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Simple Painting and Decorating Tips

Painting and decorating tips

Introduction

Our Painting and Decorating tips helps to know the Do and Don’t in painting and decoration.

Tips

Tip 1. SIT AND LOOK AT IT: Before embarking on your painting sit down at least for a day and look at what you want to do and achieve, check it out, make a survey before moving on to the
project itself.

TIP 2. CLEAN AND FREE SPACES: Once you are ready , all those stuffs like wall shaves, lamps, wardrobes and other valuable properties etc, will make you slower, move them to another adjacent room, or put them in the middle of the room and shelter or cover it with clothes before painting. By doing so you are Maintaining your property to protect them from splashes of the paint. All your hardware’s/appliances should be put inside a zipper storage bags and after you can go back and take your utilities back to where originally belongs without any damages on your property.

TIP 3. DAMAGED WALLS: If your wall surface is damaged or not ok, make sure to patch them up before putting in the first coat of the paint.

TIP 4. PUT ON A COVER: Before embarking on your painting make sure you wear your painting body protector (cloth) and wear a free clothing. (Because you might spend a fortune trying to clean or remove the paint splatters).
And also wear comfortable sneakers and baseball hat (especially if climbing up or painting of ceilings). Also wear some form of eye protector to protect your eyes from damages of the paint and other elements that might flew over or down.

TIP 5. GOOD PAINT:– most time poor and cheap paint looks bad at the finishing. Make sure to get a good quality paints. Getting a good quality quality paint makes you pay less, because it takes a less pitch of paint to make it look great. Less quality paint makes you pay more pounds because you have to coat and coat the paint to make it look beautiful.

TIP 6:- GOOD QUALITY BRUSHES:– Invest in good quality brushes

DON’T’S

TIP 1:- DON’T BE IN A HASTE:– Gently have patient, you achieve the best once you are calm, make it a full day or 24hrs service, relax and do your painting/decoration so you won’t get frustrated achieve the best result.

TIP 2:- SCRAPE /PREP YOUR WALL:– Don’t forget to scrape or prep your walls before painting or decorating. This is the first step to take when painting, don’t be in a haste or to do a quick job, you might think a wall is beautiful till you finish your painting then you see their ughly heads through the new paint. Clean, scrape and fix any holes or cracks with fillers and allow to dry up before embarking on your painting/decoration.

TIP 3:- DOORS OPEN:- Don’t close the windows or doors. Keep doors, windows fully open to avoid suffocating and free flow of air and ventilation.

TIP 4:- DON’T DIRECTLY PAINT:- Remove paint into a container to mix it before painting, it might just save you from frustration, and it also makes the paint more smoothly and strengthen it.

TIP 5:- Don’t put on much paint on your brush, too much paint in a roller will result to dripping. Gradually roll paint around the head, then roll it up and down on your tray till it saturated without dripping or falling out.

TIP 6:- DON’T PAINT IN THE DARK:- Make sure you do your painting/decoration in a bright light. Painting/Decoration in a dim or low light might result in imperfections and patches once the light is brought bright on.

A professional painter and decorator can playfully add spices to your home, hide it’s flaws and make it very conducive, beautiful and appealing to the eyes, to maintain a home, offices and other habitant places you need Property Maintenance and Home Improvement.

Maintaining your property is the ultimate goal by fixing the right things in the right places and making the home to look beautiful with the Painting colours you choose.

Conclusion

In conclusion, painting/decorating is essentials in every home, make your painting and Decorating define who you are. To make your home conducive, make sure you maintain your property. Make an improvements by doing the above tips above, and keep your property maintained and make your home improved.