How to paint plasterboard: paint, primer and the right order
Which POLIFARB paints are stated for plasterboard, what to prime it with, how many coats to apply and how to deal with leak stains.
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Which paint for a bathroom: walls and ceiling without mould
Which paint to choose for a bathroom: where paint works and where tiles are needed, what the data says about RUBBER FARBA and DIAMOND, and prep after mould.
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Which paint for paintable wallpaper: non-woven, glass-fibre, paper
Which POLIFARB paints suit wallpaper according to their data sheets, what to know about glass-fibre, paper and non-woven, which adhesive to use and when to paint.
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Wall painting mistakes: why paint peels, blisters and streaks
Nine common wall painting mistakes, from a weak substrate and damp to the wrong roller, and how to avoid them for a long-lasting finish.
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How to get rid of paint smell in your home after painting
Four ways to clear paint smell faster: fan-driven airflow, warmth, sorbents and ozone, plus which paints barely smell at all.
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Paint runs on a wall after drying: how to fix sags
How to remove paint runs and sags after drying in 4 steps without repainting everything, and how to stop paint running next time.
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What paint to use on window reveals so they can be washed
Which paint for interior window reveals stands up to regular washing: Class 1 resistance, satin or silk, DIAMOND 2 vs 7 vs 15 and the painting steps.
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How to paint a bathroom wall when the old paint is peeling
Step by step: preparing a bathroom wall with peeling paint, which primer and paint to use, and how to seal the joints around the bath.
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IZOMAL stain-blocking paint: how it works and where to use it
A review of IZOMAL stain-blocking paint: how it seals flood, soot and nicotine stains, its specs, coverage and what to paint on top.
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