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What's the process for painting a room?

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The process for painting a room typically involves the following steps:

  1. Prepare the room by removing furniture, covering floors and fixtures with drop cloths, and filling in any holes or cracks in the walls.
  2. Clean the walls to remove dust and dirt that could affect the paint's adhesion.
  3. Tape off edges and trim with painter's tape to protect areas you don't want to paint.
  4. Prime the walls if needed, especially if you are painting over a dark color or a surface that is not smooth.
  5. Apply the paint using a roller for larger areas and a brush for corners and edges. Start with a coat of paint and let it dry completely before applying additional coats as needed.
  6. Allow the paint to dry thoroughly before removing any painter's tape and reassembling the room.
  7. Clean up by properly disposing of any paint cans and brushes, removing drop cloths, and putting furniture back in place.

Following these steps will help you achieve a professional-looking paint job in your room.

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