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Stiffkey blue

Stiffkey Blue front door

A front door painted in Farrow and Ball’s Stiffkey Blue is not just a statement piece for a home; it’s a testament to sophisticated taste and an appreciation for high-quality craftsmanship. This particular colour, Stiffkey Blue, is named after the Norfolk beach, where the mud, when wet, takes on a deep blue hue, offering unparalleled […]

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House Exterior Makeover: Before and After

House exterior Makeover: Before and After painting

Explore the transformative power of paint with Capital Painter’s stunning before and after exterior makeover gallery. Our skilled exterior painters have revitalized various properties across London, showcasing their expertise in enhancing building aesthetics. Each image is a testament to how a fresh coat of paint can dramatically change a building’s appearance, turning the ordinary into

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Mist Coat

Mist Coat: What should I know?

Understanding the role of a mist coat in interior painting is crucial for achieving professional results. This foundational layer, often overlooked in transforming new plaster walls, ensures a flawless and lasting finish. It involves applying a diluted solution, typically a water-based emulsion, to fresh plaster, effectively sealing its surface. The mist coat is essential for

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Incarnadine

Incarnadine front door

The art of front door painting is not just about applying a new coat of colour; it’s about creating an entrance that speaks volumes about the home it guards. Among the many hues available, one that stands out remarkably is the Farrow and Ball colour, Incarnadine. This colour is more than just a shade; it’s

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Eggshell and Satinwood paint

Eggshell and Satinwood paint – What’s the difference?

Whether you’re embarking on a DIY project in your own home or you’re a professional in the field of painting and decorating, understanding the nuances between various paint types is crucial. Specifically, distinguishing between Eggshell and Satinwood is imperative to guarantee that the appropriate paint is selected for the intended application. As interior painters will

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Railings

Railings front door

Front doors are often the first impression of a home, setting the tone for what lies beyond. Farrow and Ball’s Railings offers a unique and striking choice when choosing a colour. More dark grey than black, Railings stands as a softer alternative to the starkness of pure black, deriving its name and inspiration from the

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Painted decking ideas

Painted decking ideas

Decking is a great way to add some personality and style to your outdoor space. There are many different ways you can paint your deck, so it’s important to choose a design that fits your personal taste and style. If you’re looking for painted decking ideas, here are a few of our painted deckings around

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