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With increasingly worrying climate change issues, the cost of living crisis, and household bills escalating, we are all trying to find ways to help improve the thermal efficiency in our homes and offices. Up to 35% of heat is lost through the walls, especially in older properties.  In order to become more thermally efficient you will need to invest in insulating your property, this can be very expensive, and cause a lot of disruption, for instance the use of cavity wall insulation, if you have a more modern house.  If however, you live in an older property, insulating it can...

A mural is a type of painting or work of art that can be painted or adhered onto any wall. They can be found anywhere from on the outside of buildings, within a home or even in an office. Wall murals come in lots of different designs, helping to create a statement within your home. If you are looking for a mural for your bedroom shop our collection here. Bedroom murals have seen a significant rise in popularity over the past 10 years. This is probably due to the fact they are a simple and affordable yet effective way to bring your...

Anaglypta wallpaper is one of the oldest and best known wallpapers that has been around since 1887. Anaglypta is a thick, paintable wallpaper that comes in many different designs. The textured surface of the wallpaper gives the walls depth, and dimension so there's more for the eye to see. If you have an old property or home, Anaglypta can be useful to cover up any cracks, due to its thickness. It is also great for high traffic areas of the home because of its durability features. Anaglypta wallpaper isn’t hard to remove, however the more layers of paint that are...

You don’t have to be a professional painter to transform a room, anyone can do it. It’s all about following the rules, and having the right kind of tools to help you along the way. Here are some of our top painting tips and tricks to help you achieve a flawless finish every time. The most useful painting tips and tricks 1. Use the right type of paint  Our first painting tip is to make sure that you are using the right kind of paint for the job, if you decide to paint anything outdoors make sure that you are...

Sometimes all you need to transform a room is a lick of paint. Your bathroom can be such a personal space, where you can relax and take time to yourself. When it comes to choosing the right colour you need to answer the question of how your time is spent in the bathroom. If you are stuck in between shades, order a variety of A5 paint samples to choose which works best. Whether you like a nice long shower or a relaxing bath, this could help determine what kind of vibe you want for your bathroom. Although there are many...