WHY HIDING POWER MATTERS IN PAINT COLOURS: A PROFESSIONAL PAINTER´S GUIDE

Hiding power refers to a paint colour’s ability to conceal the surface beneath it. In practice, it determines how many coats are needed to achieve full coverage.

The Yyteri Visitor Center - Designed and built to last coastal life

With carefully selected solutions, the project showcases how waterborne wood treatments can meet the demands of coastal environments, whilst preserving natural beauty and significantly extending maintenance intervals.

How to choose interior colours

With the help of our colour experts' tips and colour samples, you’ll succeed in selecting the right colour and understand what to consider when comparing shades.

Brave usage of paints and colors in interior design

Finnish interior designer, experienced house renovator, and well-known social media influencer with 26 000 followers, Meja, thinks that there should never be a specific color to be used in a certain place or room. In turn, she wants to encourage everyone, herself including, to boldly take the painting brush in hand and, especially, to make brave color choices when choosing paints for places. 

Air Purifying Biora Air paints were selected for BO LKV's office both for their functionality and looks

BIORA AIR products are highly suitable for inside office spaces where indoor air quality plays a crucial role in fostering the workplace’s well-being by improving and purifying air quality. Bo LKV wanted its visitors and employees to experience the best possible workplace experience.

The Colour Your Story -colour collection

Colour Your Story -collection includes 105 timeless interior colours selected by our colour designers from our 382 Interior colours. Their clean, honest colours and playful shades are easy to use as part of different decorative styles and are suitable for all surfaces within the home - from floor to ceiling.

Oiling the deck changed the atmosphere of the whole patio

The old, worn, and faded wooden deck came to life after careful treatment with Teknos RENSA TERRACE deck cleaner and WOODEX AQUA WOOD OIL.

Functional paints protecting the well-being of residents

At Villa Lippa the key idea was to show what high-quality leisure living can be at its best in the middle of pure nature, but still next to good sports facilities and services provided by Kisakallio villa area.

Painting outdoors guide

  • How to paint facades and roofs
  • Colour guide
  • What to do after painting

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Guide for furniture, windows and doors

  • How to paint opaque and translucent finish wood and metal indoor and outdoor

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Indoor painting guide

  • How to paint ceilings, walls and floors
  • Colour guide
  • What to do after painting

 

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Labels and certificates

Look for labels which tell you about the paint’s environmental impacts, safety and durability.

Paints and the environment

The strain on the environment keeps growing. Therefore it is increasingly important to pay attention to the environmental impacts of all products including paints.