We asked Peter Samuel from Pioneer Brush about his experience and building up the brand… Tell us a bit about Pioneer Brushes… Pioneer Brush is an off-shoot of my experience and knowledge, and has grown to be one of the foremost manufacturers of paintbrushes worldwide. Most of what we produce is sold as ‘private label’Continue reading “Trade Insights – Pioneer Brush”
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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”
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”
Curvy cutter
The Monarch Advance Oval Angle Sash Cutter is due for release in late Spring, exclusive to the UK, to complement the existing Monarch Advance range. Individually handcrafted with quality materials for a professional finish, the angled premium filament blend provides ‘razor like’ precision for cutting in and trim work whilst the oval head ensures optimumContinue reading “Curvy cutter”
What makes the perfect stroke?
In an industry where brushes are sold on ‘the best pick-up’, ‘the best finish’ and ‘the best filaments’, how do we define what actually is the best? Hamilton explores… The importance of paint pick-up The amount of paint a brush picks up with each dip will, quite simply, determine how many trips to the bucketContinue reading “What makes the perfect stroke?”
Making a premium quality brush head
PDA Associate Partner Pioneer Brushes share the process of producing their high-quality brushes
Testing every stroke
Following months of extensive research, Hamilton discovered that a large sector of multi-skilled trades are looking for a range of high quality decorating tools to be more readily available to them… A reputation that spans over 250 years can only be built upon expertise, confidence and continuous development. Hamilton have always advocated strenuous product testing,Continue reading “Testing every stroke”
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”
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”
Get tanked up
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 “Get tanked up”