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The secret decorator
Prevent a load of problems
My work van is usually packed full of the painting and decorating essentials that I need to take with me to complete a job. But every now and again, I need to double check that it's not too full in order to avoid being landed with a hefty fine.
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Tales of horror
Decorators tales of horror
Having a bad day? You're not alone! Read other decorators tales of horror here!
Latest news
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Britain's homes in need of a makeover
Painters and decorators could soon find themselves with heaps of new work, as a survey has revealed that half of British homeowners haven't had their home redecorated in over ten years.
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Yellow Pages destined for the scrapheap
It has long been a way for local tradesmen to publicise their services and find new work, but the Yellow Pages could soon be consigned to the history books, according to small business owners.
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New centre launched to teach green refurb skills
A new training centre to teach green working methods to young tradesmen was officially opened last week.
Features & reviews
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A review of Dulux Trade Diamond Matt
I was recently asked by Trade Express to review the Dulux Trade Diamond Matt, Pure Brilliant White emulsion; I used this product both on a ceiling and walls to review this product.
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Training
Learn skills for the trade
Book training courses or watch online training videos to improve your skillset.
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Product advisor
Help choosing products
Not sure what product to use for the job you've got? Never fear! The TradeXpress product advisor is here to help!


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