Water-based paint - the best finishing material for painting surfaces. Painting walls with water-based paint is an easy process. 
Scheme of the direction of painting the walls of water-emulsionpaint. Many people prefer this particular paint, because with its help you can quickly get a good result when doing repairs. Since the products are of high quality and have an easy structure, even a novice master can apply it. In advance you need to acquire the necessary materials and tools for work. So, what do you need to buy?
High-quality materials for painting walls
You will need:
- paint;
- brushes;
- roller;
- color;
- water;
- bucket.
Before purchasing a water-based paintbe sure to look at its characteristics. We are talking about the viscosity of products, shelf life, storage, composition, costs. Typically, the paint consists of latex, filler, thickener and antiseptic. It is important to note that water-based paint has many advantages, among which is its affordable value. In addition, the surface that you paint, looks quite aesthetic, which, of course, gives beauty to any rooms. 
Rollers for painting walls. And if you follow the techniques of painting, the paint will not leave any flaws on the walls. When you cover the walls with water-based paint, you will notice that there is no unpleasant smell of the solvent at all, so you will not need to ventilate the room for a long time. Initially, the water-based paint is presented in white. To paint has acquired a certain color, try to dilute it. In all modern building stores, there are departments in which you can select the color you want using a computer. Often, the coloring of the master is free. You will only need water-based products and a bottle with a color. Back to contents</a>
How to dilute the substance by yourself?
The paint is also diluted in the home. In the coloring add water emulsion paint, the volume of dishes should be about 100 ml. Next, apply the paint in some inconspicuous place. Sometimes it happens that the shade on the wall is slightly different from the color of the paint, diluted in a bowl. Then you can paint the walls. What about the paint consumption, then on 1 m² of surface will require only 150 ml. If you need to paint, for example, 30 m² in one layer and 20 m² in walls, then 5 liters of paint is required. Do not buy too cheap products, because its consumption can be quite large. Painting walls is a more economical finishing work. In the construction market, you can buy water-based paint (10 liters) even for 500 rubles. 
Scheme of puttying of walls before staining. How to properly prepare the walls before painting? To ensure that the walls are perfectly smooth, finish the finishing work in advance. Be sure to plaster and plaster the surface. Then you can proceed to the priming of the walls. If you plan to perform only the coloring of the surface, then once again apply a paint on it (it will serve as a soil). In general, the walls will need to apply 2-3 layers of the substance. That's how there will be no stains on the wall. If you will cover the wallpaper with wallpaper for painting, then use 2 layers of water-emulsion. Wallpaper on a paper base can evenly absorb the deposited material, so you will easily apply the paint. Back to contents</a>
Basic recommendations for painting walls
Try to approach with responsibility toprocess. Note that after the primer has been applied, the paint must dry completely. As a rule, this requires 3-4 hours, and for drying the layers - at least 5 hours. Since such a paint is very difficult to remove from any surface, try to cover with paint tape skirting boards, joints of ceilings. In this case, try to provide for all the consequences. Then you can dilute the paint with water in the bucket. You should form a consistency of milk. This density is necessary to ensure that there are no streaks on the surface. As soon as you dissolve the substance with the color, wait a little so that the foam settles. Then pour it into the paint pallet. 
Scheme of painting the wall with a roller. Start work from the corners. The roller for processing corners will not work, for this purpose it is best to use a paint brush. Similarly, work out the sections around the door jambs, window frames, and also in hard-to-reach places behind the batteries. The rest should be painted with a fur roller. This is the most important subject in the performance of work. Today, in construction shops, rollers are presented in a wide range - different in shape, type, structure, size. Of course, the choice depends on you. Note that the height of the pile of the roller should be from 15-16 mm. In addition, the roller should be well impregnated in the pan. After all, that's how you can evenly distribute the paint on the walls. Pre-roll the tool 2 times on unnecessary newspapers or wallpaper - so you can be sure that the roller is ready to work. If you do not want to use the roller, get a special spray gun. It costs more, but you do not have to work. When you dunk the roller into the paint, be sure to remove excess liquid. For this purpose, you can use the ribbed side of the pallet. This is how you avoid streaks on the walls and spray. Back to contents</a>
The process of applying the mixture to the walls
Apply the mixture with vertical stripsso that all the following bands overlap slightly the previous ones. Always start painting from top to bottom. This will allow you to see the streaks and get rid of them in a timely manner. To make it convenient for you to do the job, you can install a stepladder. After all, in order to ensure that the joints are of high quality, be especially attentive. In addition, the work area should be well lit. Thus, the staining of surfaces with water-based paint is available even to a novice specialist. The main thing is to follow the recommendations, do all the work in sequence, then you can paint the walls with water-based paint.
