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How to paint a room – the correct order to DIY for a professional finish
How to paint a room from top to bottom. The best order to DIY for an expert finish – fast – even for beginners.
By Lindsey Davis Last updated
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How much does it cost to paint the exterior of a house?
Find out the cost to paint the exterior of a house in the UK and decide if you want to tackle this job yourself or hire professional painters
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to paint a textured ceiling in a day or less
Learning how to paint a textured ceiling requires a slightly different approach to a smooth surface, whether you need to paint a popcorn ceiling or refresh some woodchip
By Claire Douglas Published
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How to paint a staircase – 5 steps to spruce up treads and risers
Knowing how to paint a staircase is a simple DIY job. Use the best materials and start in the right place to spruce up treads and risers like a pro.
By Lindsey Davis Last updated
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How to prep walls for painting – 5 easy steps
UK blogger Jasmine Gurney goes into detail on how to prep walls for painting for a professional finish when decorating.
By Jasmine Gurney Last updated
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How to clean walls – 11 ways to remove grease, stains and dirt
Learn how to clean walls in your home, whether yours are painted matt or glossy
By Lucy Searle Last updated
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How to paint and upgrade a uPVC door with faux Crittall detailing
Find out how to give your uPVC door the ultimate glow-up, complete with reeded glass film and faux Crittall details, on a budget
By Claire Douglas Published
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How to paint kitchen cabinets for a simple, stunning upgrade
When you know how to paint kitchen cabinets properly you will enjoy a stunning finish, without a big spend. Choose to DIY, prime properly and save a ton of cash on your kitchen upgrade
By Melanie Griffiths Last updated
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Best washable paint: 5 practical picks for hallways, kitchens, playrooms and more
Our selection of the best washable paints are ideal for high-traffic areas that need to be wiped clean, or muddy paws and sticky fingers
By Annie Collyer Last updated