Painting Ceilings High Gloss

You can paint a ceiling with a paint sprayer.

Painting ceilings high gloss.

Painting the ceiling a color can make a small room seem bigger or a room with a high ceiling seem more intimate. Will a paint sprayer make the job go faster. Plus it s just more interesting. Perfect ceilings are key or use a stretch material like the one at the kips bay decorator show house pictured up top.

How do you paint with high gloss paint. Ask at any full service paint store for help in choosing complementary wall and ceiling colors or search online for examples of rooms you like. Jan 21 2016 explore patrick street interiors s board high gloss ceilings followed by 332 people on pinterest. If you are painting the entire room paint the ceiling before you paint the walls.

Paint rollers will give you the best coverage with much less splatter than paint sprayers. Accents that get a lot of traffic like in hallways or family rooms are also go to candidates for a few coats of high gloss paint because it s super durable. The steps appear to be identical between the two types but you have to take certain precautions that you wouldn t have to when painting a flat ceiling this guide offers tips and advice for this project including recommended products tools and techniques. Gloss white will show every last imperfection.

When using a roller paint in w shaped strokes to avoid streaks and roller marks. Think of painting your ceilings or even a feature wall in a stunning high gloss sheen with deep light reflecting hue. Photo by spinnaker development. A darker hued paint will show fewer imperfections.

Barr recommends painting your crown. It is possible to paint a popcorn or textured ceiling. See more ideas about interior home decor interior design. Current advancements in high gloss paint chemistry allow seamless application and a flawless finish.

So if you re going glossy on the ceiling with paint consider a bold color instead of white. But by the time you get the paint sprayer set up and every non paintable item covered which usually means every single item in the room you could have already painted your ceiling with a roller. Using a paint sprayer is the fastest way to paint large ceilings and textured ceilings. However you have to approach the process differently than you would a flat one.