House Painting Ideas

- For A Beginner

House Painting

• House Painting is the most popular home improvement service which a household likes to do.

• If you are a beginner and thinking to reduce the paint expenses by painting the walls of your house on your own then the paint coating would not appear like that of the professional painters.

Professional Painters

• By acquiring a good amount of knowledge and through regular practice the household can become a good painter.

• Here are some tips to achieve the professionalism in painting.

1. Clear away the old paint

present

Clear away the old paint

present

• Old paints present in your house start to

peel off and would contain mildew, stain

and dirt.

• To remove these stains take help of a

scraper. Scraper consists of angular shaped

blades which help to remove all the

unwanted stains and cracks.

2. Stir the paint used thoroughly

Stir the paint used thoroughly

• The new paint which is to be used should be

stirred well making all the ingredients to be

blended equally especially the resin which is

present at the bottom of the container.

• Select a paint which is of methyl based as this

prevents mildews and effectively conceals ink

and pen marks on the walls.

3. Have enough paint in the container

Have enough paint in the

container

• Ensure to have enough amount of paint in the

container as more paint can make it to be a mess.

• More paint present would make mixing a difficult

task and the ingredients would not be properly

blended up.

• Leave a clean spot in your container which helps you

to place the paint brush around that area.

4. Purchase a good quality brush

Purchase a good quality

brush

• Purchasing high quality paint brush is the

best method suggested.

• It may cost more but this ensures that the

painting is done with ease and the life of

the brush withstands longer.

5. Paint the corners and edges of

wall

• It is best to paint the corners and

edges of the wall first so that straight

angles can be done in an easier rate.

• This technique is called “cutting in”

and the best method for mastering the

technique is to have regular practice.

Conclusion

• Finally as you finish the task remember to clean

of the mess. Cover the paint surface with a cloth

to prevent the paint from drying up.

• Also soak the paint brushes in water or special

solution to remove the traces of paint in its

fibers before you paint with it the next time.

Thank You

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