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    Trade Paints

    Totally agree 8)
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    To paint or to paper?

    I agree with all of that. :D
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    To paint or to paper?

    Yes i'd use lining paper then paint. Use two coats, thin the first coat a little to reduce the orange peel effect from rollering. Sand lightly when dry with fine abrasive paper, this will flatten the furring down. Then apply finish coat.
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    Patchy blotchy wood

    Been on the Osmo website and they do a Satin-mat wood finish in varioius colours which they state will hide the grain and colour of wood but allow the texture to show through. And you can safely go over previous coatings of the osmo oil which was used on them before, so i think my best bet is...
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    Patchy blotchy wood

    Hi, A local church has had new oak windows and a door installed aprox 1 year ago. Unfortunately the wood has gone very patchy and blotchy and the defects and much darker than the original medium oak colour and look very unsightly. I understand the wood was treated with Osmo Clear Oil...
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    How can i improve the smell of oil paint

    Iv been trying various water based systems as a substitute for gloss, but cant find one that matches oil for quality finnish. :roll: Be interested in any recomendations. :wink:
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    How can i improve the smell of oil paint

    That's one for Zampa i reckon :)
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    painting over wallpaper border

    so youv not had a problem on walls then from silk to matt. p.s, im on msn now.
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    painting over wallpaper border

    O.K Zampa, if this does happen, can it be sorted out without lining. Maybe just by abrading?
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    painting over wallpaper border

    No worries Jams, it was a bit muddled, clear as mud now. Only joking zampa. :lol:
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    painting over wallpaper border

    Sorry :oops: But your still none the wiser :lol:
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    painting over wallpaper border

    Im getting a bit lost now :wink:
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    Sealing paint

    No worries Zampa, i cant be bothered! :roll:
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    Sealing paint

    meaning?
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    How to paint over wallpaper and borders with no marks showin

    Point taken ..... Have i been told off? :oops:
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    How to paint over wallpaper and borders with no marks showin

    well, why bother to suggest it then?
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    Sealing paint

    Who asked you anyway :roll:
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