How much paint does a room need?
A simple way to work out litres of paint, primer and putty for a room in a Bengal home, with a worked example and a free calculator.
Read the guideGuides before you paint
Straight answers to the questions we hear at the counter every day.
Distemper or emulsion: which should you choose?
The real difference between distemper and emulsion paint for homes in rural Bengal: cost, finish, washability and how long each lasts.
Read the guideDamp walls after the monsoon: fix them before you paint
Why paint bubbles and peels on damp walls in Bengal homes, how to tell rising damp from seepage, and the right order of work before repainting.
Read the guideHave a question about your walls?
Send a photo on WhatsApp. We'll tell you what the wall needs and what it will cost.