By Sherwin-Williams
Project Overview
Same color, different sheens. Follow these instructions to transform your living space with a sleek modern touch.
Supplies For This Project
Emerald Interior Acrylic Latex Paint - Flat (Distance SW 6243)
Emerald Interior Acrylic Latex Paint - Semi-Gloss (Distance SW 6243)
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Purdy White Dove
Purdy Wood Handle Roller Frame
Bestt Liebco Heavy Duty Tray
Sherwin-Williams Blue Paint Tray Liners
Purdy Jumbo Mini Roller Frame
Purdy Golden Eagle Jumbo Mini Roller
Purdy Clearcut Elite Swan
Bercom HANDy Paint Pail
Bercom HANDy Paint Cup Liners
3M Sanding Sponge
Intex Zero Waste Wiping Cloths
Painter's Tape
Small Bucket with Cleaner ⁄ Degreaser
Large Sponge
Colors we used
1. Clean the surface of walls, trim, and pocket door, with a bucket of soapy water and sponge to remove dirt and oils before painting.
2. Sand the surface of the door. Wipe excess dust with a damp cloth.
3. Sand the surface of the door. Wipe excess dust with a damp cloth.
4. Sand the surface of the door. Wipe excess dust with a damp cloth.
5. With the roller, paint the remainder of the areas using the “W” technique. Let dry.
6. Next, use painter’s tape to section off the doors from the trim.
7. Use a 2” brush to apply Emerald Interior Acrylic Latex Paint - Semi-Gloss (Distance SW 6243) to the edges of the door.
8. With a mini roller, paint the remainder of the areas.
9. Once paint is dry, tape off the freshly painted section in preparation for applying the next sheen.
10. Use a 2” brush to apply Emerald Interior Acrylic Latex Paint - Satin (Distance SW 6243) to the trim.
11. Let dry and enjoy!
12. The before and after...
WARNING! Removal of old paint by sanding, scraping or other means may generate dust or fumes that contain lead. Exposure to lead dust or fumes may cause brain damage or other adverse health effects, especially in children or pregnant women. Controlling exposure to lead or other hazardous substances requires the use of proper protective equipment, such as a properly fitted respirator (NIOSH approved) and proper containment and cleanup.