Learn how to prepare a room, ready for painting and decorating by following a few easy steps! For more information, including products used take a look at our How to prepare a room for painting guide, it also contains a helpful shopping list of tools used: harrisbrushes.com/how-to-guid...
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In this video series we show you how to decorate your home, task by task. And what better way to start than by preparing a room for painting and decorating. Remember for a complete list of tools just follow the link above.
To make this "How to" series we have teemed up with professional decorating duo Paul and Nicky from P&N Decorating. Their first Top Tip for us... Preparation is the key to a great result!
In this guide Nicky shows us some simple things we need to do to prepare a room for painting. We show you what you need to remove from a room and what tools you need to protect your floors and furniture when decorating.
You might need to follow some of our other guides in this series, such as how to remove wallpaper: harrisbrushes.com/how-to-guid...
Or how to fill a crack: harrisbrushes.com/how-to-guid...
And how to fill a hole: harrisbrushes.com/how-to-guid...
Great guides to watch after you have learned how to prepare a room for painting are:
How to paint a wall: harrisbrushes.com/how-to-guid...
How to paint a ceiling: harrisbrushes.com/how-to-guid...
How to paint a skirting board: harrisbrushes.com/how-to-guid...
This guide can be used to prepare bedrooms for decorating, you can prepare living rooms for painting, kitchens can be prepared for painting with this guide as well as other interior rooms.
If there is a DIY or decorating problem you need help solving, leave a comment and it might make it into one of our future videos!
Until then, Let's Decorate!