Key considerations for selecting a good quality roller

Painting with a roller can provide you with extra speed and versatility, especially when working on large areas. However, just like brushes, there is a wide range of rollers on the market for you to choose from.  Here, Kristie Blackford-Mills from Purdy, explains how to ensure a roller is fit for purpose and performs to theContinue reading “Key considerations for selecting a good quality roller”

Business Software for Renovation Professionals

You may be using Houzz already to list your business and showcase your work to the public, but now Houzz offers a service to manage the whole project. Houzz Pro provides renovation professionals with a suite of tools to help win more work, increase profits and stay connected with their clients and teams. The easy-to-useContinue reading “Business Software for Renovation Professionals”

Works well with woodwork

HMG Paints have released their premium interior trim and woodwork paints in a gloss and satin finish. Available for purchase direct online and through distributor Topdec Decorating Supplies. The gloss and satin offer a premium quality water-based, protective finish for use on interior work. Avoiding the yellowing of oil-based paint over time, this water-based equivalentContinue reading “Works well with woodwork”

Shining a light on sanding

From September 2020, painters, drywallers, plasterers, and all other renovation professionals can take advantage of the new PLANEX long-reach sander. It is perfect for sanding joints and surfaces, working and equalising various exterior insulation finishing systems, and for sanding off wallpaper residue. Let there be light!A ground-breaking innovation is the new LED light ring surround.Continue reading “Shining a light on sanding”

Hold more paint in your Tank

Kana’s Tank brush was specifically developed to hold more product than an average brush, resulting in a reduction in painting time, allowing for more cost-effective working. Its innovative two-in-one design combines a natural bristle core or ‘tank’ with a superb synthetic outer bristle coat. Consequently, it can cover up to 30% more surface area withContinue reading “Hold more paint in your Tank”

Express yourself

Developed in response to changing paint formulations, Expression brushes are designed to provide an exceptional finish with today’s water-based paints. Created in conjunction with Hamilton’s Professional Decorators’ Panel, each and every brush has been independently tested using the latest Topography Analysis at Innventia in Sweden to ensure a consistently high quality, smooth finish. All ExpressionContinue reading “Express yourself”