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We write about the things we discover that inspire us from the world of painting, decorating and interiors. We also write about new products, decorating equipment, new designers, new brands and new brand releases. And we also write about the city we love, Sheffield. So please take a look through our blog and see if you find anything of interest, and don’t forget to reach out to us if you need any help or you have any questions.

Dec 22, 20172 min read

How to Paint over Mould

If you have damp or mould in your property it is important to get rid of it. Damp and mould can affect your health. The first thing to do...

Dec 21, 20172 min read

Drew Decor becomes Which? Trusted Trader

Drew Decor can proudly call itself a Which? Trusted Trader, having recently passed a rigorous assessment that recognises reputable...

Dec 15, 20173 min read

Project Stumperlowe

Interior Painting and Decorating project at Stumperlowe, Fulwood, Sheffield. The team at Drew Decor were looking forward to starting this...

Dec 3, 20172 min read

Exterior Project, Millhouses

Exterior Painting and Decorating project at Millhouses by Drew Decor. High Quality Painters and Decorators in Sheffield. We took on an...

Nov 27, 20173 min read

Project Woods and Stars

Situated at Moorgate in Rotherham, this beautiful Victorian property was set to be transformed with wallpaper and paint. The Hall, Stairs...

Nov 17, 20172 min read

How to Paint Skirting Boards with Carpet Down

If you have a carpet or hard floor down and you are wanting to paint the skirting boards you must mask up. This method will prevent you...

Nov 8, 20173 min read

Top 5 Paint Brands

Buying a good quality paint means less coats of paint, less amounts of paint and less time applying the paint. Yes, The good quality...

Nov 3, 20173 min read

How to Permanently Remove Water Stains on Ceilings and Wall

If you’ve been unlucky enough to experience a water leak from a shower tray, roof tiles, or even a radiator, you might have noticed an...

Nov 1, 20172 min read

How to Paint Over Nicotine Stains

Buying a property can be an exciting moment in your life. But the hard work starts when re decorating and re styling to your taste. One...

Oct 25, 20172 min read

Top 5 Paint Colours of 2017

We have decorated hundreds of homes in Sheffield from the ultra-modern to Victorian homes and here are the colours we have used the most...

Oct 24, 20172 min read

Looking for Wallpaper?

Looking for wallpaper can be a long drawn out process with lots of head scratching. You can have something in mind but you just can’t...

Oct 18, 20172 min read

Dustless Sanding

The number one problem in Painting and Decorating Sheffield (or anywhere the country for that matter) is DUST. Dust is inevitable no...

Oct 10, 20172 min read

House of Cards Colour Palette

House of Cards Decor. Today we are looking at the decor of House of Cards. House of Cards is a American political thriller that can be...

Sep 27, 20171 min read

The Light That Replicates Daylight

At Drew Decor we are on the lookout for new products and tools that will make the job easier, quicker and most of all a high quality end...

Sep 24, 20172 min read

How to Strip Wallpaper

This is generally the best way to strip most wallpapers. Some wallpapers may need a different approach. It is advisable not to use a...

Aug 2, 20173 min read

Top 5 Tips when Choosing a Decorator

Choosing a decorator is not an easy task. You need to feel comfortable with the decorator and have a sense of trust with him instantly....

Nov 27, 20132 min read

How to Decorate a Room - Preparation

Preparation - The job people hate to do! Preparation is the most important stage of decorating, known as the job people hate to do, in...

Oct 16, 20133 min read

Which Paint Brand Should I Use?

There are many brands of paint some are cheap and some are expensive. You can walk into any DIY store and get easily confused with all...