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ann grew



Joined: 05 Mar 2008
Posts: 2
Location: WALLSEND
PostPosted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 5:14 pm    Post subject: paintwork Reply with quote
Why after I have glossed skirting boards etc does the colour go a dirty white colour after about 4 weeks
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thescruff
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Joined: 03 May 2003
Posts: 4628
Location: Bath
PostPosted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 7:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
What was on the skirting before and make of paint.
Did you use an undercoat.
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bandydai



Joined: 27 Feb 2007
Posts: 58
Location: South Wales
PostPosted: Wed Mar 12, 2008 10:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
maybe smoke stains bleeding through the gloss. is it a home with smokers? Dai
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ali666



Joined: 31 Oct 2008
Posts: 6
Location: Tyne and Wear
PostPosted: Sat Nov 01, 2008 6:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
This the oil that's in the gloss discolouring. Personally when I decorate I use a water based gloss as it has no oil in it and is very easy to apply and it never discolours.
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