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Eighteen months on from the launch of the Dulux Academy, the state-of-the-art training facility in Slough is anticipating an influx of new recruits as GCSE and A-Level results days approach.

This palette is perfectly suited to residential projects. It channels the current commercial interest in the colour pink and presents it as an accessible set of almost-neutrals.

Drawing Heart Wood, into sunny and warm territory with pops of fresh colour to add a sense of fun and energy to your rooms…

Inspired by the nourishing warmth of wood and tactile comfort of leather – discover more about Heart Wood and why so many people are choosing it for their walls.

This palette is even more about shutting out the noise and creating restorative rooms that revolve around finding balance.

This one shows an easy use of colour. Cool shades of blue encourage a clear-headed approach to life, while easy-going neutrals and sea-green support a need for connection.

Dulux can recycling: easy, free and green

Disposing of used paint cans can sometimes end up being a time-consuming and complex process, especially if you’re running a business that gets through quite a few cans each month.

There’s an art to painting. If you’re after a flawless finish, then you need to pay attention to the finer details. Many novice painters make the mistake of assuming painting is fairly straightforward and diving in without too much thought. Painting can be made easier if you follow some key rules.

As a professional painter, it’s so important to focus on the details. The finishing touches to your project can make or break the overall finish. It’s well worth putting in the extra effort to get the most from your paintwork. This will ensure your clients are wowed rather than underwhelmed, or worse, disappointed.

Are you thinking of starting your own business in the decorating industry? It can be quite a daunting, but also very exciting time. You might have all the ambition, but, are you 100% ready to take the plunge?