Latex paint over oil-based paint ON WALLS

When I bought my century old home, it had been completely repainted. Soon, after I noticed that the slightest bump or rub with furniture took the new paint right off. I’ve been in denial for years now. We’ve just been very careful not to “disturb” the paint. I now want

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Can I use 44 year old paint if it is still usable?

I live in a warm, dry climate (So Calif). I will be doing interior painting for baseboard and molding in one average-sized room. In looking in my “painting cupboard”, I came across an unopened quart of exterior paint (Ameritone). I wrote on the can “1966” (!). Yes, I know my

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Oil Over Latex

The original surface was latex. So, I used a oil based primer and then an oil based paint over that. Is this OK?

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Latex over oil!

We are working on a house that had latex applied over oil. The new owners want oil paint applied on all the interior trim, doors, mop boards, etc. The house is huge and to strip all the latex off is going to be extremely time consuming and expensive. Are there

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