Can I use an oil based primer over latex primer?

I know that generally speaking, you’re not supposed to paint oil paint over latex paint. But what if you’re talking primer? I tried covering sharpie marker stains on a door with latex kilz and three coats later its still showing through. I’d like to try covering with some tougher oil

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Loxon for interior walls?

Paint store told me to use Loxon on my interior walls. Have old horsehair plaster walls that had wallpaper removed sanded and primed with oil based Coverstain. Then the walls were skimmed with joint compound and sanded again. Want to prime the compound with latex primer. Paint store guy said

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Primer on just one spot?

I have a round spot of water stain on my ceiling. I have primed the spot to cover it up before I paint the entire ceiling. Do I have to prime the entire ceiling or am I okay just priming the one spot?

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KILZ PRIMER

MY HOME WAS PAINTED WITH KILZ PRIMER. NOW, WHEN WE USE THE SHOWER, A PINKISH PRECIPITATION APPEARS ON THE WALLS AND CEILINGS. IS THIS COMMON? WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT THIS? THANKS.

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Exterior Paint Primer

Need primer for an interior wall and found some old exterior paint primer from the existing owner of the home. Can I use that inside the home?

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Paint added to the primer?

I don’t have enough primer to cover my area for the first coat. If I were to add some paint to the primer will it still work as a primer? I’m painting over orange paint.

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Mixing Paint and Primer

I have a 5 gal. bucket of flat white paint, I also have a 5 gal. bucket of white primer stain blocker sealer. My question is; What is the ratio of paint to primer so I can mix it correctly and be able to use only one coat?

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