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    Bathroom floor residue

    Hi All, I had a bathroom refurb done on our first floor bathroom last year. It has vinyl planks fitted on MDF, over timber trusses with the garage below. I noticed the attached image with residue appearing between a gap. To the left is the WC, to the right the shower and the top boxing is the...
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    Decorating gone wrong

    I do wonder about picture of the green room ending in 174537.jpg in the first post. This is the house extension that was done prior to us moving in and also contains the bathroom on the opposite side. The area is a bit colder generally as there is a garage and utility on the ground floor. There...
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    Decorating gone wrong

    Hi Dave, Thanks for the added input. I will defiantly get a hydrometer as that looks really helpful to guide when to do the painting. I'm in no rush so I can afford to allow it to dry out and maybe wait for the summer months. It never occurred that the moisture levels would be an issue in...
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    Decorating gone wrong

    Great thanks for the advice I will give that a try. Yes I can wait till Spring as it's not an inconvenience and probably easier to deal with then as the weather is better. Many thanks for everyone's help with this.
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    Decorating gone wrong

    Hi Michelangelo, Thank you for the advice. Do you think it was damp that caused the running of the walls in the bedrooms too (green and purple rooms)? I was doing each coat about a day apart, then the streaking effect didn't appear till a few days later. Looked perfect and then my wife called...
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    Decorating gone wrong

    Do you think then doing a repaint with the Zinsser, after installing that and pulling off the areas of flaking paint, is in order or am I just going to make it worse and should use something else? Any thoughts on the odd streaking in the bedroom corners? An insulation problem with cold coming...
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    Decorating gone wrong

    Hi Harry, Thanks for the input. The bathroom is fitted with an extractor fan that I'm told is fairly decent and moves a reasonable amount of air for a bathroom extractor fan. The windows were new when I moved in and don't have trickly vents which is rather annoying. I try to keep a window open...
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    Decorating gone wrong

    Hi All, I wonder if someone would be able steer me correct after some advice to took with decorating has gone a bit wrong. I moved into a 3 bedroom house a few years back. One bedroom and bathroom is in an extension and the other two rooms on opposite sides of the main house. I noticed that...
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