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HOW TO PAINT ACOUSTIC CEILINGS. How To Paint Popcorn Ceilings. Ceiling Hacks.

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Before any painting begins, meticulously prepare the room by covering all non-ceiling surfaces. This involves covering furniture and other items with plastic sheeting. Walls should be draped with 9x400 plastic sheeting, positioned approximately 6 inches away from the wall. The top edge of the plastic, where it meets the crown molding, should be secured with 9-inch masking paper, using 1-inch tape to create a clean line. Finally, lay drop cloths on the floors to catch any potential overspray.

Goal: Protect walls, furniture, and floors from paint overspray

Tools and materials

  • Drop cloths — Protecting floors, Masking paper (9-inch) Unknown

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But make sure when you get ready to spray your ceilings, have everything covered in plastic. We got everything covered, wrapped, and then we're going to begin putting drop cloth on the floors also. Getting ready to spray now. Everything's covered with plastic. We've dropped our walls with 9x400 plastic. about 6 in from the wall. And then we drop ran 9 in paper with 1 in tape along the bottom of the crown molding.

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