How to get started spray painting the interior of your rv jarrett and chelsea lived in their thirty five foot 1985 pace arrow motorhome nicknamed adventure for 6 months.
Painting rv interior.
Painting when it s too cold too hot or too humid.
To prevent this problem christina suggests scoring seams with a razor blade after the paint has dried and before the rv is moved.
Painting the interior of an rv can be intimidating but don t worry you can handle the project.
The minute we got our travel trailer for full time rv living i knew i would want to paint the interior walls and remove the window treatments that were fact.
8 paint color samples.
Talk to a paint expert to determine what you need for your situation.
6 pack of 6 rough surface rollers.
2 paint cups with handles.
Read all labels and instructions.
Paint is o ne of the easiest and cheapest ways to transform any space that s especially true when it comes to remodeling an rv.
Most people know how to paint with a brush or roller and good preparation is the key to successfully painting anything especially rv walls.
The first time her rv was moved after the cabinets were painted the paint covering some of the seams between cabinets and wood trim bubbled up as the rv shifted during transit.
Primer is used to prepare a non ideal surface for paint.
I also go into more detail about what kinds of paints and primers are ideal for various surfaces in my e book the ultimate guide to painting your rv interior.
Plastic sheeting to protect furniture.
Painting the walls wasn t nearly as time consuming as painting the cabinets but they did require some extra prep.
How to paint the walls of your rv.
Today we re breaking down the exact process we used to paint our rv.
Many rvs have dark cabinets but by lightening the walls and adding pops up color you can truly transfer for motorhome fifth wheel or travel trailer.
3 gallons of behr marquee paint primer 2 in our main wall color 1 in our accent color.
Paining your rv interior is one of the easiest ways to personalize it and make it more homey.
She said that they had a hard time finding good information on spray painting the inside of an rv so they set out on a do it yourself mission.
After accidentally leaving a space heater on in her rv while this paint was drying the owner of the rv pictured below came back a few hours later and discovered the paint had developed a splotchy appearance while drying.
4 rolls painter s tape.