Know-how Articles

✨ Everything You Need to Know About Mineral Paints! 💡
Mineral paints are ideal for older and heritage buildings, providing highly breathable finishes perfect for traditional mineral surfaces. Check out our guide to explore the best mineral paint options from top industry brands 👌
Your Guide To Coving, Mouldings And Skirting!
Coving, mouldings and skirting can make all the difference when decorating a space ✨ Dive into just some of the options you can choose from to create a space to be proud of. Just follow the link to learn more! 👌
How To Remove Woodchip Wallpaper - Full Guide | Brewers Know How
The thought of removing woodchip wallpaper can strike fear! Although notoriously difficult to remove, we can help make the process as painless as possible with our expert advice. Read the full know-how article now by clicking the pin link 📌
5 Tips To Take Better Pictures Of Your Decorating
📷 Taking great pictures of your decorating project is a surefire way to show off your skills. With all of us having easy-to-use cameras in our pockets, here are some top tips to help you make the most of them and really showcase your work. Click the pin link to learn more 📌
How To Hang Wallpaper | Decorating Guide & How To
Once you have selected your wallpaper design, now's the time to hang it! There are a few steps involved to ensure the perfect finish! We spoke with a highly experienced decorator, to get his top tips for wallpaper hanging. Read the how-to guide now, just click the pin link 📌
How Do I….Woodcare Edition! 💡
If you have a woodcare project and you’re not quite sure where to start, follow the link to our frequently asked questions to help you get going!
Paint Finishes That Are Better For You And Better For The Environment 🌳
Finding ways to live a green life is important to all of us, but have you thought about how to make conscious paint choices? 🤔 Here at Brewers, we stock a wide range of brands that have taken this thought into consideration. With low VOCs and a careful curation of ingredients, certain finishes can improve air quality and meet toy safety standards, which is better decorating for the whole family 🙌 Read more about paint finishes that are better for the environment by following the link ⭐
How to Use Black in Your Interior Design
Using black in your colour scheme is the perfect way to make your interior feel stylish and modern. It may seem daunting at first, but it's more versatile than you think! 🖤 Make your contrasting colours pop 🖤 Works great with white to create a monochrome look 🖤 Easy to coordinate with furnishings and accessories 📷 - three_under_the_canopy (Instagram) To find out more, read our 'Using Black in Interior Design' article through the pin link 📍
Top Tips for Choosing Paint Colour
With hundreds of the finest paint brands available, you can be sure to find your perfect paint colour in the finest finish for your next project. Things to consider: ✅ Which paint brand should I choose? ✅ What colours are available? ✅ What is tinting? ✅ Why should I use tester pots? To answer all these questions, read our article - just click the pin link 📌
Wallpaper Symbols Guide - Light Fastness and Wallpaper Removal
Some wallpapers are susceptible to fading, so you may want to think about the sunlight factor before choosing your wallpaper. If you need to remove your wallpaper in the future, check the symbols to ensure the correct removal method. Our handy infographic explains the meaning of different wallpaper symbols. Learn more by viewing our article - just follow the link 👍
How to Refresh Your Wooden Kitchen Worktops | Osmo Oil
Want to give your kitchen a new look? Give your kitchen wooden worktops a refresh! Osmo Polyx Hardwax Oil is a protective wood treatment for interior use. ✅ Combines natural oils and waxes. ✅ Forms a hardwearing finish. ✅ Protects against food stains and spillages - perfect for the kitchen. Read through our handy, step-by-step list plus read the article via the pin link 📌 you'll have revitalised wooden worktops in no time 👍
Wallpaper Symbols Guide - Pattern Matching & Hanging Instructions
Not all wallpaper patterns are applied in the same way. Some must be offset or hung in different directions. Check the symbols on your wallpaper package to find out... Our handy infographic explains the meaning of different wallpaper symbols. Learn more by viewing our article - just follow the link 👍
How to calculate how much paint you need
Trying to figure out how much paint you need for your next decorating project? 🤔 Our guide can help! With some easy measurements and simple calculations, you’ll be ready to buy the perfect amount! Just visit the article via the link to learn more!
How paint is getting clever!
Paint is more than just a decorative product! With new paint technology and innovations, there are now plenty of clever paint products to help solve issues including anti-bacterial, fire protection, mould-resistant and waterproofing, to name just a few! Need specialist coating advice? Call 01323 576101 to chat to our friendly, expert team! #problemsolving #paint #cleverpaint #diy #trade #brewers #expertadvice
Woodcare FAQs
You have questions and we have the answers! Have a read of our Woodcare FAQs article, and get the know-how on all things woodcare. #woodcare #diy #faq #article #paint #trade