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A useful tool for surveyors and architects
Bygeoff July 20, 2017March 10, 2021

Dulux have had a tablet or phone-based colour-picking app, aimed at home users, for some time. It’s quite handy – some people love it, others find it a bit gimmicky – but it does tend to make you think about diffferent colour combinations. Now they have a comparable app for professionals. Architects, designers and specifiers…

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Exterior decorating | Painting and Decorating London

What colour adds most value to your house – again
Bygeoff March 15, 2021March 26, 2021

We hear a lot about the value of a fresh coat of paint to raise property resale price, but according to survey we value artistic expression above mere profit, and only 4% of homeowners paint for that reason. Fifty-five percent just want a different look, and the main reason homeowners decide to paint is a…

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Exterior decorating | Painting and Decorating London

Cold, Wet and Windy – keep your house from catching the flu
Bygeoff November 23, 2015March 12, 2021

Our good friends in the weather service are predicting plenty of rain and storms for this winter. No-one has ruled out a plague of woolly mammoths. The last really wet winter caused all manner of problems in properties across London, and this is the time of year to start preparing for the onslaught. Even a mild London…

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Feeling sociable? See our innovative home improvement suggestions
Bygeoff June 12, 2021June 14, 2021

They say it’s easy to mock. And, in the words of comedian Steve Wright, maybe that’s why we enjoy it. I came across these home decorating examples that add new meaning to the word ‘unique’. They should have an award. I’m sorry, but the temptation to share them was overwhelming. How about this brilliant idea to capitalise on unused…

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Painting and Decorating London

Leonardo. Michaelangelo. Picassso. GDParvin. Spot the odd one out……
Bygeoff December 13, 2017December 13, 2017

The words of Franz Liebekind in Mel Brook’s The Producers: “Churchill! With his cigars. With his brandy. And his rotten painting, rotten! Hitler – there was a painter! He could paint an entire apartment in one afternoon! Two Coats!” It’s my great pleasure to walk in the footsteps of many great men. Isaac Newton said…

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House-painting fit for a King
Bygeoff April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

I decided to donate my front-row seat for the Coronation to someone more in need. Perhaps you did the same. Imagine trying to find parking in Central London on May 6th. But we will be gathered around the wireless, eating the new quiche from Charles and Camilla-styled plates and cheering them on. My old Grandma would…

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