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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.
How To Paint Aluminium Windows
Are you looking for ways to add some colour to your windows made of aluminium? But perhaps you don’t know how to paint them! Or maybe you know a bit or two about the process but want to know in detail how to paint aluminium windows. So, you go to the web and type...
How To Update A Caravan Interior
Are you tired of having to live in your old and dull caravan? Or perhaps you saw someone’s post about their caravan interior, and now you want to upgrade yours as well. Now, before you get all worried about how you can accomplish your goals, take a look at our...
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 Get Paint Off The Ceiling
Nothing screams “makeover” more than painting your room! But going the DIY route has its own pitfalls. For example, you may accidentally splatter paint on your ceiling or other walls. Don’t get too worked up. It happens to the best of us. But there is some good...
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: 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...
How to Repair and Paint a Panel using Concept Paints – No Mix System
A Step by Step guide using Concept Paints products, designed to give you a professional finish every time. Step 1: Preparation: Products required for this segment:- Concept Paints Wax & Grease Remover- Abrasive paper & lint free clean cloth- Appropriate...
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...
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...
Paint Skirting Boards
Are you too afraid to paint your skirting boards? Yes, we know it can be a hard area to work with. The narrow space and its close encounter with the floor make it tricky to paint. And if you do paint it, it doesn’t look the way you wanted it to look. That’s when...
How To Fix Paint Chips On A Wall
You can’t deny that a paint chip on your perfectly painted wall is absolute torture! Dents and chips are natural if your paint has faced a few years of its life. But don’t sweat it. With a few tools and tricks, knowing how to fix paint chips on a wall is going to...
How To Fix Spray Paint Crackle
Think you’ve done a great job on that spray paint project only to find the paint has crackled? Hold up! Before you consider the whole thing a failure, find out how to fix spray paint crackle. If you find the task intimidating, we’re here to tell you otherwise....