• 21 July 2015

21 July 2015

Recycled paint products used to regenerate community space

The community centre, which re-opened in May, received a consignment of over 50 litres of recycled paint to transform the entire building, following its four year closure. Kick Out the Can Crown Paints’ Ron Anderson adds the finishing touches to the Ings Centre The project is one of ten across the North of England to[…]

  • 21 July 2015

20 July 2015

Paint accessories range improved by Dulux Decorator Centre

The range has been designed to provide high quality accessories to professional painters and decorators at competitive prices. Dulux Decorator Centre has announced the launch of its newly re-branded range of paint accessories The complete set of paint accessories is now available online and in-store with an introduction of new products and improved specifications, notably[…]

  • 20 July 2015

08 July 2015

Wallpaper selection made simple at Dulux Decorator Centre stores

In each of Dulux Decorator Centre’s 188 British stores, a specialist area has been added to highlight the latest innovations in wallpaper design. Dulux Decorator Centre’s in-store wallpaper areas have been designed to help customers choose the right wallpaper for their homes Featuring a free sample service and help with matching paints, the areas have[…]

  • 08 July 2015

07 July 2015

Flame-retardant paint used by Colour Service team in vibrant makeover

After partnering with social housing providers, Incommunities Group, Crown Paints has used its specification and colour expertise to improve Kennedy House’s communal areas. The high rise block, which is located in Keighley, West Yorkshire, was lacking a bright and welcoming environment. By using its Crown Trade Timonox paint, Crown Paints was able to cater to[…]

  • 07 July 2015

06 July 2015

Call for decorating contractors to compete for Painter of the Year

Past winners of the prestigious competition range from residential properties to impressive multi-million pound projects, covering everything in between. Paul Crosby was named Painter of the Year 2014 at Johnstone’s annual Spring award ceremony For example, last year’s winner, Paul Crosby, was commended for his work at York’s historic Purey Cust development. For Paul’s company,[…]

  • 06 July 2015

01 July 2015

Leyland Trade announces television sponsorship with ITV4

Programme introductions for Leyland will appear across the channel’s daytime schedule for the next two months – and will be supported with a dedicated social media campaign. Programme introductions for Leyland will appear across the channel’s daytime schedule. The campaign will highlight its diverse product range and give customers the opportunity to win a variety[…]

  • 01 July 2015

29 June 2015

Stormshield range protects Belfast residence from the elements

The house had cracks emerging in the exterior paintwork as a result of the inadequate water-based product originally applied, leaving the building materials vulnerable to damage and decay. The house had cracks emerging in the paintwork which left the building vulnerable to decay. The Stormshield range Rainbow Decorators used Johnstone’s Alkali Resisting Primer to prevent[…]

  • 29 June 2015

26 June 2015

Crown Trade offers authentic shades with modern appeal

Stretching back hundreds of years, the collection features the major design movements of Palladian and Neo-Classical, Regency, Arts & Crafts, Gothic Revival, Victorian Eclectic, Art Deco and post-war ’50’s Sketchbook’. The collection enables specifiers to introduce shades that are personal to the design of a historic building. The Historic Colour Collection features 120 colours within[…]

  • 26 June 2015

24 June 2015

Stormshield protects Yorkshire hospital wing from the elements

Completed seven years ago, the Hadfield Wing is one of the most recent additions to the hospital. The full front elevation of the building features a mix of rendered masonry and timber cladding which was in need of refreshing. Stormshield was specified for the rendered masonry and timber cladding. GML Maintenance and Refurbishment specified Johnstone’s[…]

  • 24 June 2015