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by Nixy999
Mon Apr 27, 2020 10:10 am
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Splash marks on new plaster showing up
Replies: 4
Views: 3398

Re: Splash marks on new plaster showing up

I’m no expert on paints. Both get good reviews on Screwfix. I would think the leytex gives it the edge on new plaster but plenty of people seem happy with the contract for this when watered down. I’ve only used the leytex and found it gave great coverage.
by Nixy999
Thu Apr 23, 2020 11:01 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Corner Seating Area Outdoor Furniture Project
Replies: 2
Views: 1883

Re: Corner Seating Area Outdoor Furniture Project

Thanks S. Will look into it.
by Nixy999
Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:57 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Corner Seating Area Outdoor Furniture Project
Replies: 2
Views: 1883

Corner Seating Area Outdoor Furniture Project

Hi folks. Wasn’t exactly sure which forum this best fitted. I’m looking to make a corner seating area for a raised patio which will be part painted and part stained. Firstly, am I best using tantalised wood which has either been allowed to dry or treated with the appropriate sealant or is untreated ...
by Nixy999
Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:55 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Splash marks on new plaster showing up
Replies: 4
Views: 3398

Re: Splash marks on new plaster showing up

Hi. I’ve experienced this myself. From what I remember I think I gave them a light rub with fine sandpaper. Also I have found that Leyland Super Latex paint is a fantastic first coat for new plaster. Hope this helps.
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