If you ever did a repair, then for sureyou know that many operations during its implementation are quite labor-intensive. Take, for example, the ceiling. Painting it is still a task, on the quality of performance of which depends not only the appearance of the room, but also its functionality.
In most cases, the person who came tosomeone in the house, first of all, the ceiling and wallpaper strike. And if to the choice of wallpaper most of us fit extremely scrupulously and responsibly, then the state of the ceiling in most cases do not attach special importance. It is believed that you can wait and repair it. As usual, this attitude does not lead to anything good, as a result, huge sums are spent for repairs. But the costs could be much less if you immediately repaired the ceiling. Painting is a simple, convenient and cheap way to do it! As a result, the ceiling coating will be quite elastic, convenient for washing and not requiring frequent renovation. For such works choose water-based paint. Forget about the vicious practice, when a damp water-based emulsion is used for painting, which has been lying in a closet for several years! Especially when doing a bathroom repair, which certainly requires painting the ceiling. The price of paint, even the highest quality, is not that high. If you decide to save money, you will only make it worse - you will have to redo your work again and again.
How to prepare a ceiling for painting? Before starting work, the surface is cleaned of the old coating. Skin all the irregularities are cleaned, and the putty is closed and rubbed with cracks, potholes. Then the prepared ceiling is cleaned of dust and must be primed. The primer requires time for complete drying (as a rule, at least a day). If on the surface of the ceiling, after all the preparatory work, dark spots appear, they must be stained with the paint chosen for finishing.
For smooth coloring of the ceiling surfacethe moment of instrument selection is important. The roller should have a long and even pile of quality synthetic or natural fibers. As already mentioned, the choice of paint is also important for good ceiling coverage.
The most qualitative are acrylic, havinglatex base, and silicone paints. Less suitable for such a purpose is silicate paint, which falls heavily on the ceiling. Painting should begin only after you carefully prepare the materials. The paint should be completely homogeneous, and for mixing it is recommended to use a special mixer or nozzle on the drill.
How to start painting the ceiling? Everything is very simple. It is necessary to thoroughly moisten the roller in the paint and with rapid movements, as much as possible to unroll the paint composition over the previously prepared surface. Evenly distribute it, not allowing the formation of streaks and rushes! Then your ceiling, the painting of which is quite complicated, will again become a real decoration of your home!
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