She-IY SOS Confidence Workshops - Painting Like a Pro

Painting like a Pro:

Painting isn't difficult...but painting well is all about knowing the right preparation before the paint even leaves the can. Learn the professional techniques that create smooth, long-lasting finishes and transform your home. The workshop includes;

- Painting and decorating tools and essentials

- Surface protection

- Choosing the right tools and products and the right paint finish (Matt, Eggshell, Satinwood, etc.)

- Surface preparation including filling and repairing damaged walls, ceilings and cracks, wood repair work, plasterboard patch repairs, surface skimming and stain blocking and water damage repair

- Brush and roller techniques

- Interior and exterior painting

- Using tape

- How to cut in without tape

- Wallpapering

- Common mistakes and how to avoid them!