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    Patchy interior wall paint after skimming

    Patchy texture and i used paint roller made for smooth surfaces. I did not thin the mist coat as the mist coat was ready made for plastered surfaces but this was sanded down lightly to provide a better key for the top coat. Since then i have painted on another coat and marks appear less now but...
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    Patchy interior wall paint after skimming

    There were nicks and abrasions in the plaster, especially around switches but these came out easily after sanding. With the hallway walls painted in matt white and ajacent to a glass front door, the smallest imperfection in the skim or paint can be seen because a lot of natural light falls on...
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    Patchy interior wall paint after skimming

    Its in random areas along both hallway walls but is not a big hallway. I will order the product and try it but can't help thinking now, the skimming job should have taken care of this. I only sanded the skimming to make it smooother and provide adhesion to the basecoat.
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    Patchy interior wall paint after skimming

    Hello, Had the hallway walls skimmed and after it dried, sanded down with 180 and 240 then washed down proper clean. The walls were very smooth to touch I used Dulux contract trade paint for new plaster to seal the plaster then Dulux contract matt white emulsion as the top coat. I am horrified...
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