To get the best results for interior surfaces, you may need to combine sanding and filling to achieve a perfectly smooth finish prior to painting. Here are some sanding tips from the pro: Start with a disc or random orbital sander for sanding large flat areas then finish with hand sander. This will make yourRead More >
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Tips for Handling Peeling and Flaking Interior Paint
The problem of peeling and flaking paint can be traced (1) poor paint job preparation, (2) use of wrong paint, or (3) there is a source of moisture somewhere outside or inside the house. Let’s briefly tackle how to handle each of these causes. How to Handle if Poor Paint-Prep Was Done Poor paint preparationRead More >
How to Fix Blistering Paint
Depending on the size of the affected area, you can use different techniques to achieve a relatively smooth surface. But first, remove the paint bubbles by scraping. If the surface is naturally smooth, use sandpaper to smoothen the surface. If the surface is naturally rough, then just scrape the blistering paint and use brush toRead More >