COLORSTORM · GUIDE
Useful tips for renovation and painting
Clear, practical answers to common questions about paint, surface preparation and finishing — without turning every article into a product advertisement.
How to choose paint for a child’s room
For a child’s room, look beyond colour: consider washability, sheen, emissions, ventilation and proper surface preparation.
Read article →Why does paint bubble and peel from a wall?
Bubbling and peeling are often caused by the surface rather than the paint itself: moisture, poor adhesion, contamination or incorrect preparation.
Read article →When do you need primer and how do you choose it?
Not every wall automatically needs primer, but new, porous, stained, glossy or repaired surfaces often benefit from the right primer.
Read article →What should you check before painting a facade?
Before painting a facade, check moisture sources, cracks, the condition of the old coating, surface cleanliness and application weather.
Read article →How to prepare a cracked wall for painting
Paint alone will not repair a crack. Remove loose material, repair the crack with a suitable filler, sand it smooth and prime where needed.
Read article →Matte or semi-gloss paint: which should you choose?
Matte hides imperfections better, while semi-gloss is generally easier to clean. The right choice depends on the room and the condition of the wall.
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