How do you paint over highly varnished wood? Sand first? What paint?
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YYs you would have to sand it otherwise paint wont stick. Paint depends you can use latex or chalk paint
Hi Trish. I would lightly sand it first. Then prime with a oil base primer. It will work better than the latex primer. Last paint. Good Luck!