Green is the colour

HMG Paints has identified Chartwell Green as one of the defining exterior paint colour trends shaping garden renovation projects in 2026. As public interest for heritage-inspired outdoor living spaces continues…

Not just for boys

Belfast City Council has become the first local authority in Northern Ireland to sign up as a champion for the #NotJustForBoys initiative. This campaign is an initiative led by Women’s…

New campaign for Crown

Crown Paints partners with real decorators to front new ‘Looks like’ campaign. Crown Paints has partnered with professional painters and decorators to front its new ‘Looks like…’ campaign, working with…

New store for The Paint Shed

The painting and decorating chain adds Dundee to the list. The Paint Shed has opened a new store in Dundee, selling accessories to both professional decorators and retail customers. This…

Crown Paints joins the Scottish Decorators’ Federation

Crown Paints has officially joined the Scottish Decorators’ Federation (SDF), demonstrating its commitment to supporting professional decorators across Scotland.  The membership extends across Crown’s family of trusted brands including Crown Trade, Macpherson Trade…

Okarno helps Band of Builders

Okarno, leading fulfilment provider of some of the UK’s must-have construction brands, is proud to have played a part in helping Band of Builders transform the life of Mike Shrimpton,…