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Painting Process FAQs

Painting your home or project can feel overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. From choosing the right primer, finish, and tools, to understanding drying times and application techniques, every step matters for a perfect result.

At Rangi Paint Store, we’ve gathered the most common Painting Process FAQs to help homeowners, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts in Kenya. Whether you’re repainting your living room, handling a rental unit, or doing a large project, these FAQs will guide you every step of the way.

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General Paints FAQs

Do I need primer before painting walls?

Yes. A primer improves adhesion, coverage, and durability of your topcoat. Always start with a suitable primer.

What is the best paint for concrete walls?

Crown Vinyl Matt, Duracoat WeatherGuard, and Plascon Masonry Paints are excellent for concrete surfaces.

Which paint is best for bathrooms?

43. Which paint is best for bathrooms?
Use washable and anti-fungal paints such as Duracoat Fungicidal or Crown Silk Vinyl.

How do I prevent wall paint from peeling?

Ensure walls are clean, dry, and primed before painting. Avoid painting during rainy seasons.

How do I choose the right paint colour?

Consider lighting, room size, and furniture colours. At Rangipaint Supplies, we offer free colour consultation.

Can I mix different paint brands?

No. Mixing different brands can affect quality, adhesion, and finish. Always stick to one brand per surface.

What tools do I need for painting?

Essential tools include rollers, brushes, masking tape, sandpaper, and a mixing stick.

How long should paint dry before second coat?

For water-based paints, wait 2–4 hours. For oil-based paints, wait 6–8 hours

Can I paint during rainy season in Kenya?

It’s best to avoid. High humidity slows drying and may cause peeling. If necessary, use quick-dry paints.

How do I clean paint brushes after use?

Use water for water-based paints and turpentine/thinner for oil-based paints. Always clean immediately after painting.

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