Beach houses need fresh exterior paint every 3-5 years, while inland homes can go 5-7 years between paint jobs. The coastal environment takes a heavy toll on exterior paint. The Gold Coast’s tough weather creates issues that affect your home’s exterior. Salty air causes corrosion that damages surfaces. Strong UV rays make paint fade faster,… Continue reading A Gold Coast Owner’s Guide to Exterior Paint
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Painting Your Brisbane Rental Could Save You Thousands
A fresh coat of paint is one of the best ways to protect your investment. Even in today’s competitive rental market, it’s worth attracting quality renters prepared to pay a premium rent. Tas Moulis, Qpaints Managing Director and the Vice President of the Master Painters Association Queensland, suggests landlords should paint the exterior of their… Continue reading Painting Your Brisbane Rental Could Save You Thousands
A Painters Guide to Cyclone-Proof Your Home
With Cyclone Alfred fresh in Queenslanders’ minds, it’s a good time to refresh on how to cyclone-proof your home as best you can. Your home needs protection more than ever, with experts predicting eleven cyclones in Australian waters this year – a 70% likelihood. These destructive storms pack winds up to 280 km/hr in Category… Continue reading A Painters Guide to Cyclone-Proof Your Home
The Essential Forecast for Interior Paint Colours 2025
What are the interior paint colour trends for 2025? Well, the colours people are gravitating towards in 2025 are warmer, richer colours, moving away from the grey era. Perhaps it reflects the somewhat turbulent and uncertain years in the first half of this decade. Think burgundies and warm greens like olive and sage. The second… Continue reading The Essential Forecast for Interior Paint Colours 2025
House Painting for the Holidays
Holiday stress can pile up quickly, and home improvement projects only add to the pressure. Many homeowners find themselves looking at their walls’ worn-out patches and faded paint, wondering about a fresh coat before the festivities begin. The choice between picking up a paintbrush yourself or calling professionals becomes a real challenge during the busy… Continue reading House Painting for the Holidays
12 Interior Painting Mistakes
Interior painting can transform a house into a home, but it’s not without its challenges. Brisbane homeowners often embark on DIY interior painting projects with enthusiasm, only to encounter common pitfalls that can lead to disappointing results. Avoiding these mistakes is crucial for achieving a professional-looking finish and creating the desired ambience in living spaces.… Continue reading 12 Interior Painting Mistakes
Exterior Painting Tips for Spring Cleaning
As spring arrives, homeowners often turn their attention to exterior house painting projects. This essential task not only refreshes the look of a property but also protects it from the elements. A fresh coat of paint can significantly boost curb appeal and increase property value, making it a worthwhile investment for any homeowner. It’s the… Continue reading Exterior Painting Tips for Spring Cleaning
Who is Responsible for Strata Painting?
A Guide to Body Corporate Painting in Brisbane Strata painting is a crucial aspect of property maintenance that often raises questions about responsibility and cost allocation. In Brisbane and the Gold Coast, body corporate painters play a vital role in preserving multi-unit buildings’ aesthetic appeal and structural integrity. Professional painting services like those offered by… Continue reading Who is Responsible for Strata Painting?
2024 Exterior House Colour Trends in Australia
Are you planning on hiring painters for your home but are stuck on deciding what exterior paint colour to choose? In the dynamic world of home design, the choice of exterior house colours plays a pivotal role in enhancing the aesthetic appeal and value of a property. Whether you are updating your home to sell… Continue reading 2024 Exterior House Colour Trends in Australia
How Much Does It Cost to Paint a House for Maximum Sale Value?
In the competitive Brisbane real estate market, homeowners often search for strategies to enhance their property’s value with minimal investments. One effective approach is exterior painting, a project whose cost can vary but significantly impacts a home’s curb appeal and market value. Understanding the average cost of painting a house and how much to paint… Continue reading How Much Does It Cost to Paint a House for Maximum Sale Value?