Painting your Room: Things to Take into Account
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Painting a room can be a great, funny, and even relaxing activity for a weekend. Anyhow, in order to avoid waste and paint really well, we professionals suggest the following tips:
Always paint when there is dry weather. This optimizes time and performance.
Check stains, cracks, and peeled zones. Repairing or washing may be necessarily the very first step before starting.
In terms of brises, rollers, and tape, don´t neglect quality. If these tools are good, you Will save a lot of trouble and re-processes due to blurs, drips, or bristles.
Calculate the areas you don´t want to be painted and cover well. Take out as many furniture pieces as you can. Space is important, and you won´t damage them. Remove zoquets and switchers, they will usually look terrible with spots, once the place is painted.If you have several gallons of paint with the same color, put it all in a big container and mix it well. This will guarantee the uniformity of the paint´s color.
Apply soft pressure if you are using a roller or a brush. This way you won´t get tired soon and will assure the right tone. Finally, painting from top to bottom is crucial for reducing mistakes to a mínimum or making paint over the mistakes easier. Finally, don’t paint over an area that is already dry. That can change the tone.
