Timeline for How to repaint a wall with peeling paint
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| Sep 3, 2017 at 3:43 | comment | added | Jenia Be Nice Please | @Excnerwal, in the first picture you see, is it the drywall that is peeling or the paint? See the brown paper there? That looks like the drywall. | |
| Aug 21, 2017 at 3:19 | comment | added | Matthew Gauthier | Typically you would feather the edge with sandpaper in cases where it's a large difference in height. The wall in your photo could use washing prior to painting as well; the canonical answer there is Tri-Sodium Phosphate (TSP) which is available in hardware stores. | |
| Aug 20, 2017 at 23:56 | comment | added | Jenia Be Nice Please | Alright. Thanks. I have one question now: - What do I do with regards to the line between where the paint is peeled/scraped and where the paint remains? Can I apply joint-compound to smooth that off? | |
| Aug 20, 2017 at 23:27 | history | answered | Ecnerwal | CC BY-SA 3.0 |