Sealing the color of the woodgrain.

I am working with a purple-colored wood and I want to keep the color exactly like it is. Do I need to use a sealer before putting on a clear gloss finish? I have used polyurethane and polyacrylic, both are changing the color of the cedar I am working with.

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No Primer Over New Drywall

My well meaning but short-cut minded friend applied new skip trowel drywall over sheetrock where there had previously been paper in a bathroom. He then applied a coat of semi-gloss latex enamel. I was upset when I heard that he had skipped the primer. Aside from the obvious repercussions like

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Paint peeling in sheets off recently painted walls?

I finished painting a bedroom approx 30 days ago. There was a spot on the wall and when I wiped it off a hole appeared and the paint could be peeled off in one large sheet. The wall had been primed with Glidden primer (water based over latex) and lightly

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