Q: I am planning to paint the living room and recently found out that it’s recommended to use a primer before painting. What is paint primer, is it really necessary, and how long does primer take to ...

Your primer coat is really important when painting new dry wall, as it preps the surface of the walls and ceiling to improve the paint's adhesion and coverage. But how many coats of primer do you need ...

Applying a coat of primer before painting can seem like a waste of time to any DIYer in a hurry, especially since many paints come with primer formulated into them. However, in some situations, not ...

The paint would often feel thin; the colour never seemed as vibrant as the swatch, and in a few months, he would start to see faint cracks and patches where the paint seemed to have simply given up ...

‘The best way to add a bespoke and stylish look to IKEA furniture is through clever use of moulding. Using something fresh ...