The process for painting a room typically involves the following steps:
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Prepare the room by removing furniture, covering floors and fixtures with drop cloths, and filling in any holes or cracks in the walls.
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Clean the walls to remove dust and dirt that could affect the paint's adhesion.
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Tape off edges and trim with painter's tape to protect areas you don't want to paint.
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Prime the walls if needed, especially if you are painting over a dark color or a surface that is not smooth.
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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.
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Allow the paint to dry thoroughly before removing any painter's tape and reassembling the room.
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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.