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    Best way/option to paint walls after removing wallpaper? Old

    thanks for your reply. As 90% of the easi-filling and sandinig down has already been done i think its now just a matter of whether or not to spot prime the parts which have been easi-filled or just go right on with a mist coat. And also if to use contract non vinyl or vinyl paint. I know priming...
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    Types of paint to use after using easi-fill

    thanks for your reply. In my other thread its be recommended to spot prime the easi-fill. Do u think this would be a good idea or just go with a mist coat of paint? And last question is would it be ok to use the trade super matt on top of the easy fill and old paint. Only asking again as im...
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    Types of paint to use after using easi-fill

    I have put up another post in case people miss this in my other post. Following on from here http://www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=127021 I have been thinking about the type / types of paint to use after using easi-fill Once I've managed to the easi-fill and then sand down the...
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    Best way/option to paint walls after removing wallpaper? Old

    I did let the easi-fill dry but ended up with bubbles even after a days drying. I've then been re scraping and sanding down. Will use some oil based base undercoat and see how that goes. (Guessing I should have really made all the walls stable with something before doing any of the filling...
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    Best way/option to paint walls after removing wallpaper? Old

    Managed to easi-fill most of the walls and sand them down but there is this one part which keeps bubbling every time I apply easi-fill. I have tried scraping off the lose paint and sanding it down but every time I apply easi-fill the edges of the paint keep bubbling. What started off as just a...
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    Best way/option to paint walls after removing wallpaper? Old

    Thanks for your reply. Do you think it would be a good idea to seal the wall with something before using the easi-fill. Have read a few post were people have suggested dulux stain block or and pva + emulation mix.
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    Best way/option to paint walls after removing wallpaper? Old

    I just done it by hand with scraper and water. All came off easy. Just left with this :) and not sure what would be my best step.
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    Best way/option to paint walls after removing wallpaper? Old

    Hi all, I'm after some advise. I have stripped the wall paper in hall way and stairs and am now left with a mixture of old pain and plaster. I want to paint the walls, what do you think would be my best option as I think just sanding the walls down and painting on top of them it is not going...
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