
Primer vs. Flat paint - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Aug 21, 2008 · A flat paint can be used as your primer. Flat white paint would hide an underlying colour better than a lot of primers, but I really don't see that it would hide tape seams and …
Confused about Solid Stain vs Paint - DIY Home Improvement …
Feb 29, 2012 · If you're looking at 1 or 2 coats of SC Latex Stain versus 1 coat primer followed by 1 or 2 coats of Latex House Paint - The house paint system absolutely has the advantages in …
Benjamin Moore Fresh Start Oil Based Exterior Wood Primer vs.
Feb 18, 2025 · I plan on scraping off loose stuff, lightly feathering edges and replacing some of the more deteriorated boards. Then prime and paint. Most of the almost certainly lead paint …
Kilz vs Sherwin Williams Paint - DIY Home Improvement Forum
May 16, 2009 · Sherwin Williams makes one of the worst paints known to man. ProMar 700 makes Behr Premium Plus look like the best paint ever made. I don't recall what the worst …
Stucco primer: Sealing vs Non-Sealing - DIY Home Improvement …
Jun 25, 2014 · Right now I'm looking at Seal-Krete Stucco-Guard or BEHR Premium Concrete & Masonry Bonding Primer. There's also ANViL Clear Aquaseal Interior/Exterior Bonding Primer …
PRIMER---KILZ vs ZINSSER 1-2-3 - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Aug 27, 2015 · To not paint it, just primer is soft and will scratch easy. And unfinished primer tends to turn yellow quickly. On your primer test the Kilz side (although I don't use it) may have …
PVA primer vs. Tinted primer? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Dec 22, 2010 · PVA primer is a primer made with a polyvinyl acetate binder resin, the way paints were made in the beginning some 40 years ago. They are the cheaper grades of primer as …
Spraying primer (BIN) instead of brushing or rolling?
Aug 26, 2021 · I usually do three or four very light sprays on the knots, rather than one or two thicker sprays, to prevent runs and film buildup. The BIN shellac primer seals in the pine knots …
PVA vs. Latex primers - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Dec 20, 2007 · new int. drywall entire house. I painted/coated with Glidden PVA (sprayed on smooth walls). Question: should I use a Kilz II latez primer (or other latex, stain or mildew …
2 coats stain or 1 coat primer & 1 coat paint? - DIY Home …
Sep 24, 2010 · Solid stain vs Paint Matthew you are correct that stain is designed to soak in. In this case he was considering a solid stain which essentially looks like and acts like paint …