Regal Paint Articles

Welcome back to our regular roundup of the finest blogs on painting and decorating the world wide web has to offer. Introduction Whether you’re a professional painter and decorator, a veteran DIYer or a homeowner keen to spruce up their space, our monthly Regal Paint roundup is chock full of ideas, advice, tips and inspiration. This month: How do you decide when it’s time to call in the professionals to help with a decorating project? What makes good preparation such an important part of any painting and decorating job? And what’s so special about traditional paints? Let’s find out… Should You Hire a Professional...

This month we're taking a closer look at magnetic paint, finding out how to brighten up the entrance of any commercial property and getting an inside look at the life and work of a London painter and decorator. Introduction Welcome back to our monthly painting and decorating round up of the best blogs and online resources from the world of home improvements. Whether you’re a painting and decorating professional, or a passionate DIYer, we’ve searched high and low to bring you interesting posts, inspiring ideas and handy how tos to help you create brilliant spaces. Forget Chalk Paint, This is Magnetic Paint For a...

This month we're taking a break from painting to appreciate the beauty of a tiled floor, from amazing hexagonal designs inspired by Spanish culture, to mock maple tiles which look just like real wood. We'll also be debating “perfection” and asking: Can any space every be totally perfect? Let's get started... Introduction Well hello there interior designers, DIYers, painters and decorators! A warm welcome back to Regal Paint’s Regal Roundup – a monthly dose of interior design inspiration and practical painting ideas from right across the blogging sphere. Floor Tiles Just Got Gorgeous We may specialise in floor paints, but we know that a...

Russia's Mosbuild exhibition with colour specialists Little Greene, to the coast of Kent with some seaside surface coating experts, take a peek below for painting and decorating inspiration, tips and tricks... Introduction Hello, hello & welcome to a new instalment of Regal Paints’ Regal Roundup; your place to come across cool painting and decorating, news, ideas and how tos. This month we’ve searched high and low, near and far, for interior painting inspiration Little Greene Shows off Shades at Mosbuild Forget colour swatches, paint people Little Greene have created a walking, talking way to introduce their delightful shades to painters, decorators,designers and DIYers. The Little Greene...

This month we'll be helping you to get those freshly painted doors and windows unstuck, giving you a few great pointers to help you decorate your guest bedroom, and sharing a brilliant step-by-step guide to revamping your kitchen by simply painting your kitchen cupboards. Introduction Welcome back to the Regal Round Up, Regal Paints place to share helpful painting and decorating tips with DIYers and professional painters alike. Let’s get stuck in! How to Unstick Stuck Windows & Doors You’ve carefully applied a smooth, uniform layer of paint to your walls and given your window and door frames a touch up too, the jobs a...

This month: Is grey a bleak colour? What's the fuss about Pantone's colour of the year? And how can you transform old furniture with a simple lick of paint? Read on to find out... Introduction Hello painters, decorators and DIY enthusiasts, welcome back to the latest edition of our monthly paint round up, home to tips, tricks, ideas and inspiration for anyone who prone to getting handy with a paintbrush and roller. How to Upcycle Almost Anything with Paint We’re big fans of House Beautiful here at Regal Paints. Full of not only beautiful ideas, but also helpful advice, the website is a treasure...

This month, discover 3 easy finishing touches that will take your paint job from sleek to dazzling, plus find out more about getting into painting and decorating from Dulux Decorator Centre. Introduction Hello & welcome back to the Regal Round Up from Regal Paints, your monthly spot to find painting and decorating tips for pros and DIYers. Little Extras: 3 Wall Decoration Ideas Once you’ve undertaken the (sometimes mundane) task of painting a space from top to bottom – and achieving a perfect finish – it’s time for the fun bit. Whether you’re a professional painter and decorator or a home DIYer, those finishing...

Happy New Year! Welcome to 2015 at Regal Paints. This year our round up will feature inspiring articles, interesting ideas and plenty of practical tips for home owners and handy-people alike, hand-picked from across the world and the web. Introduction This month, stay tuned for a super simple solution to paint drips , plus the answers to all of your pre-paint preparation questions! This One Simple Trick Means No Paint Drips Whether you’re a DIYer or a pro, sometimes drips happen. Sometimes this means little more than a messy paint tin and a painty dust sheet. Other times it can mean a ruined carpet...

After moving into our 1827 terrace cottage two years ago the attic quickly became a dumping ground for all our junk. It was a waste of a great space so I decided to try and help it fulfil its potential, as a creative space for writing, music (me), and arts and crafts (my fragrant wife Anna). After a thorough clean, a purge of junk and a fresh coat of white paint I hung some prints that had been lying around for years in eclectic frames from a charity shop. I also hung laser cut letters ‘S & A’ which are our...

Season's Greetings & welcome to December's Regal Roundup – your place to find the very best flooring, painting, decorating and DIY inspiration from across the world and the web. Introduction From expert How Tos, to stylish home improvement ideas, we’ve collected our favourite blogs and resources in one handy place. Whether you’re a painting and decorating professional, a DIY devotees or a home design diva; read on and prepare to get handy… This month: Discover everything you every wanted to kn ow about household paints, find out how the artist Renoir inspired Decorating Diva’s latest colour scheme and check out a 6 hour...