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    Painting ten year old artex

    Hi All thanks for your replies. I've had a closer look at the artex and it seems as though it was not painted in the first place so the one-coat paint did not sink in. I've had some advice to water down emulsion with half quantity of water and put it on with a brush so it sinks into the porus...
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    Painting ten year old artex

    Hi - thanks for your reply the artex is already painted but this was done about ten years ago. When I started to paint it a few weeks ago the peeling happened on the first coat I put on (I haven't done a second as I'm too worried it will all start to peel off). I was using One Coat - B&Q...
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    Painting ten year old artex

    Hello Forum I hope someone can give me some advice. My flat is about 10 years old, I've had it for 5 years. I don't think the ceilings have been painted since the flat was built so they were in desperate need of brightening up. I tried to paint the ceiling in one of the rooms a few weeks...
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