To help contractors complete fine-finish jobs faster and easier whilst enjoying the ultimate portability, convenience, freedom and safety, Graco developed the GX™ FF Cordless, currently the only high-performance cordless fine-finish sprayer on the market. It’s ideal for medium to large fine finish jobs and smaller residential renovation projects, working with both water- and oil-based materials.Continue reading “Spray wherever you go”
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Perfect sanding in hard-to-reach areas
Mirka is spearheading sanding innovation with the addition of the new DEOS 343CV sander to the DEOS product family. The tool has been designed to handle multiple applications that range from detail sanding to furniture and window frames, while the tool’s 75 mm x 100 mm pad enables easy access to hard to reach areas.Continue reading “Perfect sanding in hard-to-reach areas”
Get it done ASAP
After surveying customers, Rustins is adding a new light grey colour to their popular Quick Dry ASAP (All Surface All Purpose) paint range. The Rustins ASAP range of paints can be used on without a primer on a wide range of substrates, it’s water-based and dries to a satin finish, while resisting flaking or peelingContinue reading “Get it done ASAP”
A brush for every type of painter
Over the years, Axus Decor has worked hard to develop and grow its range of brushes… For outstanding value, the Pro-Brush (blue) is long lasting, delivers a smooth finish, and holds a large amount of paint. If you’re a speed-painter, you might want to step up to the oval-shaped Captain Chunk brush (onyx), which featureContinue reading “A brush for every type of painter”
Just roll with it
DK Rolls creates a workspace that is clean, accessible, clutter-free, and safe. You can equip your mobile workstation according to your everyday tasks and needs, make your work more efficient and spend less time trailng back to the van. The painter’s workstation fits a 20 litre paint bucket in the front, three baskets suitable forContinue reading “Just roll with it”
Hot off the shelf
Earthborn Silicate Masonry Paint is a great alternative to standard masonry paints and limewash due to its high breathability, weather resistant and durable matt finish. The finish can be applied by brush or roller and used on interior and exterior bare, porous, mineral surfaces such as stone, masonry, concrete, pebbledash, plaster, and sound silicate-based paintedContinue reading “Hot off the shelf”
Pioneer Brush launch new Eco decorating tool range
Pioneer Brush are one of the World’s leading manufacturers of paint brushes, with an annual production of over 18 million paintbrushes going to over 20 countries. In the UK, they distribute products under the Spirit and Swift and Lightning brands. New to the range is Spirit Renaissance Eco, professional quality decorating tools incorporating eco materials thatContinue reading “Pioneer Brush launch new Eco decorating tool range”
Why UK decorators love a ‘Hammy Green’
We know that every painter and decorator has a favourite go-to roller sleeve and brush. It goes without saying that these essential tools are an extension of your own arm when they’re in the hand all day. But, we hear time and time again, Perfection Medium Pile sleeves nick-named a “good old Hammy Green” – HamiltonContinue reading “Why UK decorators love a ‘Hammy Green’”
Spring / Summer Trend Report
It’s no secret that colour engages with people’s emotions and trends often represent society’s collective emotional state. Last year saw trends for fashion and the home centred around ‘sanctuary’ palettes, colours known to be calm and relaxing, neutral hues and colours with little pigment were the favourites – warm shades of grey, white stone andContinue reading “Spring / Summer Trend Report”
Prime it all
Owatrol Primall is a fast drying interior primer for the blocking of unknown stains and the priming of difficult surfaces. When used on porous surfaces, Primall will help to stabilise the surface and prevent shadowing on the finish coat. When used on smooth surfaces, Primall is ready to use without the need to sand, andContinue reading “Prime it all”