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by Meme
Tue May 08, 2012 12:55 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: This paint stinks!!!!
Replies: 392
Views: 467650

Re: This paint stinks!!!!

Another update for anyone following this. So on Monday evening we decided the walls did need a second coat of emlusion so we went ahead and did it. At this point the room smelt strongly of paint which we hoped would dissapate soon; it was certainly a better smell than the original. However, days lat...
by Meme
Mon Apr 30, 2012 6:13 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: This paint stinks!!!!
Replies: 392
Views: 467650

Re: This paint stinks!!!!

Hi all. Thought I would update you. So I had another telephone call with Crown and was given the reasons behind this strange smell. Apparently there can be bacteria on a wall, (which she said would not go away even if the wall was washed/preped/scrubbed before hand) which reacts with the paint. Note...
by Meme
Wed Apr 25, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: This paint stinks!!!!
Replies: 392
Views: 467650

Re: This paint stinks!!!!

What a relief to stumble upon this site. I too have been driven insane by the horrid ammonia type stench since painting my daughters room a few days ago with Crown Matt Emulsion. After the first day of painting there was no smell at all. However, two days later I opened my daughters bedroom door aft...
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