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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 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 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...
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...
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...
Can You Paint Galvanised Iron Or Steel?
The sliding panel, roof flashing, and steel walkways are all made of galvanised iron. Yes, they’re everywhere. Even some of your furniture is made of this material. And just like everything else, you’d like the option to paint furniture made of steel. But wait, is...
How to Chalk Paint
This DIY video show you how to transform an old piece of furniture into a shabby chic statement piece with chalk paint! In just five easy steps, we will show you what you need to complete this DIY project, how to prep the old piece of furniture and how to apply...
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...
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...
Spring Paint Projects
Spring has sprung. It’s time for all the colours of the rainbow to blossom and all the animals to come out and play. So have you thought of adding some gorgeous colour to the inside of your home to uplift your mood and energy? Well, how does a Spring project sound...
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...
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...