Mirka is introducing Abranet Yellow in two formats, 225mm discs and 80x230mm strips, and three grit options, coarse, medium and fine. The well-balanced combination of its softness and fast-cutting net structure ensures the abrasive is soft and flexible enough to deliver even, controlled sanding with an electric sander or hand sander. Especially suited for long-neckContinue reading “Paint the town yellow”
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Tackling mouldstep-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 mouldstep-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”
The go-to paint for eco conscious professionals
Earthborn ECOPRO Matt Emulsion, a professional grade paint designed to meet the real world demands of decorators while helping them meet the growing call for sustainable solutions. Built for both domestic and commercial projects, ECOPRO Matt Emulsion combines the practical benefits decorators rely on; easy application, excellent coverage, and low spatter; with an eco consciousContinue reading “The go-to paint for eco conscious professionals”
A step in the right direction
Werner has launched the versatile AdjustaStepPRO® Aluminium Step Ladder.
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”
Powerful, safe and ready-to-use
Polyvine have launched Mouldguard Fungicidal Cleaner, a ready-to-use, high-performance solution specially formulated to eliminate mould, mildew, algae, and bacteria on timber surfaces, specifically on wood. Mouldguard’s thixotropic, water-based formula clings to both vertical and horizontal surfaces, making it ideal for preparing wood before painting or varnishing. It not only cleans but also sterilises surfaces toContinue reading “Powerful, safe and ready-to-use”
The step-by-step guide to floor paint
If the prospect of painting the floor of a workshop, a warehouse or changing rooms is a daunting one then the new Floor Paints Guide from HMG is exactly what you need.This step by step guide leads the user through an easy to follow specification process based on and recommends the best HMG product forContinue reading “The step-by-step guide to floor paint”
Choose a durable paint to get the job done
Now more than ever, clients want durable solutions and flawless finishes that match their taste and budget. That’s why durable paints that last the test of time are the smart choice on jobs of all sizes. In this article, Matt Gray, Skills Development Consultant for Dulux Academy, explores how great value coatings can help youContinue reading “Choose a durable paint to get the job done”
Paint Roll with Farrow and Ball
Heavy rain in Dorset did not stop play when The Decorator Magazine was treated to a factory floor tour of Farrow and Ball paint and wallpaper production and an afternoon meeting with the experts who formulated the paint and put it through the testing process. A lot goes on in the world of paint manufacturing beforeContinue reading “Paint Roll with Farrow and Ball”