Hot off the shelf
New from Albany paints is AF1 Ceiling Paint, a finish specifically designed for the ‘5th wall’ in the home. With this brand-new finish from Albany, you will be able to hold your head up high…
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…
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.…
Achieving excellence with colour and quality
Decorators often feel they have to decide between using high-performance, trusted products and the client’s perfect colour. However, they could have the best of both worlds. Dawn Scott, Senior Colour Designer at Dulux Trade, explains…
Achieving theperfect colour
When it comes to choosing the right paint, achieving the perfect colour is just as important as achieving the perfect finish. But what is the secret behind a true, vibrant and long-lasting colour? Read on…
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…
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…
Reducing preparation
SPEEDING UP YOUR JOBS We all know a huge part of painting and decorating is getting the prep right. Here, Barnaby Jones from Valspar Trade delves into how innovations in coating formulations can make this…
Purdy on… Productivity
In our latest interview with Purdy about how the company designs its product range, we speak to Senior Product Manager, Andy Cummins, to find out where productivity fits in. Is it possible for a painter’s…
Hot off the shelf
With unrivalled eco-credentials within the industry, Graphenstone paint features sustainable, easy-to-use finishes that are rich in colour to create a standout space. They offer paints and primers, certified by the pre-eminent evaluators of products in…
Take the podium
WernerCo has launched BoSS QuickPod, the UK’s most compact and lightest low-level mobile podium for a range of applications. The foldable podium has been developed in line with customer feedback and designed with ease-of-use at…
Airless like never before
Experience the next advancement in industry-leading pump durability and performance with the Ultra XT and Mark XT HD 3-in-1. Built specifically for contractors needing a reliable pump, with proven performance and looking to increase production.…