Paint like a pro

How to clean your roller
How to care and clean your paint roller and roller sleeve plus which tools you will need

How to use a paintbrush
The best tools to use, step-by-step techniques to get a perfect finish and a few tricks of the trade

How to clean your paintbrush
Step-by-step techniques to get your brushes clean and ready to use the next time you decide to paint

How to use a roller
The best tools to use and step-by-step techniques to get a perfect finish on your surfaces

How to paint from dark to light
Resene paint expert Murdo Shaw shows you how to transform a wall from dark to light with paint

How to paint a ceiling
The best tools to use for painting a ceiling, as well as, step-by-step techniques to get the perfect finish

How to paint a sharp line using masking tape
Murdo Shaw shows you how to paint a sharp line using masking tape

How to cut in
Cutting in is one of the most crucial parts of the painting process. So what is it?

How to open a paint can
Murdo Shaw shows you how to correctly open and close a paint can

How to paint skirting boards
Tegan Williams ‘aka’ Tradie Gal shares a painting hack for when painting skirting boards

How to paint balustrades
Murdo Shaw demonstrates the process of prepping and painting balustrades

What gear you need to get started
The must-have painting tools you’ll need to get started with a paint job!

How to spray paint a fence
Allan McMillan from Resene demonstrates how to paint a fence using an airless sprayer

How to paint an exterior door
How to paint an exterior door – the first thing that welcomes a visitor to your home

How to paint an interior door
The best tools to use to achieve the desired finish, as well as step-by-step techniques

How to paint architraves
Murdo Shaw demonstrates how to paint architraves. The best tools to use, as well as, step-by-step techniques

How to paint weatherboards
Murdo Shaw guides you through the process of prepping and painting weatherboards

How to store your paintbrush and roller
Top tips for storing paint gear overnight or between breaks to ensure it doesn't dry out.

How to colourwash
A colourwash is an effect that can help you add more depth and emotion into a space

How to refurbish outdoor furniture
Step-by-step techniques to bring your outdoor furniture back to life

How to make your paint brushes last
An ultimate painter’s hack that will extend the longevity of your paintbrushes

How to paint a fence
Johnny Warwick from Profile Painters shows you how to paint or stain a fence

How to prep a wall for painting
If done well, you will always end up with the best possible result

How to spring clean your house exterior
Murdo Shaw shares his top picks for spring cleaning your house exterior with confidence

How to spray paint a room
Allan McMillan from Resene demonstrates how to paint a room using an airless sprayer

How to stain a cedar house
Jay Sharples shows exactly how he goes about restaining his single story cedar weatherboard home

How to stain a deck
Jay Sharples physically demonstrates how to stain a deck and shares helpful product recommendations

How to paint a rust effect
Resene Special Effects Paint Expert Adriana shows you how to create a rust-look feature wall