ASK THE experts
Q How do I prep plaster for painting? Susanne Harris, Newport
A Cathryn Helsby, Head of Creative Marketing at Earthborn Paints, says… Very easily. With Earthborn Paints there is no need for special primers or processes – you just need to ensure that the plaster is free from dust and that you have as smooth a finish as possible. If in doubt, wash your walls with diluted sugar soap liquid and leave to dry.
Earthborn Claypaint is perfect for use on fresh plaster. The plaster needs to be left to dry for just a couple of days before it’s ready to paint. Give it a brushing down to remove any dust, then apply an
