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Gloss vs Matte vs Low Sheen: Which Paint Finish Is Best for Each Room?
Expert guide to choosing the right paint finish for every room in your Kiwi home, from a professional painter with 20 years of experience.
What I've Learned Painting Weatherboard Homes Across Otago for 14 Years
An Otago painter shares everything you need to know about painting weatherboard homes - from dealing with Central Otago's mental temperature swings to Dunedin's relentless salt spray. Real costs, timelines, and the mistakes that'll cost you thousands.
DIY or Hire a Pro? The Honest Cost Breakdown Every Kiwi Homeowner Needs to Read
After 15 years painting houses from Northland to Invercargill, here's the real cost breakdown of DIY vs professional painting. Real numbers, hidden costs, and stories that'll save you thousands.
Spray or Brush and Roll: 15 Years of Hard-Won Wisdom from a Kiwi Painter
After 15 years slinging paint around New Zealand homes, here's the straight talk on spray vs roll. From Auckland villas to Queenstown beach houses - no BS, just hard-won wisdom from the coal face.
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