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Embracing the Warmth of Autumn Colours
The typical hues of autumn lend themselves beautifully to a warm, cosy interior. Incorporating these homely colours in a decorating project can make it welcoming and warm, making a home the perfect place to come back to when temperatures are dropping outside. There...
Factors to Consider Before Starting a Decorating Project
Regardless of the size of a decorating project, whether it’s a large renovation or a relatively simple redecorating job in a single room, it’s important to avoid acting on impulse and take the time to create a finish that will be appreciated for years to...
Choosing the Ideal Paint Finish for the Home
For DIYers, paint colour is not the only factor homeowners should consider when decorating a room. The finish of the paint itself can have a significant impact on the overall look and should be chosen according to personal preferences, the durability of the paint...
Making the Most of Small Spaces While Decorating
Contrary to what some people may think, style does not have to be sacrificed when decorating small spaces. It is possible to create a feeling of comfort and space even when a room is small, especially if you take advantage of a wide range of design hacks. ...
Transforming a Room with Colour
Choosing a colour scheme for a room is a matter of personal taste; it is not necessarily important to select from tried and tested colour combinations or follow a colour wheel. Instead, the most important thing is to find a colour scheme that suits an individual’s...
Transforming a Home’s Exterior with a Coat of Paint
With summer fast approaching, many people will be considering freshening up the exterior of their home. A fresh coat of paint applied to exterior walls can completely transform a property, as our professional decorators at Scott Anson Painters and Decorators Ltd would...
Paint Rollers
While the paint roller is a standard decorating tool that allows DIYers to cover large flat surfaces quickly and efficiently, there are several varieties lending themselves to different decorating projects. Featuring a sleeve slipped over a metal cylinder that is...
Painting: The Process of Cutting In
When painting a room, it’s essential to pay attention to the small details. Cutting in refers to the process of outlining the walls and ceilings before painting the bulk of the surfaces. Adding this border beforehand can help to create sharper corners and a more...
Design Inspiration for the Year Ahead
Whenever homeowners are keen to redecorate and inject a new sense of style into their living space, it’s important to cater to individual tastes rather than following the crowd. Buying into a trend just because it’s fashionable could be counterproductive and leave...
Simple Tips to Redecorate the Home
While a lengthy renovation can truly transform a home, it may not be feasible due to a lack of time or budgetary concerns. Even lovingly designed interiors can start to look a little bit tired and leave homeowners itching to inject something new and exciting. When...