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Lime Plaster Patch Repair - How to Fix Cracks, Holes and Blown Sections
Oct 02, 2025
Living in a period property comes with beautiful original features. But older home owners will...
How to Remove Mould Naturally From Your Home
Sep 25, 2025
The dreaded musty odour of mould in your home is frustrating and can affect the...
What's The Best Breathable Paint for Exterior Wood
Sep 18, 2025
Many renovators of period properties are aware of the importance of using breathable paint on...
Breathable Paint for Lime Render – A Guide for Traditional and Eco Homes
Sep 18, 2025
Many owners of period properties are opting to reinstate or repair lime renders to help...
Pet Safe Paint – Dog Safe, Cat and Animal Friendly Decorating
Sep 11, 2025
In the UK our pets are part of the family, and share every aspect of...
Baby Safe Paint - Choosing Safe Paints for Nurseries & Kids Rooms
Sep 11, 2025
Decorating a nursery in anticipation of a new arrival or redecorating that first “big kid”...
Fume Free Paint – No Smell Paint Options for Walls, Wood & Nurseries
Sep 04, 2025
Painting in enclosed spaces can be unpleasant due to heavy chemical fumes. If you’re particularly...
What is Distemper Paint? Traditional Wall Finishes Explained
Aug 15, 2025
If you’re deciding on the best paint products for your eco project or are researching...
Lime Plaster in Old Houses – Why Is It Needed & Should It Be Reinstated?
Aug 15, 2025
Lime plaster was commonly used on properties built in the UK pre 1914 and was...
Best Breathable Masonry Paint - How to Choose Exterior Wall Paint
Aug 08, 2025
Breathable masonry paint is often recommended to help keep older or heritage homes damp free...
What is Lime Paint? The Natural Paint for Breathable Walls
Aug 01, 2025
Lime paint is made from traditional materials including slaked lime and water, pigments may be...
What is Casein Paint & Where Can it Be Used?
Jul 17, 2025
Casein paint is a traditional paint made entirely from natural ingredients, primarily milk protein. It’s...