How do I paint paneling to look like country white shiplap?

by RWLM

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It's vertical paneling, and covers only the lower third of two walls.

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Carolyn Esparza on Feb 01, 2018

We painted directly over paneling and no one knew the difference! We did prime it first.

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Janet Pizaro on Feb 01, 2018

white wash it

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- RWLM on Feb 02, 2018
  
  It's now painted dark brown; do you have tips on how to white wash it? Primer to use?
  
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Cynthia H on Feb 01, 2018

We had paneling in closets, and instead of ripping it off, etc., we filled any holes, sealed it and then painted it. Really nice outcome.

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Janet Pizaro on Feb 02, 2018

https://www.hunker.com/13412982/how-to-whitewash-paneling

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