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Previous trend colours that are still popular
Check out the beautiful trend colours from previous years. Because these colours not only received accolades, but are a real staple in countless interiors. Wondering which paint colours we are talking about? Take a quick look!
Why good paint materials are so important
Got a painting job ahead of you? Then you better be well prepared and buy the right materials right away.
Because let's face it, a paint brush that leaves hairs behind is not that interesting, is it? The same with a paint roller, it needs to absorb enough paint and ensure as few drips as possible. Well, we help you choose quality material so your paint can really shine!
2024 trend colours? Here they are!
It's that time of year again when the major paint manufacturers look forward to next year's interior trend forecast and designate their colour of the year. Are you looking for THE colour to add to your house in the coming year? Then look no further! In this blog post, we'll list the most important colours of the year for you.
Barbiecore interior trend: How to combine pink?
Pink is trending in living rooms. And there is only one reason for this: the new Barbie movie.
Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, the leading actors make everyone dream of a pink Barbie life. You see the colour every day on the streets, in shops, on social media and even in new interiors. Do you also want to live in an over-the-top Barbie world or stick to soft pink shades? Check out our favourite colour combinations with pink and decide which combination best suits your interior.
Three inspiring colour schemes for a grey interior!
Does your home need a makeover, but do you have no idea which colours to combine? We are happy to inspire you with the following colour schemes, which all include grey.
Sigma's stain colours upgrade your wood
The Sigma WoodProtect colour collection is a colour palette that stands out. The transparent and opaque stain collection consists of four different ranges. You have a range of traditional, neutral, soft and vibrant colours that catch your eye immediately.
The do’s and don’ts when painting in hot weather
Summer is the perfect time to tackle some chores around the house, but when it comes to painting, the warm weather can be somewhat challenging. While many of us enjoy the warmth of the sun, your paintwork usually doesn't benefit from it as much. Unless you consider our tips, of course!
Brick, plaster, wooden wall.... Make your facade the most beautiful of them all!
The facade may not be the first thing you'll want to paint on your house. However, a bit of paint can do a lot for the exterior appearance of your house. Other exterior walls may also deserve an upgrade. What colours are popular for exterior walls these days? What colour combinations can you use? And how do you actually tackle facade painting? Read all about it here!
Sanding: which grain to choose?
Sanding is part of a painter's daily work. For example, they sand to remove old layers of paint or rust. Bare wood also needs sanding. Even with new coats of paint, sanding is recommended to ensure good adhesion with the next coat.
In short, painting jobs are also sanding projects.
What is chalk paint and what do you use it for?
Chalk paint seems to be very popular these days, but what exactly is it? What can you do with it? In this blog post, we explain it all to you!
These are the 2023 paint colour trends!
The 2023 colour trends are out! Curious to see which colours have been selected by different paint brands? Then have a look at our blog, where we collect them all for you.
Start the new school year creatively with child-friendly paint
It’s September and that means: back to school! Back to school also means homework time again. With paint, you can create a nice study area for your child at home and start the new school year creatively!
Water-based or solvent-based paint? The differences explained!
We often get questions about the difference between water-based and solvent-based paint. Which paint is the strongest? Which one is best used indoors and which one outdoors? Can you use them on top of each other? In this blog post, we will tell you with great pleasure a bit more about the differences between the two paints!
Cleaning and degreasing: how to properly prepare the surface
A grease-free and clean surface is an absolute prerequisite for a successful paint job. Paint is not a great fan of dirt and grease - sorry John. A greasy or dirty substrate interferes with the paint's capacity to adhere properly, which might end up resulting in flaky paint or discolouration later on. Thorough preparation by cleaning and degreasing will prevent this, as you create the perfect base for a perfect result.
Garden trend: Xyladecor's custom wood stain colours
The new Xyladecor Inspiration colour collection consists of three ranges of ten colours each: Natural, Cultural and Minimal. Each of these three ranges creates a different atmosphere and look.
How do I get rid of paint (stains)?
You've finally finished all your painting work, but now a big clean-up remains: brushes, paint rollers, paint trays, to even your hands and the floor.... How do you get all that clean?
Leftover paint? Here's what you can do with it!
You had ordered more than enough paint just to be sure, but now you have finished painting and still have paint left over. What can you still do with it? We are happy to give you some tips.
Get inspired by these 5 cosy autumn colour palettes
It is autumn: the days are gradually getting shorter, darker and colder. But... autumn is also the season of beautiful colour palettes in nature. We were inspired by this and thus selected five autumnal colour palettes for you.
The California Collection: 8 new Farrow & Ball colours
Farrow & Ball introduces eight new colours, in collaboration with renowned American interior designer Kelly Wearstler. Inspired by sunny California, the collection was appropriately named "The California Collection".
Tape it easy! Everything you need to know about masking tape
Although all types of painter's tape are based on the same principle (thin paper with a layer of glue for masking), there are many different types. In this article, we would like to tell you more about the different colours, widths and applications and give you some useful tips.
5 tips to combine your favourite paint colour
After much deliberation, you have finally found that one perfect paint colour. But um, what is the best way to combine it with other colours? In this article, we will give you some tips for the perfect colour combination.
10 pro-tips: spray painting
With a spray can you can work very neatly and precisely to give something a different colour, especially objects with lots of nooks and crannies or a textured surface. But... it can also go very wrong if you use the spray can incorrectly. So here are 10 tips for getting that perfect spray result.
Painting a children’s room, how do you get started?
Whether you are expecting a baby and are already looking forward to that cute baby room, or already have a child or teenager in the house and his or her room is in dire need of renovation; a lick of paint here and there can make a big difference. But where exactly do you start? The answer is simple: reading this blog is already a very good start because here you will find lots of inspiration and tips and tricks!
Discover the coolest colours for your garden house
With some stain on your garden shed, it is doubly enjoyable: a beautiful colour and long-term protection for your wood. But which colours can you put on your wooden summerhouse? Find out in this blog post!
