We are about to stain a plywood beadboard ceiling on our new 14×20 screened porch. The ceiling is vaulted and has painted white beams/coffer so we are looking to get a dramatic look by staining the beadboard with a cedar-like stain with a polished finish. There will be minimal to

The previous owners of our house wallpapered the kitchen and now we’re trying to paint the walls. We’ve removed some wallpaper, and it’s down to the drywall. Nothing under the wallpaper was primed or painted previously, so my question is, what do we do now? Can we paint directly on