Do I need to put primer on dried natural wood before painting it?
I’m working on a project which starts with dried palm tree wood.do I need to put something like a primer or ?on the natural wood before painting on it?i do plan on clear coating after to sealpain.
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Yes, all natural wood needs at least a primer or sanding sealer. Will need to lightly sand after priming.
Kilz high bonding adhesion interior exterior primer
Hello there, If you are using Chalk Paint, then you can paint straight on wood. finish with a wax sealer - clear or antique. If using any other paint you should use a primer then an undercoat and then a top coat.
I would seal it with Kilz
Evelyn: Primer is not over-rated. Use it for better results!