BM ceiling paint...
... has gone and done an Ultra Spec on me. It's ruined a 3" blaze. It was left covered, but still with the paint on from Friday. Washed out last night, ruined, not best pleased with that. That's two...
View ArticleGolf Day Booking Details !!
If you wish to stay at the Hotel on the Sunday 4th of June and participate in the forum golf day on Monday, you will need to contact Ullesthorpe Court Hotel, Leicestershire, LE17 5BZ Phone number 01455...
View ArticleTikurilla pro shop
Well it's opening next Monday and they have a week of sales . I'm going on the Monday , anybody else planning on going? Some great offers to be had
View ArticleShaw Paints / B.Moore
Hi all , just a quickie , I finally made time to make a visit to Shaw Paints and met with the lovely Helen and Craig. Firstly I would like to thank them both for the time they spent running me through...
View ArticleIntroduction from Rob Shaw
Hi all, I served my time 30 years ago in Liverpool for a company called Hayes and Barnard and went onto to work for Nobles, Vale Decorators, Kingsway etc, I also done a brief spell in Germany. 15 Years...
View ArticleNew member, new business
Hi all, names Tom, 31 from Belfast. Been in the painting game Around 11/12 years now and always worked under some1. Deciding it's time to go it alone. Very high standards as I'm Sure like many in here...
View ArticleThe new Crown fastflow satin
Has anybody tried the new fastflow satin? I would welcome feedback? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleGo to emulsion under £40 a gallon
Right, following on from my disappointment with johnstones paint recently, I would like to know what "cheaper" emulsion everyone is using? At the moment I can only think of ultraspec, caparol, isomat...
View ArticleBM Advance advice
Just bought some Bm gloss,satin and primer would like to know what way you guys use this E.g. Over oil painted gloss do you use the primer ,or just prep, and apply 2 coats of glosss or satin. How is...
View ArticleThe Official Poor Workmanship Thread.
On your travels from job to job we all see some shocking cock up's from other trades, even from our own trade. Stick your finds on this thread. This is now the Official Poor Workmanship Thread. The...
View ArticleWagner XVLP 3500
I've been thinking of dabbling into the dark art of spraying... 9x louvre doors does that to you. Anyone got one of these, or have an opinion on this/similar. £500 is proper top end for me and the...
View Articlecolour now tikkurila
thought some of you out there mite like a little read of this enjoy https://www.tikkurilagroup.com/files/5826/Tikkurila_Color_Now_2017.pdf
View ArticleReviewers Wanted.
With any luck, I am getting some samples of härdi® Pavisave Floor Protection which will be sent out direct to your address via their unit. I'm hoping it will be a pretty good sized sample! We're maybe...
View ArticleWhat rollers?
Hi, what sort of rollers is everyone using out there to get the best finish ??
View ArticleHello everyone
Hi, I've joined painting forums to see what other painting & Decorating are using out there.
View ArticleOfficial PPS Map - Find a Professional Painter & Decorator near you map. Are...
Below you will find the Official Painter's Pit Stop member map. A map where you can add your business details to help you get picked up for potential work, primarily via Home Owners/Property Owners who...
View ArticlePost Office
Handing over my I.D at the Post Office, the clerk blurts out " You,ve worn a bit since this photo was taken". "You are dead right ,love" i replied. "I had it taken just before I joined your f***ing...
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