Brothers of the Brush
Brothers of the Brush is the first international show to arrive at PCA. Hosted by the English Master Decorator, Chris Kerfoot, this show consists of interviews with numerous decorators from across the world to acquire real-life business experiences and guidance from the source.
This could be your next step in your global expansion. Don't miss out on each episode made by decorators for decorators.
Who is Chris? Since 1989, Chris Kerfoot has been a reliable and consistent Painter and Decorator. His company, which is based in East Yorkshire, England, provides top-notch painting, decorating, and spraying services for both residential and commercial clients.
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The Liquid Manipulator
This week Chris chats with his first international guest - self confessed "liquid manipulator" Michel Van Mourik, hailing from the Netherlands.
Topics include:
*Overcoming low points
*The magic number of 8 crew members
*Burnout and mental health
*Importance of PPE
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Women in the Trade
In this episode, we catch up with the super talented Vicky smith of Smith Nicholson Decorators, based down in Kent. Only the second female we've had on the show so far. We'd love to have more females on repping the trade, so any ladies out there that fancy joining me on the show- give me a shout....
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Customer Relationships Management
In this episode, we speak with Martyn Lewis, who is based, in Powys, Wales, about troubled customers who refuse to pay and believe they know more about your business than you do. Along with going above and beyond for the grateful customers. So grab a cup of coffee or put on your headphones and di...
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Brutally Honest Discussion
In this episode, we speak with my good friend Josh Harvey of JPH Decorating, based in Warsop Vale, Mansfield. In this brutally honest conversation, we discuss shit hand you get forced to deal by life and how Josh and his partner dealt with it, joyriding in hospitals, and Josh's pet hate, Instagra...
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Knowing Your Worth
In this episode, we chat with El Jefe, "the chief" Brighton-based Devlan Decor, Tommy Devorty. Tommy was anxious before recording, and he has a terrific sense of humor. We giggle as we converse. Tommy discusses his experience as an early Instagram user as a photographer, working on the business r...
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Corona Special
In this episode, we have a corona special where we revisit some previous guests to catch up on how the current epidemic is affecting them both in their work-life and private lives. So if you're sat at home staying safe then give it a listen.
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The Touching Base of Decorating
In this episode, we talk with Chris "Lord" Hart, our very own actual lord of the east end, about work-life balance, future objectives, spurs, musicals, and "touching base." So kick off your shoes and tune in.
Brothers of the Brush is the first international show to arrive at PCA. Hosted by the E...
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Finishing Touch
In this episode, I get up with Harry Monaghan, who lives in Epsom, Surrey, and we talk about jobs, family feuds, and other topics. So put your ears back and plunge in.
Brothers of the Brush is the first international show to arrive at PCA. Hosted by the English Master Decorator, Chris Kerfoot, t...
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Professional Painting and Entrepreneurship
In this episode, we talk with James Lyons, who lives in Kinsale, County Cork. Put on your lugs, make a cup of coffee, and prepare to dive in.
Brothers of the Brush is the first international show to arrive at PCA. Hosted by the English Master Decorator, Chris Kerfoot, this show consists of inter...
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Paint Science
In this episode, we speak with Cait Whitson, who is a very brilliant master of fine finishes. She's also recognized for developing the legendary Whitson's primer using her paint. It's not worth understanding what this lady doesn't know about paint science and ingredients. So stay tuned, put your ...
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Human Sanding Machine
In this episode, Chris speaks with the brilliant Mike Jacek of MIDecor in Putney, London, who is an award-winning prep-obsessed human sanding machine. We learn about self-doubt, building communities rather than competing with other decorators, and the 80/20 rule. So put your lugs back on, make a ...
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Marketing Management Insights
In this episode, Chris speaks with the wonderful Ionela Stetco, marketing manager of Q1 tape. We learn about one of Europe's major producers and manufacturers of masking sundries, as well as how their marketing strategies help them approach their market more successfully.
Brothers of the Brush i...
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Use Instagram for Business Success
In this episode, Chris talks to Mr. McFuckerty, also known as Martin Pygott. They discuss how Martin rose to fame on Instagram as the spraying prodigy that is aptly named Domestic Grafitti! Martin discusses opens up about the difficulties of business and partnerships. They also talk about trade l...
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Navigating a Recession
In this episode, Chris chats with John Coats of Liberton Decor (Edinburgh). We chat about working through the recession, skipping school and staffing issues. Additionally, they talk about some of the differences between US and UK contractors.
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Painting & Decorating
Chris and Scott Barney discuss the in the outs and the highlights of the 2019 painting and decorating show at Coventry's Ricoh arena.
Brothers of the Brush is the first international show to arrive at PCA. Hosted by the English Master Decorator, Chris Kerfoot, this show consists of interviews w...
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Decorators and Trade Associations
In this first episode, Chris talks to Scott Barney, known for his hipster beard, honest Instagram reviews, and being an all-around top bloke to discuss dream makers, music, and trade associations.