New surface must be cured for 28 days before painting and free from all water leakage related issues. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from any loose particles, dust, grease, or oil.

Remove any older coatings using a scraper or wire brush. Ensure surface free from Cracks and dents, suitable crack filler should be used. Sand the surface to ensure smoothness and better adhesion.

Apply coat of Shalimar Interior Exterior acrylic Wall Primer by thinning with potable water (1:1 ratio by volume). Allow it to dry for 3-4 hrs. Spot prime before and after filling nail holes / cracks.

For Interior surfaces: Level the surface with Shalimar Shakti Wall Guard putty and allow it to dry for 4-6 hrs. Sand surface with 180/320 emery paper and wipe it clean.

For Exterior surfaces: Touch up application can be done with Shalimar Shakti Wall Guard putty followed by primer application, entire surface application by putty is not recommended.

Apply 2-3 coats of Smart Bharat interior exterior paint by diluting it with potable water (35-45% by weight) with the gap of 4-6 hrs between two coats. Application can be done by brush or roller. For dark shades, requires additional coats for better hiding and appearance.