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    Decorating a bathroom: paint and prep.

    Hello, Putting silk in the bathroom would be one suggestion. There are branded paints that state Bathroom + endurance and 500 tougher.. :? :lol: in short silk, shiny finish, very good for bathrooms Dulux Bathroom +, comes in matt (I think), soft sheen
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    Galvanized Metal

    Just after some advice from some of the old timers here :lol: I have to price a job up for a small contractor. I have not done much metal work. Its galvanized metal trunking. As I remember it tho its Mordant Solution, wash off, Zinc Phosphate Primer or ETCH Primer ?? then the top coat...
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    What to do with this?

    All done. davey76 - I am a young decorator so i would like the money instead of getting a plasterer to skim the walls. Lining was another option but not the preferred option. oldgreymouse - I used easy sand. Thanks Dec, oldgreymouse and others
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    What to do with this?

    I took off some old wallpaper and alot of old paint came off with it. There are alot of craters. It is to be painted. Do i? Mist coat, sand, put some typ of on sealer? (not sure what?) then 2 final coats Mist coat, filler, sand 2 finish coats Use fine filler to fill it all? or...
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    Painting the stairs banister

    Thanks TheDec & misterhelpful, you are both very knowledgeable. I forgot to take pics today. i have undercoated it but i am abit worried about how much undercoat to put on. Right now its nice n smooth after my light rub down, looks good a little thin but i hope it will be ok. Also on the...
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    Painting the stairs banister

    Abit nervous about doing this, well no not nervous just lacking confidence. Does this sound right? Something like; It has just been made and its going to be glossed. I know i have to fill it and sand it down. is it ok to use water based undercoat and primer? because it will be oil...
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    2mm of the corner off the corner!!!!

    Its joining on to the match of the facing wall
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    2mm of the corner off the corner!!!!

    sparkwright; yes it is an external' corner. i can't trim it as it would leave a fine white line. i need it to stick around the corner.. Will try border adhesive..
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    2mm of the corner off the corner!!!!

    i have just done a feature wall. The wallpaper was just 2mm of the corner. So i put up the last wallpaper and i am not trying to stick the 2mm (about) paper on to the corner. paste is not really holding it. i may sound silly here but could super glue do it lol. Its black wall paper...
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