Recent content by Chrix

  1. C

    Mist coat on old plaster

    No wouldn't say overly shiny... did seem shiny when wet but maybe that is normal.
  2. C

    Mist coat on old plaster

    Initially I sanded down the silk paint, then I put on a primer, followed with dulux emulsion and finished with Johnstones vinyl matt.. on reflection probably I should have put on the primer not the dulux but I thought I was preparing the area properly. As such, I am now thinking of doing...
  3. C

    Mist coat on old plaster

    there was never wallpaper on the walls, but the plaster does seem to have a wet slimy feel when wet... I just need to fill some holes and start mist coat process but not sure in Contract Matt best on old plaster or if best to do vinyl matt mist coat.
  4. C

    Mist coat on old plaster

    Hi all, I am thinking of mist coating using the Vinyl Matt with a 70/30 - paint/water mix as mist coat. think this mix is better than the tin's 10 parts to 1 part water?
Back
Top