Does one paint a ceiling first, prior to painting the walls

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Does one paint a ceiling first, prior to painting the walls

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From: Gracie

Always work from top to bottom, i.e.; ceiling first then walls and lastly, the trim.

From: lance

always start with the ceil first then work ur way to your walls, then trim. once that is completed then based board.

From: Angela

What if you have a popcorn or stucco ceiling...do you do that before or after painting interior walls????

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