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How To Paint Limewash/Distemper Walls

Can you paint over limewash and distemper? Our 4-step guide will show you how to prepare, prime and decorate interior limewash and distemper walls (usually found in traditional, heritage buildings) in more than 2,700 colours using Zinsser products. Quick Links The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation Step 2. Patch Priming & Bring Forward Step 3. Priming Step 4. Decoration More Information ...

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How To Paint MDF

Our 3-step guide shows you how to properly prepare, prime and finish MDF – a typically porous substrate that can react with and even absorb conventional paints – with Zinsser products. For painting kitchen cabinets, our blog post on the topic may be of use: Painting Kitchen Cabinets: As Good as New Click here to skip recommended products and to ...

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How To Paint Exterior Mildew Areas

Follow our 3-step guide below on how to paint over exterior mildew with Zinsser products – with no bleed through. Looking for help with how to treat interior mould and mildew? See our blog posts below. Treating Rising Damp Quick & Cost-Effective Ways To Paint Over Mould How to Spot the Early Signs of Damp What Causes Damp and Mould ...

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How To Paint Steel

Painting steel requires a primer with excellent adhesion to provide a good base for your chosen top coat. Follow our 3-step guide below on how to paint steel with Zinsser products to ensure a lasting result. Quick Links Zinsser Paint Steel Products The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation / Priming Step 2. Interior Decoration Step 3. Exterior Decoration More Information ...

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How To Paint Bitumen And Asphalt

Follow our 3-step guide below on how to paint bitumen and asphalt with Zinsser products to ensure a lasting result. Quick Links The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation Step 2. Priming Step 3. Decoration More Information Further Reading The Benefits Asphalt and bitumen are semi-flexible substrates that require the right primer for topcoats to adhere correctly, providing a long-lasting finish ...

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How To Paint Over Efflorescence

Follow our 3-step guide below on how to paint over efflorescence on masonry, an issue easily overcome with the use of Zinsser Watertite. Quick Links What Is Efflorescence? Step 1. Surface Preparation Step 2. Priming Step 3. Decoration Note More Information Further Reading What Is Efflorescence? Efflorescence appears as a result of salt being pushed to the surface of masonry ...

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How To Paint Over Fibreglass

Follow our 3-step guide below on how to paint over fibreglass for interior and exterior projects, with Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3, Perma-White, and Allcoat products – click here to skip recommended products and to continue reading. Get 10% Off These Products Featured in this Article Voucher code will appear on product page Quick Links Zinsser Paint Over Fibreglass Products – ...

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How To Paint Over Fire Damage (Odourless Method)

See our 3-step guide below for painting over fire and smoke-damaged interiors with low-odour Zinsser products, ideal for commercial businesses looking to re-open quickly after fire damage. Quick Links Zinsser Paint Over Fire And Smoke Damage Products The Benefits Step 1. Surface Preparation / Priming Step 2. Priming Step 3. Decoration More Information Further Reading Buy Zinsser Paint Over Fire ...

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