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Painting Your Internal Wooden Doors
Internal wooden doors, especially those in high-traffic areas, can receive a lot of wear and tear. Over time they can start to look a bit tatty, with scrapes and marks, and once they reach this stage it’s often a good idea to give them a new lick of paint. Our...
Expanding Your Space with Paint
Who doesn’t wish they could expand the square meterage of their living room, master bedroom or home office? Although this isn’t always possible, especially in small spaces, paint can be strategically used to give the illusion of...
Understanding Colour Blocking
Colour blocking is a trend that can arguably be traced back to the artist Piet Mondrian, who famously created paintings using bold colours and geometric shapes. In the 1960s this was made popular in fashion during Yves Saint Laurent’s Mondrian...
The Psychology of Colour: Choosing the Right Paint for Every Room
Redecorating a room can often feel overwhelming; after a while the small differences in every tone can leave a person in a state of indecisiveness, but thankfully, understanding colour psychology can help with the...
Interior Painting Tips That Will Instantly Transform Your Home
Interior painting goes beyond aesthetics. A new lick of paint has the power to influence moods and make a small room appear more spacious.According to Zoopla, a fresh coat of paint is one of the top updates that can boost the value of your home. It’s also a quick and...
How to Paint Wooden Garden Furniture
Garden furniture can look better with an annual spruce up, and a new lick of paint can also give cohesion to mismatched wooden furniture. Before discarding a tired outdoor furniture set and purchasing a new one, it can be well worth trying to give it a new...
Painting Exterior Metal
DIYers often worry about painting exterior metal incorrectly. However, whether you’re painting galvanised steel or rusted metal, the approach is the same as any other surface: preparation is key. Our professional decorators at Scott Anson Painters and Decorators...
Spring and Summer Decorating Ideas
Now that winter has passed, many people are starting to consider rejuvenating their home. Spring is a universal symbol of new beginnings and growth, and our expert decorators at Scott Anson Painters and Decorators Ltd would suggest the spring and summer seasons as the...
Repainting Your Exterior in the Summer
With summer fast approaching and temperatures rising, it’s a good time to consider carrying out exterior maintenance jobs. Well-maintained paintwork on a home can protect it against the elements for many years to come. This article will share some summer maintenance...
Choosing the Best Paint for Bathroom Walls, Ceilings, Trim and Cabinets
Bathrooms tend to receive a lot of heavy use, especially those that are used by the whole family. They are usually wet and humid spaces that are notorious for attracting mould and mildew. For this reason, our expert decorators at Scott Anson Painters and Decorators...