Best ceiling paint? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2008年5月19日 · What paint do you use for ceilings? I'm looking for a one coat ceiling paint. I think my old boss used super hide from Benjamin Moore.. but im not sure which white color he used, or if they have a ceiling version. Ceilings are a *****, they thrash my back and neck, so one coat would save me time, money and my spine.
best ceiling paint? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2011年2月19日 · Fran, what you need is less high hiding paint and more flat paint. Don't know where you live or what's available to you. I like Ben Moore Super Spec flat, BM Muresco, or BM's new waterborne ceiling flat, MAB Fresh Kote Flat, Finnaren & Haley Carefree Flat. Specify to your dealer that you need dead flat. Not all flat wall paints are good for ...
Is there a white ceiling paint that is white but not Ultra White?
2023年9月15日 · And no law says you have to use something with the words "ceiling paint" on the can. Ceiling paint is cheaper paint because they don't have to worry about it being scrubbed. A real paint store probably has at least a dozen types of white. Most people use a "flat" sheen on ceilings, as it better hides imperfections in the ceiling.
Got Dark Paint on Flat white popcorn ceiling
2009年6月13日 · paint on popcorn ceiling my husband painted the walls a dark color and got paint on the popcorn ceiling. I had him tape off 1/16" below the ceiling (we have high ceilings) and paint over it and the stray paint with a flat white. Gives a nice clean line and you don't notice a thing.
Good ladder for 18 ft high ceiling reach? - DIY Home …
2010年2月4日 · A 14' ladder has a top usable step at 12' so that would get you to 18'. scaffolding would be tougher as it is generaly 5' height so 3 would make the TOP of the scaffold at 15' and you are supposed to have a side rail at (I think) 42" so that is only about 11 or 12 feet, at best. really need a bit more height and if you put the planks or ...
painting old ceiling tiles - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2012年12月9日 · 1. You will use lots and lots of paint, like get about 1/3 the coverage stated on the can. 2. For a different color it will take a lot of working the paint into the surface to avoid speckling of the old color showing through inside the holes. Alternatvely, for very small holes, you may end up with some holes filled with paint and other holes ...
Best primer for bathroom ceiling - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2008年12月30日 · Everyone here recommends the Zinsser Cover Stain and I do as well. It bonds well, covers stains and dries quickly. You really only need one good coat of it. Joint compound is fine in high moisture areas. You can paint right over the Cover Stain with latex paint. Being that you have high moisture, get a good bathroom paint over just a plain semi ...
removing old (lead) paint from a tin ceiling - DIY Home …
2018年1月3日 · good news was the paint from the middle of the tin ceiling just showered down with the tap of a rubber mallet. The tin and the paint had frozen differently I guess and the paint had separated naturally. unfortunately the outer section didn't come off. the insulation must be slightly different or something.
Painting a knockdown ceiling - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2012年1月29日 · if its joint compound knock down give it a couple a days then prime with a latex primer sealer . i like prep rite ,pro block sherwin williams.1/2 nap to 3/4 nap .
Ceiing Popcorn Paint Color - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2008年12月17日 · After a few months, even the exact same primer could look "off", as the paint on the wall may have been exposed to extremely different conditions, resulting in a shade or 3 variance Certainly after a year or three, it will be off Best guess is to try a Ben Moore or Sherwin Williams Ceiling White and hope for the best