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Advert Lucky Dip: From Australia, Oct 1950: Sterling Paint ad (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) (+Sterling Roofrite; Sterling Hometone; Sterling Paving Paint; Sterling One Hour Enamel; Sterling Rayflex Long Gloss Paint; and Sterling Rayflex) «Here's real help for Home-owners!»

An advertisement for Sterling paint featuring a couple examining a model house and a man pointing towards different paint colors. The advertisement provides information on the benefits of using Sterling paint, including color, protection, and durability. It also promotes two free guides on painting and color schemes and a free paint specification chart.

Here's real help for Home-owners!

You can make your home more beautiful, more livable-a pride to your family and a joy to your friends. You can do it efficiently and economically, with immense satisfaction to yourself. Sterling paint is the answer- for Sterling paint brings a home to life with colour, and gives years-long protection as well as beauty. Dependable Sterling paint ensures a sound finish and extra long wear, so that in the long run buying Sterling means a big saving in cost! You are well on the safe side when you buy "Sterling" quality.
Sterling make a specialised paint for every decorating and industrial purpose. Whatever the painting job see that you get the correct Sterling paint. You'll have reason to be proud of the result.
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FREE PAINT SPECIFICATION CHART
With this time and money saving aid you can make a good, self-satisfying job of all your interior and exterior painting. It tells you the safe, sure ways to use paint; the right paint for each type of surface, indoor or out; how to treat problem surfaces; estimate coverage: approximate costs; correct gear, etc. Brimful of facts, all carefully laid out or tabulated for quick reference, this chart is invaluable, whether you want to paint a chair or your house. Send for your free copy now.
FREE GUIDE TO COLOUR-SCHEMING
"Use colour for better living." Packed with easy-to-follow information on colour-scheming, this aid to decoration shows you the basic rules for selecting colour combinations; the elements of interior decorating: how to make a room restful, bright, or sunny; how to make a room appear larger, smaller, longer or...