Home & Interior
Radiators
Prepare and refinish pressed-steel, cast-iron and compatible aluminium radiators.
Guide covers: Panel, designer and cast-iron radiators
View Radiator GuideHelp & Guides
Project Guides
Choose the item you want to transform and follow a complete guide covering surface identification, preparation, primer choice, spray application, curing and common mistakes.
Choose your project
Find the right guide for your next project
Different projects can involve completely different materials, existing finishes and preparation routes. Start with the project guide that best matches the item, then confirm the exact substrate and coating system before ordering.
Every guide is designed to work alongside the current aerosol label, Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet rather than replacing product-specific instructions.
All project guides
Step-by-step help for every featured project
Each guide covers surface identification, preparation, masking, primer choice, application, curing, common mistakes and product links.
Windows & Doors
uPVC Windows & Doors
Clean, mask and recolour compatible uPVC frames, doors, trims and sound factory finishes.
Guide covers: White, coloured, foil-wrapped and previously painted uPVC
View uPVC Guide
Windows & Doors
Composite Doors
Refinish compatible GRP and fibreglass-skinned entrance doors while protecting glazing and hardware.
Guide covers: Smooth and moulded woodgrain composite door skins
View Composite Door Guide
Home & Interior
Kitchen Doors & Cabinets
Transform cabinet doors, drawer fronts, end panels and trims using the correct furniture coating route.
Guide covers: MDF, timber, laminate, melamine and stable vinyl wrap
View Kitchen Guide
Furniture
Lloyd Loom Furniture
Restore woven Lloyd Loom furniture without soaking, damaging or clogging its detailed surface.
Guide covers: Lloyd Loom chairs, tables and woven furniture
View Lloyd Loom Guide
Outdoor Furniture
Garden Furniture
Prepare and refinish outdoor furniture across several metal, timber, plastic and synthetic surfaces.
Guide covers: Steel, aluminium, galvanised, timber, resin and synthetic rattan
View Garden Furniture Guide
Outdoor Metalwork
Gates & Railings
Remove corrosion, protect mechanisms and apply an exterior metal coating system to gates and railings.
Guide covers: Steel, wrought iron, cast iron, galvanised and aluminium metalwork
View Gates & Railings Guide
Exterior Doors
Garage Doors
Refinish domestic garage doors while keeping tracks, seals, locks and operating parts paint-free.
Guide covers: Up-and-over, sectional and side-hinged domestic garage doors
View Garage Door GuideBefore you start
Useful preparation and planning guides
These four guides answer the most common questions that apply across several different projects.
Preparing a Surface
Check condition, remove contamination and create the correct foundation for the coating.
Open guide →How to Spray an Aerosol
Learn the basic shaking, testing, application and nozzle-care routine.
Open guide →Choosing a Primer
Match the primer or adhesion route to the substrate, condition and topcoat system.
Open guide →How Much Paint Will I Need?
Estimate 400ml aerosol quantities from the area, coat count and application allowance.
Open calculator →Not sure which project or coating route applies?
Use Paint Finder to identify the substrate, existing condition, primer, topcoat and finish before starting the project.
Need help with an unusual item or mixed materials?
Send photographs, dimensions, substrate details, existing coating and your colour reference. Our team can help you choose the most suitable route.
Ready to start your project?
Choose the closest project guide, confirm the substrate and coating system, then gather the paint, primer and preparation products needed to complete the work properly.