Keep up to date with what’s available for the modern decorator
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”
196 shades of Greene
Designed to make choosing colours a pleasure and intuitive for the user, Little Greene’s two new colour cards showcase 196 colours in a new format. The new cards span over 300 years of historic interior design and include many authentic 18th, 19th and 20th century shades, presented alongside a carefully adjusted palette of contemporary shades. TheContinue reading “196 shades of Greene”
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”
Smooth operators
A new accessory from Mirka aims to provide an ergonomical and easy way to smooth plastered surfaces before sanding the final finish. The new high-quality stainless steel Skimming Blade works especially well on spray plastered or rolled plastered surfaces to provide effective surface preparation. Available in a wide range of sizes from 15cm to 100cmContinue reading “Smooth operators”
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”
Pocket size paint picker
Leyland Trade has launched a Colour Reader to make it quicker and easier to match customer’s paint colours. Simply position the pocket-sized scanner on a sample of a colour and, with the click of a button, it will instantly provide the closest match across four different colour palettes, plus the next two closest colours. CustomersContinue reading “Pocket size paint picker”
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”
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