Master Finisher and General Finishes Salesman

Introducing Tom Monahan from General Finishes has been an integral part of the General Finishes family since 1994. Prior to joining GF, he owned and operated a furniture restoration business for a decade, honing his skills and mastering the art of finishing. With over 30 years of experience as a master finisher, Tom’s expertise and craftsmanship are highly valued by customers of General Finishes.

Unveiling the Efficiency of Spraying Techniques with General Finishes

Spraying has revolutionised the world of paint and finish application, offering a time-saving and flawless finish. At the upcoming Painters Business Academy (PBA) event, we are thrilled to welcome Tom from General Finishes as our special guest. With his expertise in spraying techniques, Tom will demonstrate the power and versatility of General Finishes’ sprayable paints and finishes.

A Treasure Trove of In-Depth Tutorials

Tom’s passion for sharing his knowledge extends beyond live demonstrations. You can find him over on the General Finishes YouTube channel, where he offers in-depth tutorials and insights into the world of furniture restoration and finishes. His talent and expertise shine through in these videos, providing valuable tips and tricks to fellow enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Sprayable Paints and Finishes: Your Key to Efficiency and Flawless Results

With General Finishes’ sprayable paints and finishes, you can elevate your finishing game to new heights. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a passionate DIY enthusiast, the remarkable efficiency of spraying techniques not only enables significant time savings but also empowers you to effortlessly achieve a flawless finish. General Finishes’ extensive range of sprayable products ensures that you have the right solution for every project, from furniture refinishing to custom cabinetry.

Tom Monahan special guest at PBA

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn from the expertise of Tom and discover the transformative power of General Finishes’ . At the PBA event, Tom will share valuable insights, tips, and techniques that will elevate your finishing skills. From achieving smooth, even coats to unlocking the full potential of spray application. Just think how it could benefit your business.

Benefits of Spraying for Small Furniture Painting Businesses:

1. Time Efficiency: Spraying allows for faster application compared to traditional brush or roller methods.
2. Flawless Finish: Spraying provides a smooth and even finish, minimising brush marks or roller textures. This professional-quality result enhances the overall appearance of furniture.
3. Cost Savings: While the initial investment in spraying equipment may seem higher, it can lead to significant cost savings.
4. Versatility: Spraying allows for better coverage and application on intricate or hard-to-reach areas, such as carvings, moldings, and corners.
5. Consistency: With spraying, you can achieve consistent results across multiple pieces. This uniformity is crucial for businesses aiming to establish a professional brand image and deliver consistent quality to their customers.
6. Customisation Options: Spraying opens up opportunities for creative customization. It allows for the application of different finishes, including lacquers, stains, and varnishes.
7. Improved Efficiency: Spraying reduces the need for time-consuming touch-ups and multiple coats. It enables a single, even application that dries quickly, increasing efficiency in the painting process and reducing overall turnaround time.
8. Enhanced Durability: Sprayed finishes are known for their durability and resistance to wear and tear. This longevity ensures that the furniture pieces painted by small businesses maintain their beauty and quality for years to come.
9. Professional Image: Utilizing spray techniques elevates the professional image of a small furniture painting business. It showcases a commitment to quality craftsmanship & attention to detail. Positioning the business as a reputable and reliable choice in the industry.
10. Competitive Advantage: By incorporating spraying into their services, small businesses can differentiate themselves from competitors.

Embracing the benefits of spraying can be a game-changer for small furniture painting businesses. By offering increased efficiency, elevated quality, and a range of creative possibilities.

Embrace the Restoration Field with Tom’s Personal Touch

Beyond his professional endeavours, Tom remains active in the restoration field. He still pursues his passion for hunting antiques and building rustic, reclaimed furniture. His love for craftsmanship and attention to detail resonates in every project he undertakes. With Tom’s guidance and expertise, you’ll gain invaluable insights into the art of restoration. Join us and unlock the true benefits of spraying.

Don’t miss the chance to witness Tom’s captivating demonstrations and learn from his wealth of knowledge. Join us at PBA and be inspired by General Finishes‘ sprayable paints and finishes.

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Sarah Pelley

Co- founder of Painters Business Academy LTD, Digital marketing freelancer, blogger, and painter!