painting inside a wood burner recess
painting inside a wood burner recess
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dfen5

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2,398 posts

235 months

Saturday 21st August 2010
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Having had the opening sorted (rendered internally) I'm ready now to have the stove fitted. What's suitable to paint the rendering with? Even on the Dulux website they say they don't do anything suitable.

Ideas?


dirkgently

2,160 posts

254 months

Sunday 22nd August 2010
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I use B&Q emulsion on mine.

Coco H

4,237 posts

260 months

Sunday 22nd August 2010
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I have normal paint on mine has been there for years. Mind you the recess is much bigger than the stove as it was an original fireplace

bint

4,664 posts

247 months

Sunday 22nd August 2010
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My parents always used standard emulsion on theirs and had no issues.

Four Cofffee

11,838 posts

258 months

Sunday 22nd August 2010
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bint said:
My parents always used standard emulsion on theirs and had no issues.
Ditto and we touch it up each spring after the heat make it go brown and flake.