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  1. K

    Smelly paint!

    Haha
  2. K

    Painting doors

    Hi jbs123, I would rub down the doors lightly with a spongey sanding pad. Undercoat the door with an oil based undercoat and then a top coat or two of satinwood. Hope this helps.
  3. K

    Smelly paint!

    Thanks for your reply @opps. I just used a throw away brush and roller but its good to know for the future.
  4. K

    Smelly paint!

    Thanks for the reply @Nige F I like the phrase "one coat magicoat" Update I didn't really think it was going to work but it did! I put 2 coats of zinsser on and 2 coats of emulsion and now the smell in the room is no more. Thanks again.
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    Smelly paint!

    Thanks for your reply @CJRatch, I am actually a painter, albeit a new work painter. Anything other than "maggy" and white my knowledge is limited. I've had a look in the compound and we have a gallon tin of zinsser. Will one coat be enough? Thanks again.
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    Smelly paint!

    hi all, A couple of months ago I bought some vinyl matt emulsion to paint one of my daughters bedrooms. She changed her mind on the colour so I put it in the shed. A couple of weeks ago I painted my other daughters bedroom with this paint, at first I thought the smell would go after a couple of...
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