A decking area is perfect for enjoying sunny days, or even watching the fireworks in winter. If you plan well and use the right tools, you can quickly and easily build your decking area. Then, all you have to do is decorate! Planning tips If you’re installing new decking then you need to consider a few things. For example, do ...

At some point in our lives, we’ll all have to tackle mould when it comes to the properties we live and work in. It can be a nightmare situation, but if you understand the causes you can get rid of the offending mould quickly and efficiently. What causes mould? Condensation is the main cause of mould in most properties. Condensation ...

If you have timber on your interior, it’s likely you’ll worry about safety. If you’re in something like a commercial building, you’ll also have to think about fire safety. It can sound like a big job, but there are different ways you can protect your timber easily and for minimal expense. Try one of these three methods! Fire Retardant Paint ...

Gloss paint can provide you with a fantastic finish, but it can also make it tricky for you to get it off when you fancy a change. Due to the finish and the texture of your paint, it can be stubborn. There are a few methods of removal. Read on to find out which one is our favourite! Conventional Paint ...

Rust is a nightmare to deal with isn’t it?! It seems to crop up just where you don’t want it. Though, there are plenty of solutions to avoid and correct rust. Read on to find out how to really get rid of that nasty rust, and have your metal surfaces looking as good as new! Before you get started on ...

Here at Rawlins Paints we like to share the knowledge we’ve built up. Our team of experts are there to help you through your project and make sure you have the right tools at your disposal. Today we want to share with you some advice on using paint primers and additives. They aren’t always the first things that come to ...

Even though summer might have brought about rain, there’s still a reason to make your patio look it’s best. Those rare sunny days will have you out there in a flash, so make sure it’s looking tip-top before you get outdoors. When it comes to your driveway, it’s the entrance to your property so we know you’ll want it to ...

Is your garage floor starting to look worn out and a little under the weather? You can spruce up a concrete floor if you have the right tools in your kit. Overtime, concrete may wear away from a variety of reasons. If you have damp or mould, or heavy footfall you’ll notice the damage more. So what can you do? ...