Universal Paints SA

10/09/2026

🎨 A little paint can make a big difference.

Universal Paints Linden was proud to donate paint towards a recent community clean-up and beautification initiative along Bram Fischer Drive in Randburg.

Working alongside local residents, the Democratic Alliance team helped clean, refresh and repaint tired pot plants along the busy route, giving the area a brighter and more cared-for appearance.

We love seeing our paint put to work in projects that help uplift the neighbourhoods we serve. 💙

A big thank you to everyone who volunteered their time and energy to make a difference.

07/09/2026

🌸 Spring colour, your way. Love soft and natural?

Try sage and warm cream. Want something richer? Add dusty pink, terracotta or blue.

Bring your inspiration to Universal Paints Linden and let’s create a combination that's uniquely yours.

31/08/2026

✨ POV: When the colour looks even better than you imagined.

There's nothing quite like stepping back after the final coat and seeing your vision come to life.

Whether you love timeless neutrals or bold statement colours, the right paint transforms a room.

Visit Universal Paints and let our team help you find a colour you'll love for years to come.

📍 Pop into Universal Paints for expert colour advice.

24/08/2026

🏡 Not Sure Where to Start? We're Here to Help.

Peeling boundary walls?
Hairline cracks appearing?
A roof that's looking tired and weathered?

Don't guess your way through your next project. The right preparation and the right paint system can make all the difference to the finish and how long it lasts.

At Universal Paints, our experienced team can help you choose the right solution for:
✔ Peeling exterior and boundary walls
✔ Hairline cracks and surface repairs
✔ Weathered roofs needing renewed protection
✔ Primers, sealers and topcoats for long-lasting results

Whether you're tackling a DIY project or managing a larger renovation, we'll help you find the products that are right for the job.

Visit Universal Paints speak to our paint experts today.

The Colour of Quality. 🌈🎨

22/08/2026

Giving a little colour back to our community. 🎨💙
Universal Paints Linden was proud to donate paint to support a local painting initiative undertaken by the Democratic Alliance.
We’re always pleased to see our products being put to good use to help refresh, maintain and uplift spaces within our communities.
A fresh coat of paint can make a real difference — and we’re happy to have played a small part

20/08/2026

Thank you so much, Julius, for your fantastic 5-star review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We’re thrilled to hear that our team could assist you with helpful advice and make sure you found what you were looking for—even when we didn’t have it in stock. Your kind words and support mean a lot to us! 🎨😊

20/08/2026

🩷 Celebrating the Incredible Women of Universal Paints 🩷

This Women's Month, we're celebrating the talented women who contribute their skills across every area of Universal Paints.

Meet Nandipha Manana, our Laboratory Assistant.

Working within our laboratory, Nandipha is part of the team behind the products and quality that our customers know and trust.

When asked to share a quote she loves, Nandipha chose:

🩷 “Intelligence will never stop being beautiful.”

A fitting reminder to celebrate knowledge, curiosity, and the incredible women who continue to learn and grow.

Thank you, Nandipha, for the role you play at Universal Paints. Happy Women's Month! 🌸

20/08/2026

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Thank you for your 5-star review! We’re so pleased to hear you found our Kew team efficient and helpful. We truly appreciate your support.

20/08/2026

Planning to give your exterior walls a fresh new look? 🏡🎨

Hamilton’s has put together a handy step-by-step YouTube guide covering the tools, tips and techniques you need to achieve a professional finish.

And when you’re ready to get started, Universal Paints has you covered — from quality exterior paints, primers and undercoats to the Hamilton’s brushes, rollers and accessories you need to get the job done right.

Planning to paint an exterior wall?

Watch our step-by-step YouTube guide for practical tips, the right tools, and techniques to help you achieve a professional finish.

🎥 Watch now and paint with confidence. https://youtu.be/kIlMwX-4Iqw?si=sb7ZDygh7mdA_3ci

Hamilton's. The Perfect Finish.

19/08/2026

🩷 Celebrating the Incredible Women of Universal Paints 🩷

This Women's Month, we're celebrating the women whose dedication and commitment help keep Universal Paints moving forward.

