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Where to buy paint for every room in your home as well as the features in your garden
Are you looking for the right paint, at the right price for your next home renovation project? We’ve done the hard work for you and put together a list of UK retailers to suit all your painting needs.
Why is some paint so expensive — and is it actually any better? Why the answer is often 'yes'
There is a significant price gap between premium paints and retail equivalents – but is it worth paying the extra to get a better finish, or is there little difference? We asked the experts
Have you heard of colour capping? Here's how to nail this bold new paint trend
First there was colour drenching, and now comes this more graduated way to decorate walls and ceilings
I've renovated countless houses and although some experts say blue is tricky to use in interiors, here's how I'd use the Dulux Colours of the Year 2026
A trio of blue shades has been announced as the Dulux Colours of the Year 2026, but how can you make a colour that's often deemed cold work in your home decoration ideas?
If you don't have this product in your DIY kit you're missing out. We explain what sugar soap is and why it's a must-have
Keen to clean dirt and grime from your walls without too much elbow grease? Why understanding what is sugar soap will be the best thing you read today
How long does paint take to dry? Your guide to must-know drying times
How long does paint take to dry? Too long to sit and watch, but knowing paint drying times is critical to getting a good-looking, long-lasting finish
How to choose the right type of paint for your next paint project and why it matters
Our complete guide to types of paint will help you learn to distinguish your eggshell and emulsion from your satin and semi-gloss. Here's what you need to know
Experts reveal their pro techniques for painting floorboards to get an attractive, long-lasting finish
Painting floorboards can give an original floor a new lease of life. Here, our expert offers his top tips and suggests the best floor paint for the job
