"Make sue you prime before you paint!" I'm sure you've heard this many times, but why do you need to prime before you paint? Primers are designed for sealing and penetrating surfaces. They also help to make your paint last much longer. 

Quick Episode Summary: 
0:43 Reasons to Prime 
0:53 Good Product to Use After Removing Wallpaper
1:06 Bare Drywall and Wood
1:34 Light Color to Dark Color
1:44 Sealing Stains
1:53 Final Tip

"Make sue you prime before you paint!" I'm sure you've heard this many times, but why do you need to prime before you paint? Primers are designed for sealing and penetrating surfaces. They also help to make your paint last much longer. Quick Episode Summary: 0:43 Reasons to Prime 0:53 Good Product to Use After Removing Wallpaper 1:06 Bare Drywall and Wood 1:34 Light Color to Dark Color 1:44 Sealing Stains 1:53 Final Tip

HT EP 38: Why Prime Before Painting Interior Walls

Are you a DIY'er looking to sharpen your skills, looking for solutions for home improvement issues, needing advice when hiring contractor, and want to stay up to date on the latest the industry has to offer on trends and product reviews?  You are in the right place.  Welcome to House Talk with Mark Lotz, home improvement expert for 32 years.

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Are you a DIY'er looking to sharpen your skills, looking for solutions for home improvement issues, needing advice when hiring contractor, and want to stay up to date on the latest the industry has to offer on trends and product reviews? You are in the right place. Welcome to House Talk with Mark Lotz, home improvement expert for 32 years.

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