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Posted by Angelina Whitlock, on
How to get brown marks off plastered wall from leak in loft

Paul Collins

The stain can't be removed and will bleed through any emulsion paint applied over. The stain needs to be sealed with an oil based paint, undercoat,eggshell or even gloss will do, or use a sealer such as stainblock or one of the Zinnser products. Paul

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