A primer that will bond with the surface you are painting, preparing it for the finish coat of paint that will be the top coat. There are primers for wood, for glass and for plastic surfaces. Also helps if you give the thing you are painting a light sanding with fine grade sand paper before priming. make sure to dust off all the dust from sanding before you prime. Read the back of the primer cans to see what they will coat will. Use the correct primer and the top coat will last a long time.
Can someone tell me how to match paint for a ceiling touch up job?I cut a small patch of dry wall paper out of the ceiling and had paint made at Home Depot TWICE! Sti...
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Opinions Please! I got this very plain damaged dresser and was at a loss to what to do with it. I was inspired to glam it up. The top is stained and the finish is a b...
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I don't want to sound like a total "hater", but am I the only one who doesn't like distressed furniture? I see so many beautiful pieces of furniture that would look o...
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I found this in the curb this morning on my way to work. Needless to say I'm late :) does anyone know anything about this piece? What would you do with it? Paint? Res...
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We're remodeling this 1930's house. We have a new red metal roof & plan to keep the white siding. What would you suggest as a front door color? I love bright, bold co...
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A primer that will bond with the surface you are painting, preparing it for the finish coat of paint that will be the top coat. There are primers for wood, for glass and for plastic surfaces. Also helps if you give the thing you are painting a light sanding with fine grade sand paper before priming. make sure to dust off all the dust from sanding before you prime. Read the back of the primer cans to see what they will coat will. Use the correct primer and the top coat will last a long time.