
Understanding Paint Finishes: Flat, Satin, Semi-Gloss, and Gloss
When it comes to painting your home, there’s more to consider than just the colour palette. The type of paint finish you choose can dramatically impact both the look and functionality of your walls. The most common interior paint sheens are flat, satin, semi-gloss, and gloss—each with unique characteristics, levels of durability, and best-use scenarios.

Choosing Between Water-Based and Oil-Based Paints for Your Home.
When planning to refresh your home with a new coat of paint, one of the first decisions you’ll face is choosing between water-based and oil-based paints.

The Hidden Costs of DIY Painting – And Why Professionals Save You Money Long-Term
Painting your home might seem like a straightforward job — grab some paint, a roller, and off you go. But many homeowners who attempt DIY painting quickly discover that it's not as simple (or as cost-effective) as it looks.

What to Expect During a Professional Painting Project
If you’ve never hired a professional painting team before, you might not know what to expect. At Duffield Group, our goal is to take the stress and uncertainty out of the process and make your painting project a smooth, rewarding experience — from the first quote to the final brushstroke.

The Importance of Maintenance Painting for Strata and Commercial Properties
In strata and commercial properties, painting is more than just aesthetics — it’s a vital part of property upkeep, asset protection, and long-term cost management.