Crown prices
had letter from crown paints to say their prices going up by nearly 6%.hope their not all going to do this
View ArticleWork pants
So I just received some new scruffs 3d pro trousers and they are nice but look insane when they are on, why do people make work pants so baggy? I'm sending them back because I will look a right tit if...
View ArticleAura or regal or ultra spec?
Hello, so I have tried the bm ceiling paint today and I must say it's good really good I have also started using advanced only at the moment. Also got some aura bath and spa to try. I would like to try...
View ArticleFestool CTL or CTM for decorators?
Was speaking with @Duluxdaz on Twitter a couple of days ago and he mentioned he'd been having a chat with a Festool Rep about dust extraction for painters and decorators. Apparently, the rep stated...
View ArticleIsomat and Isolac Paint review - emulsion and satin
I recently wrote a review on some of Isomat paints on Decorators Forum on Facebook, thought I would give a brief one on here too for people who haven't used or heard of it. They approached me if I...
View ArticleIs this a good sprayer?
I'm not very experienced with spraying or sprayers for that matter, but I just did a job with a load of varnished doors that went white. Did my head in... So I'll spray timber from now on if I can but...
View Articleholandlac
dose anyone have a supplier for holandlac in the uk the hazmat charge is Thur the roof these days thanks in advance teho
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 ArticleValspar trade against valspar premium.
I just had too much today. The Poolux trade vinyl Matt from Brewers was flashing even on the cutting in and the framing was shocking where the roller met it. In desperation tonight I went to B&Q...
View ArticleEvening fellow P&D'ers.
My name is Kevin and have been painting for 39 yrs. Live in East London and do most of my work there too. Done a 3 yr apprenticeship at East Ham tech. Worked for a firm that done any type of painting...
View ArticlePurely on the word of a bunch of strangers.............
....in other words, all you lovely fellow deccies on here, I took the plunge and ordered some BM trim paint. Helen was great at talking me through the options and we settled on high hide primer and...
View ArticleWooster gold edge.
Hi all, so, being a paint brush addict, ( which I put the blame on this forum)! I recently purchased a Wooster gold edge to add to my collection, I used this brush, on a kitchen that I am painting, my...
View ArticleReplacement for Bitumen
I hate bitumen on brickwork under DPC on externals, any ideas on replacing it with a paint that will adhere to bitumen?
View ArticleBlondes..
A blonde woman goes to the vets with her goldfish. "I think its got epilepsy" she tells the vet. The vet takes a look and says "Seems calm enough to me" The blonde says "Wait, i hav,nt taken it out of...
View ArticleNew Joiner
CW Decorating Services - Kingston to Reigate based. Trying out Social Media and modern stuff to enhance my skills and experience. Looking forward to seeing the craic and Happy St Patricks Day:)
View ArticleNew lads on the block
Hello everyone, I'm steve and my business partner is ash, we have just created a new partnership called J & L Painters & Decorators, we're from Shropshire, and new to this going on your...
View ArticlePower showers...
Another power shower leak, how much trouble a bit of water can cause... 3 hours to sheet and protect, prob an hour to fill, seal with bin,prob 1/2 hour, 2 cts white matt another couple of hours Clean...
View ArticleIs this going to be painful
View attachment 7821 got this exterior. Do you think it would be as bad as doing a rough cast wall! I hope not. View attachment 7822
View ArticleAir assisted airless
i want to try and cover all types of spraying so would like to turn my airless in to a aaa if and when I need to do question is, what aaa gun do you lot like? Been looking at the graco g40, mega dosh...
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