Painting Over Interior Alkyd High Gloss

I have painted all my rooms with a high gloss Alkyd paint. Now I have an Acrylic paint in a satin finish which I would like to use. What type of primer should I use? Do the walls have to be sanded first or can I use Liquid Sandpaper to

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Should I use a primer and if so, what kind?

My home was built in the late 60’s and has many coats of paint on the interior walls and base boards. I feel certain that there have been oil based paints and water based paints layered. Since I cannot be positive…..what kind of primer should I use (if any) and

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Another painting over varnish question.

I want to paint my kitchen cabinets with latex paint. However, the current finish is so smooth, even straight acetone won’t affect it. What, short of sand blasting can I use to give these cabinets enough “tooth” that the new paint will stick? Or, should I just forget the whole

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Trim Work

I have recently had my hardwood floors re-stained and refinished. I need to paint the stairs and banister rails (not the actual step). The floor folks made a mess and there is stain on the things I need to paint. What is the best way to go about painting these

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Painting over latex and oil.

I painted a door with latex thinking that the door had never been previously painted. I had been told at the time of purchase that I could paint the door with latex. The paint is wiping off which leads me to believe that the door must have been painted in

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How can I get rid of roller marks?

I have had paint the wall two times with a red color. I still see the roller marks, looks terrible… I started to sand the wall to see if this fix the problem, but no still the same. I don’t know what to do…

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