Browse Forums Interior Decorating Lounge 1 Jun 03, 2013 12:50 pm I've seen some posts on stripping the paint from exposed timber rafters. In that case, the rafters look like they are oregon and look stunning. I, on the other hand have been left with rough timber beans that have several coats of mission brown paint! Yuck. http://pinterest.com/pin/378795018628871177/Along with a new new kitchen which will be white cabinets, taupe benchtop, white splashback and new stainless steel oven and glass electric cooktop, we are updating the paint, yay!!! The look we love for this rooms is something like this http://pinterest.com/pin/378795018628842851/ However, these beams are throughout the house and we also have a lot of varnished timber skirtings, architraves and doors. At this stage we want to leave those as are and just address the beams, ceilings and walls. Are we on the right track? Re: Exposed rafters - mission brown! 2Jun 06, 2013 8:03 am Yes, get rid of the rough timber beams, get yourself quite a few paint brushes also, your going to need them painting those beams...... Work on the ceiling beams first, your on the right track, your going need to give those beams a good undercoat before you start painting the top coat. Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Brake and Parts cleaner can potentially cause damage to an exposed aggregate driveway due to its chemical composition, which… 2 11028 Building Standards; Getting It Right! Hi all, My neighbour has built his 15m long garage on our boundary. It was agreed as part of the planning permit that the wall must be in exposed recycled brick. For some… 0 7199 Last year I had a gas leak at my house. 3 days later, I have about 1 sqm of my exposed aggregate paving broken up. I am not sure how to go about getting it repaired… 0 8103 |