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painting over loose paintwork

mikeyjames9 · 2014-09-29 13:01:35

hi im repainting over viny matt on walls it's mostly ok but unfortunately the original paint was put straight onto new plaster instead of using a watery first coat of emulsion is there anything i should do apart from sand it and wash it down before painting it's peeled off in a few places that's about it.if i go scraping i…

29-09-2014 1:01pm

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mikeyjames9

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hi

im repainting over viny matt on walls

it's mostly ok but unfortunately the original paint was put straight onto new plaster instead of using a watery first coat of emulsion

is there anything i should do apart from sand it and wash it down before painting

it's peeled off in a few places that's about it.if i go scraping i end up having to take the lot down which takes an age?

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