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FINALLY! This does make sense and I had not considered it. Thanks!

To be fair I’ve not been given many advices so far. The common thinking seems to be that is a bad idea “because”. Fair point about the cost is filler vs multifinish. The rest seems to be background noise…

Calm down mate, the ceiling has been tested and is negative. Even if it was positive, do you have any idea how remote is the possibility of releasing significant amounts by sanding something that is on top of it? Even if you were to scrape by accident the surface by what… 0.5mm that would be...

Maybe you have got it wrong. I wasn't speculating to cover the ceiling with the actual bags of easyfill :LOL: I've never said I'd sand artex. What I've said is skimming and THEN sand the skim to make it flat where there it's not flat. I cannot do that with multifinish because it does not sand...

Are they though? The finish and consistency looks very similar they are both very easy to sand. It seems to me that the ready mixed plaster is more similar to joint compound rather than MultiFinish which does not sand and has a very different finish. Last time I checked, one bag of 10kg Make...

Hi All! I have Artex on a lot of ceilings in my house and I want to achieve a flat finish. Before you suggest it, no, at the moment I cannot afford for a professional to do this, otherwise I would. In one room, I have scraped the ceiling off and plastered with MultiFinish. Never again. The...