How do you cover a black painted interior wall?

My son is moving into a house previously owned by Goths. The interior walls and woodwork have been beautifully painted in black. What is the best way to proceed so that I can help him give his daughter a pink bedroom, and return the other rooms to a more acceptable

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Walls First or Woodwork First

Do I emulsion the walls first, on a new build, ie bare plaster and new timber skirting boards and architraves, or do I prime, undercoat, then topcoat the woodwork, allow to dry, mask the skirts and arcs up and emulsion the walls, giving a clean line between skirt, arcs and

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Touch-Up Paint Is Shiny

We recently built a new home, and had the painting done professionally. I wanted the very best paint I could buy, and after doing my research, I decided on Behr Premium Plus. The painter told me how much paint to buy of each color, but when he was done, I

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Painting With Eggshell

I just painted my living room walls with the best paint Lowes has, latex eggshell sand color. I had to do 2 coats because it looked uneven in areas. Now it has too much sheen and almost looks like semi-gloss. Can I just paint over with flat?

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Painting Hardi Board

I have a damp closet below ground level. Instead of installing sheet rock I will be installing 3×5 sheets of 1/2″ Hardi Backer Board on the walls. Can I tape and paint the Hardi board? I am using it instead of sheet rock so it wont retain dampness and I

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Why chalky spots appear on wall?

I recently painted one of my son’s bedrooms and months later there are chalky spots appearing in different area of the wall. We used a latex multipurpose interior primer before we painted. This happened a few years ago when we painted this same room. That’s why we thought we should

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