Prepare old stucco for paint?

I live in a old house with stucco exterior. Our house is in NW Kansas. The stucco is on top of a red clay block construction, I assume the house was built in the 30’s or 40’s I don’t know for sure. What I need to know is how do

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Restaining cedar siding.

Our cedar house has gone black from mold. We have washed it with mildew remover. We would like to do a solid stain on top of some of the black that can’t be removed.

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PAINTING STAINED TRIM

I AM THINKING ABOUT PAINTING MY TRIM WORK AND DOORS WHICH HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN STAINED. I KNOW THEY HAVE NOT BEEN VARNISHED BUT THEY DO SEEM TO HAVE SOME TYPE OF “SEALER” ON THEM. CAN YOU TELL ME THE BEST STEPS TO TAKE TO PAINT THEM.

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PAINTING OVER KIDS ZONE PAINT

I ORIGINALLY PAINTED MY INTERIOR WALLS WITH KIDS ZONE PAINT FOR THE DURABILITY AND EASE OF CLEAN-UP. I HAVE SINCE PAINTED AGAIN WITH THE SAME KIND OF PAINT. HOWEVER THIS TIME THE PAINT HAS NOT ADHERED WELL. IT CHIPS OFF EASILY AND ONCE CHIPPED IT WILL EVEN PEEL OFF. I’M

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Fiberglass door restaining

Fiberglass door is stained with honey maple gel stain – 9 years ago. The sun has bleached it & speckling has occurred. After lightly sanding, more speckling has developed. What is the best procedure to bring the door back to its original beauty.

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Cranberry Red Color

I have a big problem.. I recently painted my dining room with my roommate. The walls were white…however, we stupidly did not use a primer. We painted the walls a cranberry red color..and soon discovered the paint was streaky..partly bc it wasn’t good quality and partly bc there was a

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One darker shade on one of 3 walls.

I want to paint my guest room an off white and paint just one of the walls a darker shade of pink. Is it best to paint that one wall on a solid wall or one that is cut up with a window? Does it make a difference?

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Kilz Primer Problem

I recently paint my bathroom with Kilz primer, I think I might have put too much on the roller. Each time I try to roll the painted area, it will make streaks and bubbles. Makes the wall an uneven surface. It’s been 2 days now. And I am just wondering

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Stained kitchen cabinets.

My kitchen cabinets were stained and the brush stokes and bristles can be seen on them. I have sanded the varnish off, but you can still see the brush stokes and bristles. I do not want to remove the stain. What can I do to correct this?

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