Sand the walls you don t have to go crazy but scuffing up the walls a bit will help the primer to adhere.
Best paint for painting rv walls.
Here s a good article that talks about accent walls.
A sanding sponge would be easiest.
Eventually we decided to paint a few accent walls and go from there.
Before painting the interior walls of your rv the prep work is just as important.
Some paints are advertised as only requiring a single coat but i never allow myself to get my hopes up that this will actually be the case.
How to paint rv walls.
This step is super important.
With proper care and cleaning a quality paint brush can be used for multiple painting projects.
Rv paint use the right primer.
12 painting mistakes made by rv owners and how to avoid them 7.
It is a cleaner and degreaser.
Like i mentioned in the previous step rv walls aren t made of sheetrock like in a normal house so you need to use a specific type of primer to prep the walls for paint.
Plan on multiple coats.
Although this isn t specifically labeled as rv paint it s perfect for the job.
The next day i started painting the walls with sherwin williams interior paint which took me maybe 2 3 hours.
In many cases a high quality paint will have no trouble adhering to a clean dry wall without the use of an extra chemical.
For months we debated about painting all the vinyl walls in our rv.
Our camper is pretty small 18 ft but it has a lot of small wall spaces especially in the bathroom.
How to paint the walls of your rv.
So here are the steps you should follow to properly paint the walls in your camper.
Painting the walls wasn t nearly as time consuming as painting the cabinets but they did require some extra prep.
How to paint the exterior of an rv.
In fact i would say painting the rv walls ceiling vents and cabinets gave us the biggest bang for our buck being that it completely changed the overall feel of the space.
Depending on the size of your rv you can paint anywhere from 1 6 accent walls.