How To Paint Wood Paneling: 3 Easy Steps


3 Easy Steps to Paint Wood Paneling

Here are some of the steps by which the customers can easily paint their wood paneling:

Step 1: Prepare the Room

1. Remove The Furniture And Carpets: The customers need to start by removing all the furnishing products and the carpets in order to prevent it from the paint spills. The customers also need to cover the floor by using a drop cloth accordingly.
2. Clean The Paneling: The customers then need to remove all the dust and the debris particles from the wood paneling by using a soft damp rag. They then need to let the wood paneling dry completely.
3. Fill Up The Holes: The customers then need to apply a thick layer of joint compound to the cracked area and the holes of the wood paneling by using the putty knife. The customers need to make sure that the cracked area and the holes are entirely filled with the joint compound. The customers then need to use the putty knife and scrape off as much as a joint compound possible from the cracked area and the holes.
4. Use The Sandpaper: The customers then need to use the 100-grit sandpaper and rub it vigorously over the areas filled with the joint compound in order to create an even smooth finish. The customers then need to use soft damp in order to wipe away all the dust from the walls.

Step 2: Apply the Primer

1. Prime The Walls: The customers need to apply a layer of the wood primer to the entire surface of the wood paneling by using the foam roller. The customers also need to use the paintbrush while applying the primer to the corners and the edges of the wall. The customers then need to let the wood primer dry completely.
2. Use The Sandpaper: Once the primer is completely dried the customers then need to use the 220-grit sandpaper and rub it gently over the primer in order to create the adhesion on the walls.

Step 3: Apply the Paint

Paint The Walls: The customers then need to choose any latex paint of their choice and then apply the paint to the walls by using the foam brush and the angled paintbrush for corners and edges respectively. The customers then need to let the paint dry completely before applying two more coats of the paint.
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