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What type of paint to use for staining interior doors : Painting Doors

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Before starting the work, you have to prepare the interior doors for painting. It is necessary to obtain rollers, sponges, paints and brushes. If the old covering on the wooden door cannot be removed by common methods, you will need a special chemical solution. The procedure of work is like this:

Remove the door from its hinges. It is better to stuff the lock grooves with cotton or cloth to secure them against paintwork, which can get inside.Apply the special paint-removing solution on the old covering. The solution can be applied with the help of tampons. Then wait for half an hour for substance to have effect. The best variant is technical carbolic acid.After half an hour the door should be washed with water and allowed to dry up thoroughly (3-5 hours are needed).The next step is walling the cracks, chips and other effects of the surface up. For this purpose, use the filling cement, that should be distributed on the surface evenly. It is important to let the filling cement dry completely. You can buy the filling cement of any color, but take into account the future color of wooden doors.After drying the door is polished with glass-paper and drying oil.

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