Tackling mould step-by-step

When dealing with mould, it’s essential to use high-performance, reliable paint products you can trust. PermaWhite is the ultimate mould-resistant paint, specifically designed for high moisture areas like kitchens, bathrooms and laundry rooms. The tough, scrubbable formula resists cracking, peeling and blistering for up to 7 years, so there’s no need to return to aContinue reading “Tackling mould step-by-step”

Your essential guide to paint finishes

For painters and decorators, choosing the right finish isn’t just about aesthetics, it’s about performance, durability, and ease of application. Whether you’re transforming a modern kitchen or restoring a heritage home, understanding the properties of each Farrow & Ball finish helps ensure the best results, every time. Flat Eggshell – New for 2025 Following the successContinue reading “Your essential guide to paint finishes”

Dulux Trade – Colour of the Year 2026

THE RYTHM OF BLUES™ COLLECTION For the first time ever, Dulux has unveiled three Colours of the Year. For 2026, the paint manufacturer is asking decorators and their customers to dance to the Rhythm of Blues™ with a harmonious collection of signature indigos that can be used to create spaces that feel harmonious and free.Continue reading “Dulux Trade – Colour of the Year 2026”

Compacter extractor

Festool is expanding its range with the new CT MIDI I AC mobile dust extractor with automatic filter cleaning. Compact, powerful and therefore ideal for high demands during service and assembly work. The new extractor impresses with its outstanding suction power and user-friendly functions. With a powerful 1200-watt motor and a maximum suction power ofContinue reading “Compacter extractor”

Crown Trade: Colour Insights 2025

Crown Paints has launched its Colour Insights 2025/2026, a collection of five palettes designed to help painters and decorators confidently guide clients with their colour choices. Developed by Crown’s team of colour experts, the new palettes titlesCo, Choreography, Disrupt, G-local, and Faraway are inspired by global trends and offer a practical toolkit for understanding howContinue reading “Crown Trade: Colour Insights 2025”

Features to consider when choosing an LED work light

Proper lighting is key to achieving outstanding results. It is essential to have a reliable and high-quality LED work light that meets your specific needs. But, which factors are most important to consider when choosing a work light? The workday of a professional decorator is filled with challenges and demands. From shifting workplaces to theContinue reading “Features to consider when choosing an LED work light”

Make light work of sanding

Cordless one-handed eccentric sanders with an integrated LED light ring Whether you are working in a workshop or in hard-to-reach locations, the new ETSC 2 cordless eccentric sander offers maximum freedom of movement when sanding. An integrated LED light ring improves the view of the surface and reveals any unevenness when sanding. Its eccentric sandingContinue reading “Make light work of sanding”

Dulux Trade – Colour of the Year 2025

Dulux is asking decorators to embrace yellow and infuse a sense of optimism, pride and imagination into their projects. As a guiding light to introduce these bold, positive shades to clients, the paint manufacturer has announced True Joy™ as its Colour of the Year for 2025, which is complemented by three versatile ColourFutures™ palettes. OverContinue reading “Dulux Trade – Colour of the Year 2025”

Clean air for all

Festool is expanding its range with a new air purifier that filters harmful airborne dust from the air. Its compact Systainer format and low weight make it ideal for mobile and stationary applications. The new Festool SYS-AIR uses a powerful, two-stage filter system to comprehensively clean the air. This means that the smallest dust particlesContinue reading “Clean air for all”