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Apply The Paint:
The way you apply the paint paint is largely a matter of personal choice. You can use brushes in conjunction with a paint-roller - a tool developed for the amateur user of latex paint. The paint pad has its advantages, too.Textured paint This special paint or compound is spread in a thick layer on walls or ceilings and provides an easy way to hide seams in sheet rock and any visible nails. Lay the paint on thickly with a textured roller. Alternatively, apply the paint it with an ordinary roller and, before the paint starts to dry, use a rubber-bristled stippling brush or a special toothed brush or comb to produce a variety of different effects. Note that textured paint is a permanent form of Decoration and is difficult to remove. Textured paper, which can be stripped off more easily, may be a better solution. sparing paintke sure the can is clear of loose dust and : before opening the lid. Check the can ;ee whether the paint needs stirring. If it ;s, use a length of wood. If you are using lid paint, decant some into a bucket. s is a much less cumbersome way to y paint around as you work. Paint kets are also useful because if the paint omes contaminated in any way, then paint in the bucket is affected.
)on't roll too quickly or the paint will fly Mlow the roller to shed all its paint re reloading it. Don't paint too thick a ing; instead, work two (or more) thin s. For the second coat, work the roller ss the direction of the first coat to fill in gaps. With a paint pad work in all :tions and also apply the paint two thin coats. .atex paint dries quickly so you will not ; to wait too long between coats. If you a roller or a paint pad, you will need a II paintbrush to finish the corners edges.
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