I applied 1 coat
of the oil base primer.
Not exact matches
Generally those doors were coated with a lacquer or
oil based coating... no amount
of latex
primer would ever stop tannin stains and marks from seeping through.
Ended up spraying the whole house with
oil based primer and that finally got rid
of the smell.
Every old school painter I have dealt with in the past always used
oil based primer on top
of wallpaper just for the fact that water -
based primers saturate and soak into the wallpaper and can cause some bubbling and peeling
of the glue.
You have done one
of the few options you can, apply a
oil based primer... I would always go with Kiltz because I'm pretty sure two coats on Kiltz
oil base could kill cancer!
I'm not sure if there is any data to show if it is more durabler just a wise tale
of the old painters BUT I will say in general
oil based primers are really good.
I did use Kilz Original
oil based primer to finally get rid
of the stench... luckily for me, it only took one coat to do the job:)
A
primer like Kill - Z, which is
oil -
based, will cover these type
of products and leave a finish that will cover with a washable latex paint without chipping.
The section
of the bookcase that was original to the house that we salvaged and used for the new
base was primed with an
oil based primer, then painted with the latex.
I used Kilz
oil -
based primer to block the oils or glues that are common in paneling and it has withstood the abuse
of three kids and their friends in a much - used basement!
Using kilz
oil base primer should keep the cabinets from yellowing and limit the paint chipping after the whole process because it's sealing in all
of the dark color and
oil base paint is more durable than latex.
The
oil base primer keeps the cabinets from yellowing later on because it seals in the old color / stain color and lessens the risk
of the paint chipping off later.You don't «have to» prime with chalk paint, but I would not recommend skipping
oil base primer when painting kitchen cabinets.
One tip to note about using this
primer: use a cheap brush while applying this
oil -
based primer — it is a huge hassle to clean the
primer off
of a brush so I choose to just use a cheap one that I can toss afterwards.