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Painting the bathroom in 5 simple steps

Jennifer Jung August 10, 2022 3 min read
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Painting the bathroom can be a daunting task. It’s one of those projects that seems like it will take forever, and you’re not really sure where to start. But with these simple steps, you’ll be able to get the job done in no time!

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  • Gather your supplies
  • Remove everything from the bathroom walls and shelves
    • Clean the walls
    • Apply primer
    • Paint the walls
    • Let the paint dry
  • How to paint behind toilet
  • Paint the walls and ceiling with a primer first
  • Paint the trim, door, and window frames last
  • How long does it take?
  • How much it will cost?

Gather your supplies

To get started, you’ll need to gather your supplies. This includes paint, primer, a brush, a roller, and a bucket.

Remove everything from the bathroom walls and shelves

The first step is to remove everything from the bathroom walls and shelves. This includes pictures, towels, and any other decorations.

Clean the walls

Next, you’ll need to clean the walls. This can be done with a rag and some warm water. Make sure to remove all of the dirt and dust from the surface.

Apply primer

Once the walls are clean, it’s time to apply primer. Primer will help the paint stick to the wall, and it will also help to hide any blemishes or scratches. Apply primer in a thin coat, and make sure to smooth it out evenly.

Paint the walls

After the primer has dried, it’s time to paint the walls. paint in a thin coat, and make sure to smooth it out evenly. Start in one corner of the room and work your way around. Be sure to overlap each stroke by at least an inch.

Let the paint dry

Finally, let the paint dry completely before putting any of your belongings back on the wall. It may take a few hours or overnight for the paint to fully dry, so be patient!

How to paint behind toilet

When painting the bathroom, one of the last things you want to do is paint behind the toilet. This can be a difficult and dirty job, but with these simple steps, you can get it done quickly and easily.

1. Remove the toilet seat and tank lid.

2. Cover the floor around the toilet with plastic sheeting to protect it from paint splatters.

3. Tape off the areas around the toilet that you don’t want to paint, using painter’s tape.

4. Paint the toilet with a primer, using a brush or roller.

5. Let the primer dry completely, then paint it with your chosen color of paint. Let the paint dry completely before putting the toilet back in place.

Paint the walls and ceiling with a primer first

Before painting the walls and ceiling, it’s important to apply primer. This will help the paint stick to the surface, and it will also help to hide any blemishes or scratches. Apply primer in a thin coat, and make sure to smooth it out evenly.

Paint the trim, door, and window frames last

Painting the trim, door, and window frames last will help to protect them from paint splatters. Paint them with a primer first, then paint them with your chosen color of paint. Let the paint dry completely before putting the trim back in place.

How long does it take?

The amount of time it takes to paint a bathroom will vary depending on the size of the room. Generally, it will take a few hours to paint the walls and ceiling, and a few more hours to paint the trim, door, and window frames.

How much it will cost?

Paint can be expensive, so it’s important to calculate how much you’ll need before starting the project. The amount of paint you’ll need will depend on the size of the room and the color of paint you choose. Be sure to buy enough paint to cover all of the walls and ceilings. You may also want to buy extra in case of mistakes.

We hope you found these simple steps helpful in painting your bathroom!

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