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Yellowed white doors, or fancy a bold shade? You can paint doors without taking them off their hinges — as long as you prepare properly and work in thin coats. The complete guide for door leaf and frame, including tool and paint recommendations.

The staircase is the most-used surface in the house – and still easy to renovate yourself, if the paint and process are right. Here you'll find out which paint holds up to footsteps, how to paint without blocking the stairs for days, and which mistakes ruin the finish.

A new kitchen quickly costs 10,000 euros – a fresh coat for your kitchen fronts costs a fraction of that. Here you'll find out what a paint really needs to withstand on kitchen fronts, how to paint them in 7 steps, and which mistakes you can easily avoid.

Bought too little paint — or left with three half-empty tins? Neither has to happen. In two minutes, you'll learn how to calculate your paint usage: formula, a table for typical room sizes, and the most common mistakes. And if you'd rather not calculate at all: with the re-box renovation boxes, we do it for you.

How to paint walls without streaks – here's how it's done!
Streaks and messy transitions when painting? Not with our professional tips! In this post you'll learn how to paint your walls evenly and flawlessly – from preparation to the very last brushstroke. With your re-box you'll have all the materials and the right tools right at hand. That way your paint job is guaranteed to be streak-free, and you can look forward to perfect results.

Taping properly without paint bleed-through – our best tips
Clean edges when painting? No problem! In this blog article, we'll show you how to tape walls properly, which mistakes to avoid, and why the "seal coat" is a real game-changer. With the right re-box you get everything you need – from high-quality tape to instructions. This makes your DIY project clean, stress-free and guaranteed professional.

Removing wallpaper the right way – fast & clean with re-box

Renovating and need the old wallpaper off? No problem! In this blog post, we'll show you step by step how to remove wallpaper easily, efficiently and without the chaos. With the right materials and a few tricks, it's done in no time. Especially handy: the matching re-box contains everything you need – from a scraper to lining paper to the instructions. That way you save time, avoid buying the wrong things, and can get started right away.

Preparing walls the right way – here's how, with re-box

Before the first brushstroke goes on, your DIY project needs the right preparation: cleaning, filling, sanding and taping the walls – that's the only way to get a truly beautiful result. In our blog post, we'll show you step by step how to master it simply and stress-free. With re-box, you get everything you need delivered home in one practical box – including instructions, tools and high-quality materials.