by DLC Decorating | Oct 7, 2026 | Painting
You’ve had your walls freshly plastered, and they’re starting to look dry, so naturally you want to get on with painting. But how long after plastering can you paint, and how can you be sure the walls are actually ready? Painting too soon can cause more problems than...
by DLC Decorating | Oct 2, 2026 | Exterior Painting
Exterior paint is constantly exposed to rain, changing temperatures and general weathering, so over time you may notice peeling paint, small cracks, and dirt. Painting straight over these problems can leave you with an uneven finish and can cause the new coating to...
by DLC Decorating | Sep 25, 2026 | Painting
Peeling edges, visible seams and old wallpaper can quickly make a room feel dated, but removing the paper can involve more work. Stripping wallpaper can uncover damaged plaster, stubborn adhesive, and uneven walls that need repair before you can paint. Painting over...
by DLC Decorating | Sep 16, 2026 | Interior Painting
Are you planning to refresh a room but cannot decide whether wallpaper or paint will give you the best result? Both can transform your walls, but differences in cost, durability, maintenance and appearance can make the choice more difficult than expected. The right...
by DLC Decorating | Sep 8, 2026 | Exterior Painting
Whether you are finishing a new build or refreshing an existing property, exterior painting can improve the appearance of your home and help protect exposed surfaces from the weather. However, one of the first questions homeowners usually ask is: how much does it cost...
