How to budget for a painting project Home decor projects can often be complex and require lots of hard work. There are likely to be unexpected problems you need to overcome, or happy accidents that make your job a little easier. No matter what happens, it is best to plan well ahead and consider your …
Updates from our latest projects! Summer holidays are always filled with life at Your Castle Caretakers Ltd. There are plenty of busy projects to work on and always a strong sense of pride and dedication- as well as lessons learnt from possible mistakes! And, since we all learn best from experience, we thought we would …
The importance of preparation when painting Preparation is one of the most significant parts of any painting or decorating project. Lack of prep work increases the risk of mistakes and accidents that could negatively impact your project. But what does preparation include? Well, this can vary from project to project but we have a general …
An exciting painting project! Changing the colour from dark blue to white helps to make these classrooms appear more welcoming, spacious and orderly. White is the perfect colour to achieve this – as seen on our colour psychology post here. How do we do it? https://yourcastlecaretakers.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/HwVideoEditor_2021_04_25_111134780.mp4https://yourcastlecaretakers.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/HwVideoEditor_2021_04_25_111053109.mp4https://yourcastlecaretakers.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/HwVideoEditor_2021_04_25_111220391.mp4 The Preparation: The project is split into 4 main …
OIL-BASED VS WATER-BASED PAINT-WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? When we begin a painting project, we always ask ourselves: which paint would be best to use? This decision may not be easy to make due to all the varying characteristic of different types of paints. To help you with your decision we have established a ‘Your Castle Caretakers …
A guide to spray painting https://yourcastlecaretakers.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Spray-painting-video.mp4 Many people choose to opt for painting using rollers instead of spray paint as they fear it is too much of a hassle or too difficult to achieve their desired finish. However, for some circumstances spray painting may be the easiest form of painting to use. This includes painting …
How do we prepare and paint classrooms? A guide to decorating using paint rollers and brushes. To find out how to paint using spray paint check out our other blog posts under the category : painting To those that haven’t painted before, painting a room may seem like an simple task…Those people may be shocked …
Which colour paint is best for a learning environment? ‘The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour most.’-John Ruskin When thinking of learning and mental health, most of us don’t consider colour to play a vital role in it. However, it is just the opposite! Colour psychology is widely researched and it …
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