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What steps do I need to take to paint a room?
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1. Gather the supplies needed to paint your room, such as paint, brushes, rollers, trays, drop cloths, painter's tape, and a ladder or stepladder if necessary.
2. Prepare the room by moving or covering all furniture and fixtures, and removing switch plates and outlet covers.
3.Wash the walls with a mild cleaner to ensure that the paint sticks and avoid a blotchy finish.
4. Use painter's tape to cover any areas that you don't want to paint, such as baseboards and trim.
5. Fill any holes or cracks with spackle and sand smooth when dry.
6. Apply a primer to the walls if you're painting over a darker color or a stain.
7. Paint the walls from top to bottom in W pattern, using a brush for edges, trim, and corners, and a roller for large surfaces.
8.Apply a second coat of paint when the first is dry.
9.Remove painter's tape and replace switch plates and outlet covers.
10.Allow paint to dry and enjoy your freshly painted room.