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  1. Covering your cracks in ceilings and walls with Wallrock Fibreliner Smooth

    Wallrock Fibreliner Smooth is a high performance lining paper that delivers great results every time; it offers all the advantages of standard Wallrock Fibreliner, though with a new smoother finish resulting in lower paint consumption and a beautifully modern overall look. Wallrock Fibreliner Smooth is not only made with paper fibres, but also has polyester… Read more

  2. Paint Failure Problems

    Any experienced and skilled painter will be extremely familiar with resolving the most paint problems in a professional and effective way. However, some painters may not have the ability to deal with such problems efficiently and effectively. If you are one among them, then this blog is for you. This blog educates you on the… Read more

  3. Cowboy Painters / Decorators

    I had a phone call a few weeks ago from an un-happy customer asking me if I would take a look at some recent work, a so-called painter and decorator had carried out for this customer. To my amazement the work that was carried out was shocking, the exterior render and paintwork was cracking and… Read more

  4. Grey the popular colour for 2020

    Grey is a colour that comes in many different tones which all contributes to a completely different atmosphere. Over the last couple of years a lot of my customers are choosing, Grey shades, for walls, furniture and kitchen units. In certain rooms, warm greys are the best option. In rooms like the bedroom, painting of… Read more

  5. How to paint old furniture or your kitchen units.

    Painted furniture goes back to the Georgian period, from 1760 to 1800 and was started by the Adams brothers in order to produce light coloured furniture. Painting pieces of furniture or your kitchen units is a great way to make it more personal. If you want to up-cycle furniture rather than throw it away and… Read more

  6. Why you shouldn’t go for the cheapest quote

    Your home needs painting and decorating and it is time to call in the experts, but you have no idea as to which officer to pick. So you invite different companies round to give you quotes and then you are really confused, as the quotes that you receive are very different in cost, layout and… Read more

  7. So why do Painters wear white?

    Why the White Uniform? This is a question we are asked frequently. There are some different theories as to where this “uniform” for painters originated. The story we generally stick to when asked may not be 100% factual but it sure sounds good and people seem to buy it! Legend has it that back in… Read more

  8. Wallpaper Hangers in Essex

    RM Decor Wallpaper Hangers based in Brentwood Essex are specialists in wallpapering. We offer services of removing existing wallpaper and installing lining and new wallpaper to walls and ceilings. Walls and ceilings are rarely perfect squares and rectangles. Most buildings experience movement at some point in time and this can be one of many reasons… Read more

  9. Using your preferred Builders & Decorators for insurance repairs

    RM Décor Solutions specialise in Insurance repairs in both the domestic and commercial sectors. From water damage repairs to a complete renovation after fire or flood damage, RM Décor can and will restore your property back to its pre-damaged condition, no matter how bad it may seem right now. Most if not all Insurance companies… Read more

  10. The importance of preparation in painting and decorating.

    Let me start by asking a simple question: Why do we paint? There are three main reasons that have been taught to generations of apprentice painters. Preservation and protection of the building fabric. That outer coating is the first line of defence against the elements or internal environment. You have a clean and cleanable surface… Read more

  11. The skills shortage and the rising cost of construction

    The UK construction workforce is an aging one, with over 20% of our tradespeople being over fifty and 15% being in their sixties. The trouble is, as these plasterers, painters and plumbers retire, the same percentage of young people are not entering these professions. Although there are endless opportunities in various trades, many young people… Read more

  12. Oil Based Paint V’s Water Based Paint: What’s the difference?

    I find a lot of customers looking at having there furniture of kitchen units painted seem to believe that water based paints are better to apply, than oil based paints. My experience as a professional specialist furniture painter, is that water based paints are not ideal for furniture or kitchen units Let me explain firstly… Read more

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