Our house is a cedar home and is solid stain color redwood. Would like to go dark brown. Would we need to strip or would the dark brown cover the red? We were told it has not been sealed or stained in over 10 years.. its pretty dry

Hi, I have just been reading through your advice on the web site and need guidance. My mother-in-law lives in Lithuania in a wooden house as is the norm, the house was built in the 1950’s by her father who was a carpenter. The house is 100% wooden construction with

I am painting a child’s room and painted part of a wall to see the color…however I didn’t prime it first. What do I do now? Do I have to use primer first?

I am painting several rooms in my home. I had read somewhere that the bedroom should be a darker color than bathroom in the same section of the house or vice versa. The hallway should it be a darker shade or lighter shade than rooms branching off from it. Or

I plan on painting my 8×10 living room. Seeing that the room is so small, with 2 doors and 2 windows, I want to do the walls a shade of gray and the same with the woodwork. Should I do a light color on the walls and continue that color

Existing ceiling sand finish. I want to paint over?

Do I allow the first color to dry all the way before going over it with textured roller in another color?

We recently had the popcorn removed from our ceiling and replaced with knockdown. There was yellowing showing through the knockdown. The ceiling was then painted. After 2 coats the yellowing is still visible. Any suggestions