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Order to paint a room

calleyw · 2014-05-24 17:12:10

Right I need to decorate some bedrooms and a hallway. They are bare plaster. So I know that I need to prep and give a mist coat to the walls. Before final coats. Now most things I look at on-line say paint in this order 1) ceiling 2)walls 3)woodwork I personally think it should be 1) ceiling 2)woodwork 3) walls My…

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Poppy9 Posts: 18,833 Forumite

24 May 2014 at 11:20PM

calleyw wrote: »

not all of us have the money!!!

yours

Calley

That's why 3 rooms in my house need painting! I think it's worth saving up for as OH starts and doesn't finish most painting jobs and it pees me off. They also save on all the extras OH has to buy to tackle the job.

After waiting 10 years for OH to finish painting the kitchen I was converted when we paid £200 for a man to decorate lounge/diner. 4 days and furniture could be moved back in.

~Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone.~:)

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