Painting projects can sometimes be challenging and overwhelming, especially if you’re a beginner. But there’s a number of things you can do to make painting projects go more smoothly and turn out with better results. Prepping the walls and the room before beginning to paint is one step in the process it’s important to do well, and this post on diynetwork.com called “How to Prep Walls Before Painting” has a really helpful how-to video outlining the steps you should take to prepare well. These steps and tips include:
- Remove and/or cover furniture.
- Protect the floors
- Remove switch plates and hardware you don’t want to paint.
- Bring in extra lighting.
- Smooth out bumps and imperfections with sandpaper.
…plus a few more! So click the link and watch the video to find out how you can prep well before you paint!
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