{"id":8863,"date":"2017-11-29T23:18:47","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T17:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/appstudio.co.in\/ucblog\/?p=8863"},"modified":"2019-02-18T15:02:57","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T09:32:57","slug":"how-to-prep-your-room-before-having-it-painted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appstudio.co.in\/ucblog\/interiors\/how-to-prep-your-room-before-having-it-painted\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Prepare Your Room Before Painting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8870 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shutterstock_181416023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192319\/shutterstock_181416023.jpg 800w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192319\/shutterstock_181416023-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192319\/shutterstock_181416023-768x485.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Painting<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> interior walls<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an easy way to freshen up the layout of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you thought your job was done after choosing the right <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wall paint <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and hiring a professional <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanclap.com\/delhi-ncr-house-painters\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">painter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, give this article a read! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need to know these six steps irrespective of whether you have hired a professional or\u00a0chosen\u00a0the DIY route.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>BONUS!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/appstudio.co.in\/ucblog\/interiors\/popular-wall-paint-colours-indian-homes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15+ Popular Wall Paint Colours for Your Indian Home (Pick These Blindly!)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Inspect the <\/b><b>wall<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before starting with your painting process, make sure to check the walls of your room to see if there are cracks, dents, holes, or any surface imperfections. Use a lightweight spackling compound and a putty knife to fill and repair any imperfections, then remove the excess putty from it and wait to dry. Once it has dried up, use a very fine sandpaper to smoothen the area and then wipe the walls clean with a sponge or damp towel. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Painter\u2019s Tape<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mask the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with painter\u2019s tape and apply your tapes in short overlapping strips, pressing down firmly on the edge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8865 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/painters-tape.jpg\" alt=\"Wall Paint\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192544\/painters-tape.jpg 700w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192544\/painters-tape-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192544\/painters-tape-384x384.jpg 384w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192544\/painters-tape-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192544\/painters-tape-20x20.jpg 20w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192544\/painters-tape-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Drop cloth and Remove switch covers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spread a large drop cloth over the floor and tape the edges down to protect it. Try removing all the big<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> furnitures <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to avoid stains. You could even cover them well if taking them off seems difficult. Do not forget to take off all the light switches and plug outlet covers in the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> room and if not, seal them with a tape<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8866 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1420686291718.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/1420686291718.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/1420686291718-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/1420686291718-512x384.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/1420686291718-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/1420686291718-1067x800.jpeg 1067w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/1420686291718-900x675.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Cutting in the <\/b><b>room<\/b><b> with primer<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cutting in basically means outlining the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with a primer to create few inches of bands around the edges of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">walls<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> where they meet ceilings, baseboards, other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">walls<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">doors<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">window frames<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. After this you can simply stroke the walls with the primer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8867 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shutterstock_678470305.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/shutterstock_678470305.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/shutterstock_678470305-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/shutterstock_678470305-288x384.jpg 288w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/shutterstock_678470305-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/shutterstock_678470305-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/shutterstock_678470305-480x640.jpg 480w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192543\/shutterstock_678470305-900x1200.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Sand and clean<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the primer has dried out, lightly sand away bumps or any uneven surface to smoothen the layer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8869 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sand-and-clean.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192320\/sand-and-clean.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192320\/sand-and-clean-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192320\/sand-and-clean-512x384.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192320\/sand-and-clean-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192320\/sand-and-clean-1067x800.jpeg 1067w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192320\/sand-and-clean-900x675.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Paint<\/b><b> the <\/b><b>walls<\/b><b> and remove the painter\u2019s tapes. <\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8868\" src=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shutterstock_624228239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192538\/shutterstock_624228239.jpg 5760w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192538\/shutterstock_624228239-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192538\/shutterstock_624228239-512x341.jpg 512w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192538\/shutterstock_624228239-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192538\/shutterstock_624228239-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192538\/shutterstock_624228239-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>How To\u00a0Remove <\/b><b>Paint<\/b>\u00a0<b>Stains On<\/b>\u00a0<b>Wooden Floor\u00a0<\/b><b>Like A Pro<\/b><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>If, despite your best efforts, some paint does find it&#8217;s way to your floor, it&#8217;s still easy enough to wipe it off. But if your floor is wooden, standard wiping will not do!\u00a0Here are some pointers on how to remove the paint in the best way possible.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Heat gun<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Point the heat gun close to the stain, this will soften the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">paint<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Simultaneously, gently scratch the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">paint layers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> using a putty knife. With a damp rag, wipe the affected area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8872 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shutterstock_351713807.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"719\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192315\/shutterstock_351713807.jpg 800w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192315\/shutterstock_351713807-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192315\/shutterstock_351713807-512x342.jpg 512w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192315\/shutterstock_351713807-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b>Rubbing alcohol<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scrape off as much <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">paint<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as you can using a bladed tool, then soak a rag in rubbing alcohol. Apply the cloth directly to the stain and rub until the stain is not visible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8871\" src=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shutterstock_415517941.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192318\/shutterstock_415517941.jpg 4037w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192318\/shutterstock_415517941-150x71.jpg 150w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192318\/shutterstock_415517941-512x243.jpg 512w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192318\/shutterstock_415517941-768x365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192318\/shutterstock_415517941-1280x608.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/de927adv5b23k.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/03192318\/shutterstock_415517941-900x428.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it can be tempting to get <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">painting<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as soon as possible when you want to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">decorate a room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it\u2019s worth taking the time to make sure your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">room <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and surfaces are best prepared before you begin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Also Read :<a href=\"https:\/\/appstudio.co.in\/ucblog\/interiors\/how-to-pick-the-right-wall-paint-for-your-home-your-101-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0How To Pick The RIGHT Wall Paint For Your Home (Your 101 Guide!)<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re looking for the best professional painters in your neighbourhood, search on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbanclap.com\/delhi-ncr-house-painters\">UrbanClap<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painting interior walls is an easy way to freshen up the layout of your room. 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