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painting over silky wall paper
sebastianj
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Hello all,
A friend asked me to do some decoration for her, this room has silky wall paper and she wants to paint it Mat blue, do I need to put a coat of pva first. Also there are some water marks how do i get rid of those.
thanks in anticipation.
rgd
seb
A friend asked me to do some decoration for her, this room has silky wall paper and she wants to paint it Mat blue, do I need to put a coat of pva first. Also there are some water marks how do i get rid of those.
thanks in anticipation.
rgd
seb
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sebastianj wrote: »Hello all,
A friend asked me to do some decoration for her, this room has silky wall paper and she wants to paint it Mat blue, do I need to put a coat of pva first. Also there are some water marks how do i get rid of those.
thanks in anticipation.
rgd
seb
Watered down PVA painted over the top should address both problems. Ensure it isn't too thick as it will peel easily otherwise.
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