How to paint exterior woodstained or varnished surfaces
Stains and varnishes make the surface of wood less porous creating adhesion issues when painting.
How to paint denatured timber
Decorate denatured timber effectively requires the right preparation and priming, due to its friable nature. Here we show you how it's done.
How to paint plastic and UPVC
When painting exterior plastic and UPVC, you need a primer with outstanding adhesion. Here we show you how to achieve the best results.
How to paint undecorated water stained surfaces
Water stains have a tendency to reappear through fresh paint work if they aren't properly blocked.
How to paint over exterior water stains (water-based method)
When treating exterior water stained walls, you'll need a paint that will keep stains at bay.
How to paint exterior water stains
This guide explains how to block exterior water stains and permanently prevent mould and mildew from seeping through newly painted surfaces.
How to strip wallpaper
Paper Tiger® features patented scoring wheels that perforate and dissolve the adhesive. Together with DIF® wallpaper solution there is no need for steamers.
How to paint rust-stained surfaces
This guide explains how to deal with rust stains and prevent them from seeping through new paint work.
How to paint over PVC
Due to its slick surface most paint will peel, crack or flake away from the surface. However, Zinsser's Bulls Eye® 1-2-3 is perfect for the job.
How to paint fletton brick
Fletton brick is highly porous and needs to be properly primed to prevent future cracking and peeling of paint films.