How to guides
For a successful paint job, it's important you have the right equipment and technique. Use these helpful guides and get all the tricks and tips you need for a professional finish.
Choose and use colour
Discover how colour works and interacts through texture, hue and lighting.
Explore all how to use colour guides-->Choose paint
From selecting the right paint colour and sheen level to choosing the right accessories, there are a lot of decisions to make. Explore our helpful product guides for support to make the right decision, based on your project.
Prepare your surface
Preparing your surface correctly will mean the difference between a long-lasting paint job and the need to repaint. Prepare any wall with confidence using the range of Dulux preparation products.
Paint tools & tips
Painting tools and accessory guides to give you the tips and techniques you need to achieve that quality finish.
Clean up & disposal
Paint problem solver
Dulux helps your solve your paint problems. For each common paint problem you’ll find a guide to identifying it, its causes, solutions and in some cases, how to prevent the problem from happening altogether.
View all paint problem solver articles-->Explore our range of special effects paints
Make a statement in your home on interior walls in the living room, bedroom, or study. Follow our simple How To Guides to create your own design statement.
Book an in-home consultation with a Dulux designer who will help you find the right colour scheme for your home, considering your furniture and lighting.
Our expert support team can help with everything from choosing colour, what product is the most appropriate for your job or troubleshooting when something hasn’t gone your way.
Disclaimer
Colours displayed may be subject to variations due to screen settings, and should be used as a guide only for your colour selection. To ensure best accuracy, please test your colour choice at home by ordering Dulux Sample Pots and A4 Colour Swatches.