Painting Fiberboard?

I have a unique situation. We purchased a home with a three season porch. The previous owners appeared to have applied wallpaper directly to what used to be the exterior wall. It appears to be some sort of fiberboard (whatever is underneath siding). My question is, can this type of

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I can still see the patches.

I recently bought a new flat, approximately 50 years old construction. One of the rooms had wallpaper which I took off with wallpaper stripper. But when I was taking off the wallpaper, some of the old paint (green) came off along with the paper. After I tried to scrape the

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Interior Painting

I need to start painting a newly construction interior room. The temperature tomorrow will be 69 degrees with 30 present chance of rain giving us a 54 percent humidity. Will it be okay to paint or should I wait for better weather conditions?

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Painting cabinets for kitchen.

What to use for a smooth finish as in spraying, yet attaining a tough shell-like surface that repels stains, scratches, etc? Cabinets are in a rental, in poor condition and have last been painted with a brush and thick white latex. AWFUL!

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Painting Doors

Can each side of a door be painted a different color? We are remodeling, and are using painted doors instead of wood doors. The color of the rooms and trim will vary slightly, so am wondering how this is normally done since the door will look different when open vs

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Gone-bad NO VOC Paint

We just painted with brand new, but gone-bad NO VOC paint (Dunn Edwards in a dark teal). It went on smelling like good paint but when it dried it has a chemical sour smell mixed with vomit and dead animal. We live in the desert (Sedona) so humidity is not

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