Craig Phillips Spray Painting Makeover Videos

Craig Phillips is the brand ambassador for WAGNER regularly appearing on TV demonstrating our range of paint sprayers. He is a self-made entrepreneur, having run a successful construction business throughout the 1990s, and has built up an impressive property portfolio. In 2000 he won the original reality TV show Big Brother. Craig has since presented and produced over 1,000 DIY and home improvement shows for major broadcasters including BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Five, Sky One, UKTV Style and Discovery Realtime.

Craig Philips has put together a series of makeover videos showing how to prepare and then spray paint a bedroom with a WAGNER paint sprayer.

Masking Tips before Spray Painting with Craig Phillips

Craig Phillips gives tips for the right way to mask a room before spray painting. He shows how to use masking tape to mask up the skirting boards, radiators, windows, lights, switches, sockets and skirting boards. Before masking he recommends you first remove all the furniture from the room, if this is not possible move it to the centre and cover it with dust sheets. Masking can be done really quickly and using the Wagner masking kit.

Spray Painting Doors with Craig Phillips

Craig Phillips shows the right way to spray paint a door with two coats of paint. He shows using masking tape to cover up the hinges. He then applies the first coat as a primer and the second coat is a gloss. By spraying you get into the tongue and groove and the arris rail which are very hard to reach and paint with a brush and particularly difficult to avoid drips. With a Wagner paint sprayer, you can get the job done fast.

Full Room Masking before Spray Painting with Craig Phillips

Craig Phillips explains the right way to mask an entire room before spray painting with this step by step how to guide. He shows how to mask up the skirting boards, radiators, windows, lights, switches, sockets and skirting boards. Before masking he recommends you first remove all the furniture from the room if possible if not simply move it to the centre and cover it with dust sheets. Masking can be done really quickly and easily by using the Wagner masking kit.

Spray Painting a Car Bed with Craig Phillips

Craig Phillips demonstrates how to spray paint a car bed in racing car red eggshell paint. See the steps needed to get a perfect spray painted finish. The car bed gives a focal point to the Children's bedroom. You can either buy readymade car beds and paint them yourself or create your own as Craig Phillips has done. Craig cut out the shape from MDF, sanded the edges then apply a primer coat of paint with a Wagner paint sprayer. He then sprayed two final coats of red eggshell paint. For the wheels he sprayed a primer coat of paint and then once dry applied two coats of Matte Black paint.

Spray Painting Stencils with Craig Phillips

Craig Phillips shows how to spray paint stencils with a Wagner paint sprayer to create a robot with two different colours and then how to personlise a toy car bed.