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Well, I bit the bullet, I've just finished. I didn't apply a mist coat and went straight for a coat of Dulux bathroom paint.Horribly thick and nasty for cutting in, went on fine with the roller though. It seems OK at the moment,fingers crossed. But I'm going to be Johnny Paranoid checking...

I'm going to hope he used very dilute PVA and try a mist coat. \fingers crossed. If it goes on OK I think I'll leave it to dry and try and re-coat with progressively stronger coats. I assume emulsion is OK for a bathroom ceiling? I'm worried about covering the mist coat with bathroom paint as...

Anyone got any advice as to how to proceed?

He PVA 'd it before skimming and after it had dried. Approx 2 days later.

OK, I've done a few searches and it seems sealing new plaster with diluted PVA is not a good move. I've just had an artex bathroom ceiling skimmed and the plasterer (a professional, but also a good mate) has sealed it with diluted PVA. I'm ready to paint it and I'm not sure what paint to...

Yeah, a REAL cheapskate if you ask the wife! but needs must. Thanks for the quick reply.

Hi all, my first post. just finished replacing a basin mixer with 2 taps. nasty hole left in middle. any ideas? cheers, morsefull