Technical tips

Wooden items and elements enjoy unflagging popularity because it is an easily available, natural and very effective material. However, after a certain time they need to be renovated and maintained to look beautiful and fresh once again – it is worth choosing a stain varnish or acrylic enamel for this purpose. These will also protect the wooden surfaces. Which product is best?

A paint roller seems to be the most handy and versatile tool for painting walls. The final effect of the painting depends very much on the quality of the chosen paint, as the task itself is extremely simple. However, it is worth paying attention to several factors that have a large impact on whether the paint is distributed evenly and on how excellent the final effect will be.

A cracked wall is an eyesore and makes the inhabitants anxious. Generally unnecessary – cracks are a natural symptom of the structural elements of newly constructed buildings settling. Is there a fast and effective way to repair them? This is our guide.

Many metal elements that have lost their original shine can be easily restored. All that is needed is a little free time, proper preparation of the substrate and good metal paint. Here's what you need to know about painting metal to get a satisfactory and long-lasting result.

Tools and their uses

In most cases recently painted walls or ceilings need additional work if the substrate was not properly prepared or an incorrect painting technique was used. In such situations, even the best paint may not prevent you from making mistakes. Find out how to repair defects on walls and how to avoid mistakes.

Latex paints are among the most popular on the market. Their special formulation means these interior paints deliver an attractive and at the same time durable finish on walls and ceilings. What is inside latex paints, what are their benefits and intended applications? Read on for latex paints in a nutshell.

Water dripping from a ceiling is a source of stress. Everyone would prefer to avoid problems associated with painting a ceiling after flooding. Painting over water stains is often not enough; ceiling repair might be required. This is a step-by-step guide to doing just that.

Areas with a lot of moisture are prone to mould appearing on walls. These include bathrooms, kitchens, boiler rooms, but also places where we would not expect any mould growth, such as living rooms or bedrooms. What should you do if you see mould or mildew on a wall? How does one correctly and effectively remove mould from a wall?

Grease stains on walls are troublesome. They are one of the hardest types of stains to deal with. Grease penetrates all paint coatings, plasters and can sometimes even reach the wall itself. So, is there a way to remove them? Here is a short guide.

Painting is the easiest way to make a difference in your environment. Introducing new colours to a house interior allows you to give your rooms a unique climate. Before we reach for a paint roller and begin the wall decoration, it is worth to learn how to renew your home space. It is best to do the painting in good weather which will speed up paint drying. You can also invite friends to help you with interior decoration so that things will go smother. Vibrant colors and music in the background make your work turn to an unforgettable fun. Below we show how to in three simple steps paint walls so that end result can delight everybody.

Bathrooms as well as kitchens, toilets and laundries are areas where the walls are exposed to more frequent and intense contact with water. Therefore, ceramic tiles are usually used in these areas. Indeed, in places where a wall has a direct contact with water (showers, wash basins and bath tubs),it’s worth doing it. The remaining surface, however, can be painted and guaranteed that the selected paint will provide a suitable protection against moisture.