Comments on: How do I prevent new plaster from soaking up all my paint? http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint Learn How To Plaster Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:51:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: arburg http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-376 arburg Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:13:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-376 by a cheap tin of white emulsion paint that will help seal the wall so that when you paint over this you will get a even colour<br><b>References : </b><br> by a cheap tin of white emulsion paint that will help seal the wall so that when you paint over this you will get a even colour
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]]> By: donmac307@btinternet.com http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-375 donmac307@btinternet.com Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:40:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-375 Mix up 50%PVA to 50%water and apply with a paint roller<br><b>References : </b><br> Mix up 50%PVA to 50%water and apply with a paint roller
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]]> By: lindsey d http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-374 lindsey d Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:31:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-374 p.v.a glue diluted does the trick.i just had mine done.<br><b>References : </b><br> p.v.a glue diluted does the trick.i just had mine done.
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]]> By: plasterur http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-373 plasterur Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:53:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-373 White emulsion watered down approx 50% almost like a white wash, let it dry then emulsion over.<br><b>References : </b><br>Self employed plasterer White emulsion watered down approx 50% almost like a white wash, let it dry then emulsion over.
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]]> By: pampurredpuss http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-372 pampurredpuss Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:16:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-372 You can buy a posh paint from the DIY store if you want about £20 for 5 litres, or you can just get a tub of PVA glue, mix 1 part glue with 20 parts water brush that mixture on, wait til dry and paint as normal. Though this was common knowledge.<br><b>References : </b><br> You can buy a posh paint from the DIY store if you want about £20 for 5 litres, or you can just get a tub of PVA glue, mix 1 part glue with 20 parts water brush that mixture on, wait til dry and paint as normal.

Though this was common knowledge.
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]]> By: boy boy http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-371 boy boy Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:04:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-371 you can put on a weak solution of pva..this will help kill the suction ..dont buy cheap emulsion .or you will be painting for ever more<br><b>References : </b><br> you can put on a weak solution of pva..this will help kill the suction ..dont buy cheap emulsion .or you will be painting for ever more
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]]> By: Haydn http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-370 Haydn Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:59:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-370 Paint with dilute PVA glue first. Instructions for dilution on the pot.<br><b>References : </b><br> Paint with dilute PVA glue first.
Instructions for dilution on the pot.
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]]> By: Pete H http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-369 Pete H Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:30:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-369 You should wash it over with a dilute undercoat and let that dry. You will find that your paint will then go on to the wall exactly as you wish.<br><b>References : </b><br> You should wash it over with a dilute undercoat and let that dry. You will find that your paint will then go on to the wall exactly as you wish.
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]]> By: susie b http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-368 susie b Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:13:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-368 Mix 2 parts water to 1 part of emulsion and paint on to seal the plaster. The plaster will soak in the water and leave the emulsion ready for a proper coat of emulsion.<br><b>References : </b><br> Mix 2 parts water to 1 part of emulsion and paint on to seal the plaster. The plaster will soak in the water and leave the emulsion ready for a proper coat of emulsion.
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]]> By: g.m http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint/comment-page-1#comment-367 g.m Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:36:59 +0000 http://www.howtoplaster.net/how-to-plaster/how-do-i-prevent-new-plaster-from-soaking-up-all-my-paint#comment-367 No pva please.........cheap white emulsion mixed 50/50 with water, this seals the wall and will show up any imperfections in the plaster .. fill any snags then paint as normal....plasterer<br><b>References : </b><br> No pva please………cheap white emulsion mixed 50/50 with water, this seals the wall and will show up any imperfections in the plaster .. fill any snags then paint as normal….plasterer
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