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How to Use Dark Colours in Your Home
When choosing décor colours, most homeowners immediately think of light colours, especially when working with small rooms. However, when done well, dark décor can transform even small rooms into stunning spaces. Professional decorators such as Scott Anson Painters and...

Weather Conditions and Painting Exterior Walls
When it comes to painting the outside of a home or property, the weather is a massive factor that needs to be considered before even picking up a brush. Whilst most homeowners and professionals – such as Scott Anson Painters and Decorators Ltd. – will avoid decorating...

Painting The Outside of a House
Painting the outside of a house might seem like a simple task; however, there are certain steps that should be taken to ensure a professional finish is achieved. As well as buying the paint and tools required, Scott Anson Painters and Decorators Ltd. also recommends...

Top Tips for Painting Pebbledash Walls
Pebbledash was first used following the First World War, as it was cheap and easy to apply. As a result, pebbledash, or roughcast, can be found on homes up and down the country. Pebbledash requires little to no maintenance, but homeowners can refresh their homes by...

Top Tips for Painting a House’s Exterior in Summer
The interior of a house can be easily painted all year round. However, the same cannot be said for painting the exterior of a house. Unfortunately, the success of such a project tends to be at the mercy of the weather, and you will need to work around it. Fortunately,...

Choosing the Right Outdoor Paint for Your Project
A home provides shelter from adverse weather, but its outdoor areas often show the side-effects of abuse from the elements. Painted walls pelted by rain can dull, while decking can warp and splinter. Many of...

Beginner’s Guide to Painting a House with Rendered Walls
Painting a house with rendered exterior walls might sound difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. There is more to it than simply opening a tin and starting to paint, but with the right preparation it can be easily achieved. Professional decorators such as Scott Anson...

Tips for Repainting a Garden Fence
Repainting a garden fence is a relatively straightforward and simple DIY task, regardless of experience. The simple act of repainting a garden fence can not only improve the appearance of your garden, but also has a range of benefits for the fence itself too. When to...

Tips on Using Paint in the Garden
As spring arrives, homeowners up and down the country start to consider the great outdoors. Spring is a time for cleaning and refreshing the home, and where better to start than painting in the garden? According to professional decorators such as Scott Anson Painters...

Spring Home Décor Ideas
After the cold, miserable winter months, many people find themselves wanting to spruce up their homes to bring some positive spring season energy inside. It can be difficult to know where to begin when planning to redecorate. However, professional decorators such as...