by Colin | Mar 14, 2019 | painting and decorating
When deciding on whether or not to hire a painting contractor, there are several things to keep in mind. At the top of the list is the fact that a licensed house painting contractor has two things many homeowners do not; experience and expertise. Painting and...
by Colin | Jun 25, 2018 | Paint
In the last five years there has been a huge shift in the painting and decorating industry regarding oil-based and water-based wood paints. This is due, mainly to new EU regulations on volatile organic compounds (VOC’s). What does this actually mean though? We were...
by Colin | Jun 14, 2018 | Emulsion, Paint, Painted Walls
Whilst working on a painting job in Glasgow yesterday a customer asked me why most painters and decorators prefer to use trade paint over normal retail paint from DIY stores such as Homebase. This question has came up several times over the years and although trade...