Task difficulty: Very easy

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Step by step process

1. 

   Step 1

   Cover furniture and carpets and keep windows and doors fully open to ensure good ventilation during the application and drying processes.

2. 

   Step 2

   Next, ensure the ceiling is clean, dry and free from loose material.

3. 

   Step 3

   Start by touching in corners and edges with a small brush.

4. 

   Step 4

   Then stir the product and decant into a roller tray for easy roller loading.

5. 

   Step 5

   Apply to the ceiling using a short pile roller (using long even strokes). Remove any splashes immediately and then leave the ceiling to dry overnight.

6. 

   Step 6

   Polycell Crack-Free Ceilings dries to an even, white, 'good as new' finish and so there's no need to paint over with an emulsion.