Category: Tips

Timber or Laminate: A Kitchen Repaint Will Save You Money

There are endless cabinetry options for your kitchen – laminate, melamine, vinyl wrapped, painted cabinets, timber – the list goes on. Every few years creates new interior decorating and design trends. A modern kitchen usually doesn’t stay modern for long. Quick changing trends can often leave your kitchen outdated, before you’ve even settled in to […]

Professional vs DIY: When Should You Use a Professional for your Renovation

We have all seen the home renovation shows on TV where seemingly every day people are able to repaint their kitchen, bathroom or laundry cabinets to reveal a professional looking end result. Though do-it-yourself home renovations are becoming increasingly popular because of the popularity of these shows, it is creating an unrealistic perception that you […]

3 Ways to Save on Your Kitchen, Bathroom or Laundry Renovation

The kitchen, bathroom and laundry are three of the most well loved and utilised rooms in a house. Because of this, they are usually the first rooms that need a facelift when you start thinking about home renovations. Unfortunately, a full renovation of these rooms comes with a hefty price tag. If you’re looking to […]

How Colour Matching Could Help Your Kitchen Renovation

Bringing life back to an outdated kitchen is often a lot simpler than you would expect. Sooner or later a home looks lived in and dated. The first room on the “renovation wish list” is usually the kitchen, bathroom or laundry. These rooms are the some of the most well used rooms in the house […]

Important Questions for your Cabinet Maker

A painted kitchen adds style and value to your home. Whether you’re building your kitchen from new or replacing the design of your old kitchen a cabinet maker is probably your first phone call. When you have decided on a kitchen design, the next question you will receive from your cabinet maker is what finish […]

Busting Myths about Cabinet Refinishing

Cabinet refinishing is not a new process – but it sure isn’t the most commonly known way to renovate your kitchen. When we go out and give quotes to refinish kitchen cabinets, we hear a lot of the same questions regards myths our clients have been told about kitchen renovations. Today we have compiled a […]

Kitchen Cabinets: How to Remove Peeling Vinyl

When refinishing your old, cracking or peeling kitchen, bathroom or laundry cabinets the best rule of thumb is the more work you do yourself, the more money you will save. As a polish shop that specialises in refinishing peeling vinyl cabinets, Dianella Polishing works with our clients to ensure they get best value for money […]

DIY Renovations: 4 Places to Find Inspiration Online

Are you renovating your kitchen, bathroom or laundry and need some tips and tricks to help you with your project? The Internet provides a huge range of blog articles, social media sites and discussion forums which can help you with your DIY renovation project. Here we look at some of the best, most useful things on […]

How to Prolong Your Kitchen From Going Out of Style

  Have you ever seen a solid pine kitchen from the 1970s? It is usually paired with some colourful door knobs, an outrageous brightly coloured counter top and some sort of paisley printed wall tiles. When you walk into a house and see a kitchen with pine cabinets and colourful countertops, it will usually scream […]

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