It’s easy to get the perfect painting result when you know what to do, so we’ve put together some helpful information to get you started. For more, just come in-store and get full expert advice from our friendly team.
The key to a successful paint job is preparation. The better you prepare the surface, the more professional the finished job will look. So check your surface and deal with any problems before you even lift a paintbrush.
Check and make sure you've got all the tools you'll need.
When selecting your type of paint, come in-store and talk to our paint experts, or use the guide below to get you started.
Exterior:
Interior:
Which sheen?
Here are a few handy tips to help you get the best result. If you need more advice, just pop into your local Guthrie Bowron store for a chat with one of our paint experts.
Work from the top down.
Brushing
Rolling
With the right preparation and the right products, your painting project should be trouble-free. To identify problems with an existing paint job, including the potential causes and solutions, download our ‘Common Paint Problems’ pdf.
Common paint problems