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Ever been stuck at a point in a project, and you need some help, NOW? Then peruse the vast range of blog topics, and you might find the solution to your problem. You could also find sources of inspiration and tackle something you didn’t think you could previously do.
Our DIY guides, provide practical, easy-to-follow instructions and advice for all paint jobs around your home.
Restore, Repurpose And Renew Old Furniture
So much of what we buy these days is mass-produced and quite often doesn’t last the test of time. Sometimes it is worth looking at an older piece of furniture to consider restoring or re-purposing instead of something new. With the popularity of retro and...
How To Spray Paint Evenly
Have you ever used spray paint? If you have, did it ever have too many splashes in one corner while the other spots were left empty? This happens due to the inability of being able to spray paint evenly. We know how annoying those moments can be. The uneven...
Making a River Table using Liquid Glass
Preparation:Read the following information Guide or visit your local Paint Place who can help you run through the these steps so you can produce your own fantastic resin artwork. We recommend you practice with some smaller pieces before doing a major work. Making a...
How To Paint Over Suede Paint
Do you have a house with a wall of luxurious suede paint that’s overdue for a repaint? It doesn’t sound appealing, does it? Repainting it might seem like a hassle if you don’t know how to paint over suede paint the right way. However, we’ll show you the right way...
Marine Care With Paint? It’s Possible!
You may not hear the words “caring for your boat” and “paint” in the same sentence all too often, but there are huge benefits of keeping your pride and joy slick and shiny with the right marine coating. Not just there to keep her looking pretty, marine paints are a...
Pimp Your Ride On Us
We get it, you love your car. And that is why we know automotive paint is serious business. Here at Paint Place, we stock all of the leading automotive paint brands to ensure your ride is looking slick and polished, all year round. You may not know this, but...
Can You Paint Over Render?
New render and new house. All you have left is the painting of your beautiful dream house. So, can you paint over render or not? About The Rendered Walls Before we even go anywhere near the painting, first, we should know about the render itself. Rendered walls...
How To Spray Two-Pack Paint
Not all spray paints are the same; by chemical formation, application, and usability, there are quite some differences between each other. However, this blog is about spray painting using two pack or 2K paint. 2K paints most popular uses include painting automotive...
How To Paint A Fence
Even though it’s the inside that matters, it’s the outside that catches the eye first. The same can be said about your home. If the exterior of your home looks unkempt, learning how to paint a fence may be just the fix you need. This blog will show you how to do...
How To Paint Copper
Any item made out of copper has a certain air of elegance to it. From copper vases to copper plates, these surely make a statement piece in your home. But here’s the catch, copper can lose its lustre. So, if you’re feeling bold and in need of a change, this blog...
How To Choose Paint Colour
A few years ago, white walls were all the rage when decorating a home. The thought process was that white paint acts as a blank canvas, while also being a ‘safe option’. While all this is true, there is no need to be afraid of using colour as a backdrop in your...
How To: Care For Your Wood Decks, Finishes and Furniture
Source: Sikkens Here at Paint Place, we carry a huge range of wood care products to help you care for your decks, timber finishes such as doors, skirting boards and balusters, and even wooden furniture! With all that winter entertaining coming up, this is the time...