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Full article with thanks to: bhg.com/decorating/paint/how-tos/painting-tips-for-novices Are you breaking these all-important painting rules? Before you start your room makeover, read our must-know tips for first-time painters. It’s time to lay down the law—there are three immutable laws of painting. These are the secrets of painting that will deliver the best results every time, no professional painter required. Each law is used …
Full article with thanks to: houzz.co.uk/magazine/decorating-smart-ways-to-decorate-with-polka-dots-stsetivw-vs~34691698 More than any other pattern, spots have a natural freshness that can lift any scheme in seconds. Be it traditional or modern, boudoir or bathroom, by adding a wall of polka dots or covering a favourite chair in retro circles, your home will take on a charming, classic vibe that will never date. Check …
Full article with thanks to: bhg.com/decorating/paint/projects/chalkboard-paint It’s beloved by crafters and DIY decorators: Chalkboard paint is a fun and easy-to-use product with tons of creative potential. Learn more about the medium and get inspired by our creative chalkboard paint ideas. Take a spin around Pinterest and you’ll see that chalkboards have a place outside the classroom. Chalkboard paint has almost …
Full article with thanks to: houzz.co.uk/magazine/decorating-how-and-why-to-decorate-with-circular-shapes-stsetivw-vs~31948009 There is something so satisfying about a circle. Its self-contained neatness; its perfectly simple shape. Circles are also packed with associations. Many of the most vital ingredients of life are circular, after all, from the sun in the sky to a wedding ring or a dinner plate! We relate to circles and are comforted …
Full article with thanks to: thisoldhouse.com/painting/21015129/24-tips-for-painting-trim-and-walls Ask just about any painting pro, and he’ll tell you that his trade has a real image problem. After all, everyone thinks they can paint—just watch how fast the colour goes up on those done-in-a-day home-makeover shows. Grab a brush, a roller, and a couple of gallons of latex, and you’re all set, right? …
Full article with thanks to: trade1st.co.uk/blog/post/what-separates-professionals-from-diy-enthusiasts Ever wondered what separates the professionals from the amateurs when it comes to decorating? Well using the right tools, choosing the right paint, having the right clothing and proper preparation are just some of the things that make a difference between amateurs and professionals. If you’ve ever watched a professional decorator at work you’ll …
Full article with thanks to: housebeautiful.com/uk/decorate/news/a1602/how-to-find-a-good-decorator You’re giving your home a makeover and after planning, research and mood boarding, you’ve got a vision of what your room transformation will look like. Now all you need is a decorator – but how do you go about finding one and how do make sure they’re right for the job? Follow these top …