The Spray Genius Blog
Honest spraying guides & insights
Plain-English advice on uPVC, kitchen, garage and exterior spraying — written by the team who actually do the work.
Kitchen Respray Cost Guide 2026: Pricing, Value & Saving Tips
How much does kitchen cupboard spray paint really cost in 2026? A room-by-room, surface-by-surface breakdown vs a new kitchen — and where to save without cutting corners.
12 min readHow Much Does a Kitchen Respray Cost in the UK? (2026 Guide)
Real 2026 UK prices for a professional kitchen respray — per door, per kitchen size, and how it compares to a full replacement.
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uPVC Spray Paint vs Professional Spraying: Which Actually Lasts?
Can you really respray uPVC windows yourself with a tin of spray paint? An honest 2026 comparison of DIY vs professional uPVC spraying — cost, lifespan and finish.
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How Much Does uPVC Window Spraying Cost in 2026? (UK Price Guide)
Real 2026 prices for spraying uPVC windows, doors and full houses in the UK — plus exactly what changes the cost and how it compares to replacement.
14 min readHow Long Does uPVC Spraying Actually Last? The Honest 2026 Guide
How long does uPVC spraying actually last? A straight-talking 2026 guide to the real lifespan of sprayed uPVC windows and doors in the UK — and what makes the finish last 10–15 years instead of 18 months.
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Anthracite Grey vs Agate Grey: Which uPVC Window Colour Is Right?
Two of the most popular grey window colours in the UK compared side-by-side, with guidance on which suits your home.
7 min readIs Kitchen Spraying Worth It? A Homeowner's Guide
We break down the cost, lifespan and visual results of kitchen spraying versus a full replacement.
8 min read
Garage Door Respray: Everything You Need to Know
From up-and-over steel to sectional and roller doors — what to expect from a professional garage door respray.
6 min readExterior House Spraying: The Modern Alternative to Render Replacement
Why more West Midlands homeowners are choosing a sprayed masonry coating over removing and replacing tired render.
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Can You Paint a uPVC Conservatory? (2026 UK Guide)
Yes, you can transform a tired uPVC conservatory with colour — but professional 2K spraying lasts 10+ years where brush paint fails in 12 months. Here's the full 2026 guide.
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Can You Paint uPVC Windows? (2026 Guide)
Yes — uPVC windows can be painted, but DIY brush paint rarely lasts. Here's the honest 2026 guide to colours, prep, lifespan and cost vs replacement.
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Can You Paint a uPVC Front Door? (2026 Guide)
Yes — uPVC front doors can be sprayed any colour and last 10–15 years. Honest 2026 guide to colours, cost, prep and DIY vs professional spraying.
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Can You Paint uPVC Cladding, Soffits & Fascias? (2026 Guide)
Yes — uPVC cladding, soffits and fascias can all be sprayed any colour and last 10–15 years. Honest guide to prep, colours, cost vs replacement.
9 min readPainting vs Spraying a Garage Door: What Actually Lasts (2026 UK Guide)
Can you brush-paint a garage door and get a finish that lasts? An honest 2026 UK comparison of painting vs professional spraying — cost, durability and finish.
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