PROJEct 5 Paint the exterior

Expose a brick wall PROJEct 6

of your home

BEFORE

YOULL NEED
Bosch angle grinder, flap disc

YOULL NEED
Scraper, Crown plaster primer, Dulux Weatherguard (Brilliant White), paint roller

BEFORE

White Twister chair with black cushion

R1495 each, black-and-white print
scatter cushion R699, black ostrich
leather scatter cushion R299,95,
storage boxes with spots and stripes
R399 each, Wetherlys. Isebo round
side table R399,99, Mr Price Home.
Black candles from R17,95 and
candleholders from R120,
Woolworths. Gunmetal dimpled
base and lampshade R199,99 and
black ostrich leather cube R299,99,
Mr Price Home. Zebra skin R2 700,
De Oude Schuur.

STEP 1
Put old newspaper on the floor.

STEP 2
Grind the plaster with the flap
disc to expose the brickwork.

STEP 3

Brush off excess dust.

Ficus trees R259,99 each and scroll-edge pots R79,99 each, Mr Price Home.

STEP 1

Remove loose,
flaking paint from
the wall with a
scraper. Brush to
remove dust.

TIP:

STEP 2

Apply the primer with

the roller and leave to
dry.

STEP 3
Apply two coats of
Dulux Weatherguard
(Brilliant White) for a
good finish.

As with all paint jobs, thoroughly clean the wall

before applying paint. This will ensure the surface
remains smooth in the long term.

TIP:

An exposed brick wall creates a rustic or industrial

look and works well in areas such as kitchens and
entertainment areas.

27 May 2010

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