Dulux vs Taubmans vs Wattyl: how the three paint brands compare
Dulux vs Taubmans vs Wattyl: how their premium interior and exterior ranges, guarantees and features compare, and how to choose the right paint for a job.
Topic
Paint finishes
6 articles on paint finishes.
Bathroom paint mould: painting kitchens and bathrooms so it lasts
Bathroom paint mould keeps coming back when moisture is the real problem. Learn how to prepare, which paint to use and how to stop mould returning.
Deck and fence painting vs staining: which lasts longer?
Deck painting vs staining compared: how each finish wears, how often it needs recoating and which suits decks or fences. Get it right first time.
Flat, low sheen, semi-gloss or gloss? A paint sheen guide for every room
Our paint sheen guide compares flat, matt, low sheen, semi-gloss and gloss by room and durability, so you can choose the right finish before you paint.
How to test paint colours before you commit
How to test paint colours properly: sample pots, large boards, several walls and every time of day. Avoid the most common and costly colour mistakes.
Paint colours for small rooms and dark rooms: what actually works
The best paint colours for small rooms and dark rooms: LRV, warm whites, sheen and ceilings. Make a tight space feel bigger and brighter.