painting laminate
You can paint them. I'd use BIN to prime them. I have no experience with Gripper, but I know a lot of people love it. I do know it's similar in ...
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over 7 years by sgtpeeper
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stain over interior paint
I hate to say it, but I think you're in trouble. Stains are meant to soak into surfaces. They can't soak through any paints that I'm aware of. O...
over 7 years by sgtpeeper
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painting over suede
I have no hands-on experience with suede paint, but in your other post you say you've been told to treat it as a flat paint. Therefore, I would re...
over 7 years by sgtpeeper
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paint types
All you have to do to determine the type of existing paint is take a cloth or paper towel, dab it in some rubbing alchol or goof-off, then rub it o...
over 7 years by sgtpeeper
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Overspray
Get some Goof-Off, assuming the paint is latex. You have to be careful, though, because the professional strength goof-off may damage the carpet. ...
over 7 years by sgtpeeper
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damage from wallpaper
There's lots of info on here about this if you do a search. I'd prime it, then skim coat the bad areas with spackle or joint compound, then re-pri...
over 7 years by sgtpeeper
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painting paneling
Prime it. I'd use BIN from Zinsser to be safe. If it has grooves in it, you can spackle those out from what I understand. I haven't tried this.
over 7 years by sgtpeeper
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Yet another latex over oil question
Thanks for the replies. I originally tried Goof Off, and it works great for cleaning up latex left over after scraping and sanding. But there's s...
almost 10 years by sgtpeeper
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Yet another latex over oil question
Well, I've been taking the paint off in various ways. Today I tried some Citristrip on a small piece of moulding. The latex bubbled up immediatel...
almost 10 years by sgtpeeper
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Yet another latex over oil question
Oh, what the previous owners of my house have let for me. I thought I was going to have a nice, simple interior repaint. Unfortunately, they repa...
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Glidden Ultra-hide Gripper
Thanks a lot for the replies. Mr Paint, I haven't used any Glidden paints, and I just kind of stick with what has worked for me in the past. I'm ...
almost 10 years by sgtpeeper
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Glidden Ultra-hide Gripper
I've heard a lot about this stuff on here, and that it's better than the 123 product. One thing I haven't found out though is whether or not it is...
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Exterior Paint Indoors
Here's something I've wondered about. When painting the interior portion of a window sash, is there any reason *not* to use an exterior primer/pai...
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Moisture Problem
I'm not sure if this is more appropriate to the paint forum or the windows forum. I'm wondering if I should try a different paint. I am having pr...
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