Ive recently had the bathroom renovated which included having the walls skimmed. After letting it dry (around 3 weeks) I've applied 2 matt emulsion mist coats and 2 top coats of bathroom paint. Two days later I noticed the paint edge by the door frame was lifting away, and with some gentle...
the chap i've gone with is adamant its not needed - although i've asked him to do it anyway for peace of mind. Found him on MyBuilder and he has 100 of brilliant reviews.
hi,
i'm aware that you shouldn't paint matt over silk but due to a tin switching mishap this has happened. to make matters worse, part of the wall is fresh plaster (skimmed).
both coats were 50-50 with water
anyone know how i fix this?
every forum, google search etc turns up results saying a mist coat is absolutely required, yet every professional I've spoken with (currently taking quotes for some paint work), say its not needed but they'll do it if i want. all claim never to have had a call-back in 5/10/25 etc years.
anyone...
hi,
i'm told the best paint for my mantel is semi gloss, acrylic based, but i literally cannot find a single shop that sells this. Am i missing something here?