by Michael Rolicz | Sep 1, 2026 | Decorating Tips
It is one of the most common questions we get asked on a first visit: can you just paint over the wallpaper? The honest answer is yes — sometimes. Painting over wallpaper is a legitimate technique, not a shortcut invented by lazy decorators. But it only works when the...
by Michael Rolicz | Aug 3, 2026 | Decorating Tips
Every summer we get the same call in late September: “Can you still fit us in before the weather turns?” Sometimes yes — but exterior painting in the UK is a race against the calendar, and the best results come to homeowners who plan ahead. Here is when to...
by Michael Rolicz | Jul 19, 2026 | Decorating Tips
Fresh paint transforms a home — but nothing lasts forever. Walls scuff, colours fade, and busy rooms in a family home take a beating year after year. One of the questions we hear most often from homeowners across London is: how often should we actually repaint? The...
by Michael Rolicz | Jun 18, 2026 | Decorating Tips
“How long will it take?” is one of the most common questions we hear from homeowners in London. Whether you’re planning around a busy schedule or need the decorating done before a special occasion, understanding realistic timescales is important. In...
by Michael Rolicz | Jun 18, 2026 | Decorating Tips
One of the most common questions homeowners ask before starting a decorating project is: which paint finish should I use? Matt, silk, satin, eggshell, gloss — the options can feel overwhelming. This guide will walk you through the best paint finishes for every room in...
by Michael Rolicz | Jun 18, 2026 | Decorating Tips
If you’re searching for a reliable painter and decorator in London, one of the first questions you’ll ask is: how much does it actually cost? Pricing can vary significantly depending on the size of the job, the materials used, and the experience of the...
