Lay a good foundation

HMG Paints’ Contract Matt Emulsion has been brightening up decorating jobs up and down the country. With fantastic results achievable in just one coat, over-coated with HMG Vinyl Matt Emulsion, a professional and tough finish will be achieved with exceptional coverage and depth of colour. HMG Contract Matt has great opacity that improves as theContinue reading “Lay a good foundation”

Get emotional over paint

Brewers have launched of an exclusive new paint colour collection, Emotions of Colour, from Ideal Home and Albany. This new partnership combines Ideal Home’s passion for interiors and Albany’s expertise and rich history of producing professional quality paint. The Emotions of Colour collection has been carefully curated by the team at Ideal Home to bringContinue reading “Get emotional over paint”

Rolling with Perfection

Hamilton’s best-selling Perfection roller sleeves continue to offer that perfect finish on smooth and rough surfaces in the hands of painters and decorators everywhere. Why are these sleeves so popular? A sleeve for the jobAlways looking to deliver on the needs of their users, Hamilton conducts regular insight to gauge what the professional needs fromContinue reading “Rolling with Perfection”

A new Gold Standard

Johnstone’s Decorating Centre has launched ProGold, a range of professional-quality painting and decorating tools and accessories, which is now exclusively available in stores across the UK. The range features everything a professional painter and decorator could need to get the perfect finish on a job, including brushes, rollers, adhesives, abrasives, masking tape, caulk, dust sheets,Continue reading “A new Gold Standard”

Render for stormy weather

As the weather improves, focus often turns to protecting exterior surfaces. If your client requires a render solution consider the Johnstone’s Stormshield Render System, now available to buy from Brewers Decorator Centres.  There are three different options depending on the level of performance required including the One Coat Render System (OCR), Stormshield Scratch Render System andContinue reading “Render for stormy weather”

Non-stop sanding

The development team at Axus Decor has worked extensively to develop and expand their range of abrasive products. Launching this month are the Arystox Ceramic Oxide Abrasive Flexi-Pads and Blocks, following the introduction of Arystox Ceramic Oxide Abrasive Paper earlier this year.  The most commonly used grit used to make professional-grade abrasives is Aluminium oxide, butContinue reading “Non-stop sanding”

Go beyond the pail with new Purdy products

Purdy PailPurdy have launched the Pail, a one litre paint bucket designed for convenience and efficiency. With different grip options, a brush magnet, and a mini roller ramp, the Purdy Pail is an ideal addition to a decorator’s tool set.  The new Pail has been designed to reduce hand fatigue, with an adjustable hand grip forContinue reading “Go beyond the pail with new Purdy products”

Spray Plaster masking range added to tesa linup

Following the successful launch of tesa’s Paint Spraying range last year, the adhesive manufacturer has announced they are introducing a dedicated range of tapes specifically for Spraying Plaster, including the brand new tesa professional 4845 PE Plastering Tape… The new masking range, available from the start of May in most tesa stockists, is based onContinue reading “Spray Plaster masking range added to tesa linup”