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Wallpaper calculator

Posted by Adrian
September 21st, 2009

New and Improved Calculator

Wallpaper Calculator

Continuing on from the review of our site and blog and seeing where we can improve things, we have improved our wallpaper calculator and feet to metre converter.

Using this popular tool is now even easier, especially if you are converting from feet to metres first.

You can see the new wallpaper calculator here.

We welcome your comments.

Using our calculator is easy

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Order of painting an interior room

Posted by Adrian
August 2nd, 2009

Graphic of wallpapering and emulsioning equipment

Decorating an interior room, and in which order

The order of decorating an interior room depends on what you are doing in the room.

For wallpapering:

When you are wallpapering a room, either the entire room or a feature wall the process is the same. If you are doing a feature wall also read the next section for emulsion.

Prepare the wall, first remove any old wallpaper and borders and fill any holes and cracks in the wall.
Paint the ceiling and coving/cornice.
Continue reading Order of painting an interior room

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Tile calculator comments

Posted by Adrian
December 8th, 2008

Tile Calculator

If you have used our tile calculator, please feel free to leave us a comment below.
Our tile calculator is free, quick and easy to use with just 3 simple steps, you can even include a percentage for breakages and waste.

You may also find these calculators useful:

See how easy the tile calculator is to use

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