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Sorry for late reply - hectic xmas week. See first post: "...allowed the artex to dry thoroughly before painting with two thin mist coats followed by 3 full coats (I used B&Q Colours Brilliant White Matte Emulsion for this" I have also had similar trouble before using Dulux Rich Matt...

I have some really ugly window putty work on the outside of a window which I cannot reach to alter ... when viewed from within the room (i.e. looking out of the window) it looks bad. So, when I painted the inside of the window this week I painted into the glass with the paint about 1cm and it...

Thanks will try that for the next room. I'm trying to fix this problem by dabbing bits of the B&Q paint into the gap in successive layers until it blends into the surrounding paint ... if I use the supermatte on it now, that patch will look different. Cheers.

Thanks a lot for your reply. Before artexing, I sealed the ceiling using Zinsser BIN, which I gather should be better than most things for sealing including PVA. I was actually thinking this was a waste of time ... is it really necessary to seal the ceiling before artexing even if the...

I've artexed my ceilings and have had problems with it peeling in all rooms. I think this was because I didn't allow it to dry properly most of the time (the box says wait 7-8 days before painting) and when I ran paint over it with the roller, it disturbed the drying artex and caused it to...