Hello! Yes, absolutely! You should gently sand the wallpaper — this allows for better adherence. Wipe down any residual dust. Then apply an oil-based primer and an oil-based paint. Not water-based. Water-based primer and paint will reactivate the wallpaper glue and cause the wallpaper to peel.
I sure wouldn't. I strip wall paper and paint for clients afterwards, and if I was to quote for a job with painted wallpaper it would be triple the price. It frequently bubbles after you paint and is a nightmare.
Yes. It must be primed first with a good paint that has good adhering and stain cover. Was the walls with tsp will help if it's for a kitchen or a room thst had a lot of cigarette smoke.
I was wondering if you could help me with something -- I have an entirely oak kitchen. I know it's the rage now to paint or gel stain cabinets. I've been considering ...
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We have used this paint on many different surfaces......with very good success.Has anyone out there tried it on walls.......even over wallpaper?Thanks.
Hello! Yes, absolutely! You should gently sand the wallpaper — this allows for better adherence. Wipe down any residual dust. Then apply an oil-based primer and an oil-based paint. Not water-based. Water-based primer and paint will reactivate the wallpaper glue and cause the wallpaper to peel.
I remeber being told only once.
I sure wouldn't. I strip wall paper and paint for clients afterwards, and if I was to quote for a job with painted wallpaper it would be triple the price. It frequently bubbles after you paint and is a nightmare.
Yes! I’ve done it many times and it always looks great.😊
Yes. It must be primed first with a good paint that has good adhering and stain cover. Was the walls with tsp will help if it's for a kitchen or a room thst had a lot of cigarette smoke.
I would not. It's a B...H to remove paper later on.
Yes but I wouldn't. It is hard to remove paper later when you change your mind.