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Cleaning soot off matte painted walls

Posted by Jojo on November 30th, 2002 11:00 PM
In reply to Cleaning soot by Henry in MI on January 7th, 2000 10:42 AM [Go to top of thread]

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We has just repainted our walls with a beautiful matte finish of peach. Yesterday, we had boiler problems and smoke and soot filled our basement and living areas. Now my walls are peach with a very even coating of light black. Can I salvage these walls without having to repaint them?

Thanks,
Jojo

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