2017

If you are planning to hire a professional painting crew to repaint the rooms of your home, there are a couple of things you should do before booking their services. Read on to find out what these things are. Try out several paint samples Before you have your home repainted, it is essential to select the right paint colours. If you choose a shade which you later find to be unsuitable, you will have to endure the cost and hassle of getting the room painted a second time.

Opening a restaurant business is an exciting way to take your passion for food to a wider audience. For many people, taking the first steps towards opening the doors to paying customers is a dream come true, the realisation of years of wishing and wondering. But, like any business, every aspect has to be carefully planned if you're to be successful. While you probably have plenty of ideas for a menu and the general look of the restaurant, it's worth taking some time to plan the latter with particular care.

If you're keen on DIY and decorating, you might want to consider applying rendering to your home's external walls. Cement render provides protection from environmental elements, insulates your home, improves fire resistance and can be very aesthetically pleasing too. Here's a quick guide on how to apply rendering to your external walls.   Preparing the surface Before you can apply rendering to your walls, you will need to clean off any dirt, oil, paint or grease that could prevent the render from adhering properly.