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by hollyanne
Sun Oct 18, 2009 8:37 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: preparing plastered walls for emulsioning
Replies: 3
Views: 5593

Thanks for this information - I will try it. Can I wash the walls down with wasing up liquid and a scouring pad or do I use sugarsoap instead?
by hollyanne
Sat Oct 17, 2009 8:10 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: preparing plastered walls for emulsioning
Replies: 3
Views: 5593

preparing plastered walls for emulsioning

We are soon to be removing into a house where all the walls have been papered in blown vinyl. My intention is to remove this and just emulsion the walls. I have just done the small bedroom to start with, and the walls underneath are sound (the house is about forty years old). The problem is when rem...
by hollyanne
Sun Sep 13, 2009 8:09 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: removing gloss-painted lining paper
Replies: 1
Views: 5661

removing gloss-painted lining paper

I have been removing wallpaper from bedroom walls in a house we are going to move into. Inside the window recess appeared to be just painted walls. It wasn't until I removed the paper from around the window that I realised it was starting to peel bits of paper off the recess, as it has been papered ...
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