Meet Thandi Mashala, our Bookkeeper.

Through her work, Thandi provides valuable support to the financial side of the business and contributes to the smooth running of our day-to-day operations.

Her favourite quote reflects a mindset of continuous development:

🩷 “Never stop learning, never stop growing.”

A simple but powerful reminder that there is always an opportunity to learn, develop, and become better than we were yesterday.

Thank you, Thandi, for your contribution to the Universal Paints team. Happy Women's Month! 🌸

19/08/2026

🛡️ Scrub-Resistant Finishes Explained

Choose smart.

Not all paint finishes are made to handle everyday wear. In high-traffic areas, regular cleaning can quickly dull colour, cause burnishing, or strip away inferior coatings.

Scrub-resistant finishes are designed to withstand repeated cleaning without losing colour, sheen, or performance. They help walls stay looking fresh for longer — reducing touch-ups, repainting, and long-term maintenance costs.

At Universal Paints, our scrub-resistant coatings are formulated for durability you can trust, making them a smart choice for both homes and commercial spaces.

Choose Universal Paints for scrub-resistant finishes that last — and make the smart choice from the start.

18/08/2026

Thank you so much, Timothy, for the fantastic 5-star review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We’re delighted to hear that you’ve found our team welcoming and helpful with all your paint-related needs. Your support means a lot to us, and we look forward to assisting you again! 🎨😊

18/08/2026

🩷 Celebrating the Incredible Women of Universal Paints 🩷

This Women's Month, we're celebrating the remarkable women who bring their own unique strengths and talents to Universal Paints.

Meet Elisha Harvey, who works across Admin and Sales.

Her role sees her supporting both the day-to-day administration and customer-facing side of the business, making her a valued part of the team.

When asked to share a quote she loves, Elisha chose:

🩷 “Being different is what makes us special; embrace your uniqueness.”

A beautiful reminder to celebrate what makes each of us different and to have confidence in what we bring to the world.

Thank you, Elisha, for everything you bring to Universal Paints. Happy Women's Month! 🌸

18/08/2026

🎯 Colour Consistency Across Multiple Phases

In phased developments, maintaining colour consistency isn’t optional — it’s essential to the overall visual integrity of the project.

Variations in batching, product selection, or application systems can lead to noticeable colour shifts between phases. That’s why specifying the right paint system from the start is critical.

At Universal Paints, we support specifiers with controlled colour management, consistent product supply, and phase-aware specifications — ensuring seamless colour continuity from the first phase to the last.

Partner with Universal Paints for specification support that protects colour consistency across every phase of your development: [email protected]

17/08/2026

🎨 Can We Match Your Perfect Colour? Absolutely.

The perfect colour is often the one that's already inspired you.

Whether it's a favourite Pinterest image, a fabric sample, a magazine clipping or a paint swatch, our colour experts can help recreate the look you're after using our professional tinting technology.

✔ Expert colour matching
✔ Thousands of colours available
✔ Professionally mixed in-store

Bring us your inspiration and let's create a colour that's uniquely yours.

The Colour of Quality. 🌈🎨

17/08/2026

🩷 Celebrating the Incredible Women of Universal Paints 🩷

This Women's Month, we're celebrating the remarkable women whose dedication, talent, and commitment contribute to Universal Paints every day.

Meet Berlinda Jeffrey, part of our Finance team.

Working behind the scenes to support the business, Berlinda plays an important role in helping keep things running smoothly and efficiently.

When asked to share a quote she loves, Berlinda chose:

🩷 “Life is a trial run. One mountain at a time.”

A wonderful reminder that every challenge can be overcome by taking it one step — and one mountain — at a time.

Thank you, Berlinda, for being part of the Universal Paints team. Happy Women's Month! 🌸

17/08/2026

Product of the Week: Velvathane Non Drip ✨

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✅ Polyurethane non-drip application
✅ Scratch and mar-resistant
✅ Fully Washable

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1 July – 31 August 2026
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