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Tips for Cool Kids Room Projects

Paint for Kids The most effective makeover to a child’s bedroom is of course to paint the walls. For the cost of 4 litres of paint, you can totally transform a space in only a day. Don’t ...

60 Minutes with 60 Minute Makeover Star Richard Randall

While most people might recognise Richard from his role on 60 Minute Makeover which airs on Foxtel and Seven Two in Australia, Richard has a long and colourful background when it comes to ...

Stand Out and Sell High

Australia’s top renovator, Cherie Barber, who successfully buys, renovates and sells properties for $300k to $600k profit every time, agrees with this statement. “Painting adds phenomenal ...

Refresh Your Outdoor Space

Popular Colour Trends According to Inspirations Colour Consultant Angie Hinchliffe, there is no escaping white in outdoor design. White outdoor furniture is taking centre stage against the ...

Set the mood in your bedroom with colour

According to our loyalty program, the Colour Clique, which records the paint colours used by our customers in their homes, the master bedroom is by far the most popular room painted. This trend will ...

Perfect Trims First Time

Gorgeous, glossy skirting boards, door frames, windows, cupboards or doors are the devilish details which transform a good paint job into something truly special. Slapping on a coat of left-over wall ...

DIY vs Using a Painter

Over recent years the proportion of paint sold to DIYers in Australia has fallen from 55% to 45%, signalling a move towards consumers handing over the paint brush to a trade painter, rather than ...

Painting in Winter

Colour Selection For some, choosing colour is easy, however for others it can be a daunting task. To make colour selection easier start by looking through home magazines and online photo ...

5 Tips for Kids' Rooms

From baby nursery to teen retreat, there’s now a bevy of decorating options when it comes to painting your child’s room. Here are five tips to create a bedroom to delight your little (or ...

Heritage Colour Made Simple

Victorian: Australian houses were more elaborate during this period from around 1850-1900, with complex cast iron and plasterwork being the key features. Terraced housing became popular during the ...

Choosing the Right White

Here’s a few questions to ask yourself to help find which white is right for you. Old or new? There are some whites that better suit minimalist modern interiors and others that better suit more ...

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How do I store the left-over paint that I want to keep for touch-ups?

To keep left-over paint, scrape any paint off the underside of the lid of the can before closing firmly and storing in a dry, cool area. There are touch up kits available which use plastic containers ...