resistant coating, for outside decking areas, tanalised wood, soft woods, oaks and pine where an anti-slip finish is required. Suredeck® also brings out the natural wood effect and leaves aContinue reading “Spring into summer”
Deeper wider faster
HB42 Ultimate Pro-finish Decorators Caulk fills deeper and wider than most other caulks. The easily applied, white, solvent-free, acrylic sealant for external and internal use forms a durable, flexible seal and contains a fungicide to discourage mould growth. It can be overpainted within one hour, depending on temperature and humidity. HB42 Ultimate Pro-Finish Decorators CaulkContinue reading “Deeper wider faster”
Floor Board for floorboards
Working with paint is never easy, drips and spills happen, yet customers want their floors cleaner than when you found them. That’s why Q1 has developed its Floor Pro Board, designed specifically to keep floors and surfaces in pristine condition, no matter how big the mess and even in wet conditions. Made from reusable paper,Continue reading “Floor Board for floorboards”
Choose wisely
Toupret has launched a major refresh of its packaging with the goal of making choosing the best filling product simpler and quicker for professionals. This reorganisation has been built around results from started with research talking to professionals through surveys and focus groups. Colour-coded categories for interior, exterior, wood and problem surfaces, plus two qualityContinue reading “Choose wisely”
Northern exposure
Trusted in Scandinavia for more than 100 years, the GORI range of premium woodcare products is now available across the UK and Ireland. GORI has been developed by woodcare experts to ensure exterior wooden surfaces are protected for longer, with up to 15 years’ life. The range also comes in countless colours to help decoratorsContinue reading “Northern exposure”