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im getting ready to paint our house inside. The walls are plaster have been painted with oil base paint I need to know how to prepare the walls so i can paint with latex I also want to texture some of the walls I need to know what to use on that. all ideas appreciated
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I think it would be near impossible to do cleanly. Our 50s-era home has painted-over linen wallpaper throughout most of the first floor. We have been trying to remove the wallpaper and paint to get down to bare plaster, with no luck. The wallpaper glue seeps through the linen when you first install ...
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Just a little more info on the above problem that were having............... 1. Wallpaper paste does not react with the plaster. 2. The ceilings are fine and do not peel, crack or blister when we paint. 3. Only a few of the walls in this area of the house seem to be affected. Some have retained the ...
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I dont know the name of the brand, but I do know it was a generic store brand. Perhaps this is what we did wrong? The good news is that the reaction seems to have stopped now and the wall doesnt react with a good quality alkaline resistant primer. So, I think were gonna be ok. Yesterday, I found out...
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I know this is getting off the subject of the grey paint on the ceiling, which was in the original post, but I just wanted to add my two cents about original plaster. IMO contractors are just lazy if they want to put up sheetrock over the original plaster, although to be honest, since plastering is ...
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Hi Dierdre, yes and no to your question. Rosettes and medallians were painted in a low luster wash style to give the appearance of faded ceramic detail. Vines, flowers, sky and clouds were popular patterns that were wash painted. Sculpted and gothic styles, often resembling sundial design were simpl...
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