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Before the water damage the walls and ceilings were painted with matt paint. Since the water damage the uneven surface was not noticeable (hence, I am unsure whether they were there before), and it was painted over with diamond egg shell brilliant white white on the ceiling and an off white...

I have spotted some uneven areas on my ceilings in diffreent rooms, as I unsure whether there are pre-exisiting (before the water damaged). I would like to know: 1. if it not water damaged, what may have causes these'non flat areas' on the ceilings, 2. as they seem too small to be from the...

Interesting and makes sense.

I will keep a look out for other working ones - hard to tell whether they are any good though

I hadn't thought of that, I wonder where they can be found if they do not advertise.

I did a search on this website under Decorator and London and got this message: 'Sorry! We don't have anyone listed that covers your area at the moment. Please try another search or click here to visit DIYnot.com. Are you a local business in this area...

OK. Water base paint seems to have less VOC/fumes, so I prefer to use this one. Now need to think whether it needs to be sand down to bare wood?

I am guessing using the lining paper method on the affected areas, will not blend in to the other areas as I am thinking the loss adjustor may only cover areas caused by water damaged. I will ask and find out otherwise, ask for a settlement. Regarding point 3. the oil painted door frames and...

Loss adjustor had accepted my claim for water damage and had supplied own contractors to redecorat various rooms ( including all ceiling, walls (both using Trade Diamond Egg Shell paint), however, their contractor/ decorators had painted all walls and ceiling with 3 coats of paint within 4...