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Painting the outside of a UK home is a weather-dependent job, and the window of good conditions is narrower than most people assume. A season-by-season guide to temperatures, damp, wind and the warning signs that say come back next week.
Hallways take more punishment than any other room in the house and get the least planning. Here's how to choose finishes, handle awkward stairwells and make a narrow entrance feel deliberate rather than dashed off with leftover paint.
A beautiful paint finish is mostly decided before the first roller touches the wall. Here is the practical, room-by-room prep checklist we rely on at Trinity Decorating Services, from filling and sanding to taping, priming and protecting.