How to paint the ceiling

1. blur the old coating. 2. primer (if you paint the ceiling in the new apartment, not weighed down with cargo whitewash of previous generations, this operation should be particularly careful to fill all the pores and fissures in concrete). By properly conducted priming depends on how the lie paint and how long it will last. 1. blur the old coating. 2. primer (if you paint the ceiling in the new apartment, not weighed down by load of whitewash by previous generations, this operation should be particularly careful to fill all the pores and fissures in concrete). From the right conducted priming affects how the paint will fall and how long it will last. 3. direct application of paint with a brush, roller or spray, as you like. It would seem that everything is simple and no special difficulties, but the correct choice of paints and primers. Alas, here- then, as always, and start suffering. Practically every company producing paints and varnishes produce special paint for ceiling. Conventionally, they can be divided into three groups: 1. Glutinous whitewash, which can not withstand any cleaning. 2. paint, which can be washed with soap and water . 3. paint, resistant to washing with a brush. Price increases from the first paragraph - the third. and a growing number of components - thickeners (mostly based on cellulose ethers), pigments, biocides (Biocides - biological components, preventing the appearance of fungus, mold and other muck) and so on Domestic manufacturers produce very good (for reviews) paint for ceilings, they are cheaper than imports, and "our" ceiling will last 4-5 years - the best period of one repair to another. Imported paint can survive 10 years but a firm guarantee on your product will not allow any manufacturer of paint and varnish products. I walked to the shops and see what colors we now offer the most. All information, refer to the table. If you decide to paint the ceiling in the kitchen or bathroom, it is best to use paint that can withstand constant humidity and, of course, is resistant to washing and settling of particles of nicotine and smoke. The company «Crown», in particular, produces semi-matt acrylic-latex paint for bathrooms and kitchens. It forms a coating with a subdued grain, good water-repellent and dirt. In English company «ICI» also has a special paint. Producer