| Surface preparation is vital, and can
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| | they usually have a guarantee or come
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| make or break a paint job. Ensure you
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| | back if they brake or don't perform as
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| fill any holes and take off any old flaky
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| | expected.
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| paint, and then sand back to form a
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| smooth finish. The "she'll be right, the
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| | so you can use it again. For cleaning
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| paint will fill in the holes" theory is
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| | acrylic paint from brushes use water to
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| totally incorrect! Always check the
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| | remove most of the paint residue, and
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| surface before starting to paint with a
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| | then use a brush cleaning product and
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| light to see if there are any
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| | rinse again, then use dish washing liquid
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| blemishes.Make sure the surface you are
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| | and a final rinse in water. For Enamel,
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| going to paint is clean!! This is
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| | use mineral turpentine to initially clean
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| essential, especially in kitchen areas
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| | the brush, and then the brush cleaner,
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| where the walls can have oily residue
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| | then the turpentine again. Use a bucket
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| from cooking. Use sugar soap for
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| | for these processes, you use less product
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| cleaning.Get rid of any problems before
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| | and can use the side to press the brushes
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| you paint, mould - use household bleach
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| | against to remove any paint
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| diluted 1:5 with water to remove the
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| | residue.Remove all fittings that you can,
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| visible mould and find out why it is
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| | ie door handles, light fixtures, and use
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| happening, and fix it. Stains from
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| | painter's masking tape around any that
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| nicotine - these are nasty as they bleed
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| | cannot be removed ie door hinges, light
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| through the paint. Seal the area with a
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| | switches, glass in windows. A sloppy
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| proprietary stain block, or use a couple
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| | paint job is obvious when you see paint
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| of coats of solvent based paint.Select
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