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Ultimate Guide to Painting Rentals in Melbourne

Ultimate Guide to Painting Rentals in Melbourne

Almost one in three homes in Melbourne are rented. Consumer Affairs Victoria says that "damage" to walls and paint is one of the top three reasons tenants lose part of their bond. That’s not surprising. Paint is visual. It’s subjective. And it’s often misunderstood. A...

How to Get Rid of Mould on Walls for Good: Complete Guide

How to Get Rid of Mould on Walls for Good: Complete Guide

“Mould isn’t just an eyesore - it’s a silent intruder that can damage your home and your health.” Recent studies by Australia’s National Asthma Council found that one in three Australian homes has visible mould growth during the cooler months. That's not just a...

Exterior Trim & Render Painting: Weatherboard, Brick, & Cladding

Exterior Trim & Render Painting: Weatherboard, Brick, & Cladding

“Colour is a force that has a direct impact on the soul.” - Wassily Kandinsky. And if you’ve ever stood back and admired a freshly painted Melbourne home under the afternoon sun, you’ll know exactly what he meant! Exterior painting isn’t just about refreshing walls -...

Is Winter a Bad Time to Paint Your House in Melbourne?

Is Winter a Bad Time to Paint Your House in Melbourne?

"There’s no such thing as bad weather - only inappropriate preparation." That quote couldn’t be more relevant when it comes to painting your home during a Melbourne winter. If you’ve ever looked at your weathered exterior walls in June and thought, “Maybe I should...

Commercial Building Exterior Paints: Elastomeric vs Traditional

Commercial Building Exterior Paints: Elastomeric vs Traditional

A recent survey of the industry found that commercial buildings with elastomeric membranes can last up to 30% longer before they need to be painted again than those with regular acrylic paints. That's not just a small benefit; it's years of lower maintenance costs and...

Colour Selection for Rooms with Poor Lighting

Colour Selection for Rooms with Poor Lighting

"A poorly lit room can make even the most beautiful furniture feel dull, flat, and lifeless." That’s the hidden truth many Melbourne homeowners discover after painting a space. The colour you choose doesn’t just set the mood, it determines whether your room feels warm...

Top Mistakes to Avoid When Painting Your Kitchen

Top Mistakes to Avoid When Painting Your Kitchen

Domain's 2023 study says that "a new coat of paint can add up to 5% to the value of your home." That's a great win for such a small change, isn't it? Especially in the kitchen, where even a small change in colour can make the heart of your home feel new again. But...

Commercial Painting on a Budget: What Are Your Options?

Commercial Painting on a Budget: What Are Your Options?

"It costs five times as much to get a new customer as it does to keep an old one." This serves as a helpful reminder that how your workplace looks matters. You would not realise that peeling paint, faded hues, or damaged exteriors can drive away foot traffic quickly....

Textured Wall Painting Ideas That Are Dominating Australian Homes

Textured Wall Painting Ideas That Are Dominating Australian Homes

Let's be honest: simple white walls are no longer in style. Textures that add life, movement, and character to our homes are changing the way people paint their homes in Australia. People in Melbourne are choosing walls that make a statement, from delicate limewash...

Melbourne Exterior Styles: Bold Contrast vs Coastal Calm

Melbourne Exterior Styles: Bold Contrast vs Coastal Calm

Melbourne homeowners are getting bolder—and calmer—at the same time. There has been a growing divide in Melbourne over the last few years about how to paint the exteriors of houses. Some homeowners want strong contrasts, like deep blacks, bright whites, and dramatic...

6 Key Reasons Why Spring is the Best Time to Paint Your Home

6 Key Reasons Why Spring is the Best Time to Paint Your Home

A new coat of paint can significantly enhance the appearance and value of your house by totally changing it. But getting the finest outcomes depends much on timing. Spring is the ideal time if you're unsure whether to repaint your Melbourne house. The greatest time to...

Why Your Wall Paint Is Peeling (And How to Fix It!)

Why Your Wall Paint Is Peeling (And How to Fix It!)

Any house can seem better with a nicely painted wall; yet, paint tends to look ugly very soon when it starts to peel. You're not alone if you see chipping, bubbling, or flaking paint in your house. Common problems Melbourne homes deal with are peeling paint, usually...

How to Choose the Perfect Paint Colour for Your Home: Expert Tips

How to Choose the Perfect Paint Colour for Your Home: Expert Tips

Choosing the ideal paint colour for your house requires careful thought as well as some inspiration. Your area will seem different, the mood will be created, and even the worth of your house will be improved with your colour choice. Selecting the perfect paint colours...

The reasons for Investing in Professional Painting Services

The reasons for Investing in Professional Painting Services

In terms of value and appearance, painting is among the best ways to update your house or business property. Still, many homes and business owners have to decide whether to do the work themselves or pay experts painters. This blog explores the several reasons why,...