Help & advice articles
Below is a list of articles associated with the tag "Decorating".
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Top Tips: Brightening Your Hallway
As the days get shorter, it is easy for our homes to feel dark and unwelcoming, particularly if we are also trying to save on electricity....
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Painting and Decorating: The Dos and Don’ts
A lick of paint is a great way to give a room a new lease of life. Most of us feel able to tackle a basic paint job, but failure to get it...
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60-Minute Makeovers to Transform Your Kitchen
It’s fair to say that most of us have spent a lot more time in the kitchen over the last few months, which means more time to notice the...
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New Year’s Resolutions For Your Home
As the tree comes down and the sparkle of Christmas begins to fade, don’t despair! You can use the dismantling of Christmas decorations as an...
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Colour Me Beautiful: 2019’s On-Trend Colours
Whether you think that you are driven by trends, or you see yourself as a more independent thinker, the chances are that you are influenced...
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What’s the Difference? Paint Unwrapped
So, you are biting the bullet and finally getting the painting done. First stop: colours, then it’s onto paint. Simple, right? As you stand...
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Choosing Paint: What You Need to Know
Previously we have looked at the main types of paint used for decorating a home. Here, we go through the questions you need to ask to make...
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How To: Wallpaper A Chimney Breast
A feature wall is a great way to add a finishing touch to a room, without cramping it with busy patterns all over. If you have a chimney...
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The Ultimate Guide: The Man (or Woman) Cave
For centuries, Man has craved his own space, where he can pretend to be busy but is really taking stock, relaxing and, well, pottering. With...
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Five Things To Do With Your Spare Room
As time passes, so does the way in which you use your home. Families grow and shrink and it is necessary for you to adapt accordingly. You...
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How To Prepare a Wall For Painting
When it comes to painting a room, preparation is key for a professional finish. If a wall has been previously painted and is in good...
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How To Paint a Door
Painting a door may seem simple, but little mistakes stand out and promise to annoy you for a long time! Here’s how to paint a door like a...