Start with a primer, Perma Seal is great. then I would use oil based paint.
You will need to rough the varnish up with sandpaper then use a bonding primer.
yes. However, you cannot use an oil base paint over a latex primer. If you change your mind on the paint, you must strip the paint before you use an oil based paint on the primer.
If you use a quality primer like Kilz or Bullseye, you should be OK.
You can use either a water or oil-based paint over a latex primer.
Not directly. You will need to use a primer made to adhere to oil and will accept a latex topcoat.
It depends what kind of finish you will put on it, and whether it will be indoors our out: Indoors, latex paint: use latex wood primer Indoors, varnish: no primer required but can be stained, may need multiple coats Indoors, oil base: use an interior oil base primer Outdoors, latex paint: use an exterior latex wood primer Outdoors, varnish: no primer required but can be stained, use exterior varnish Outdoors, oil base: use an exterior oil base primer It depends what kind of finish you will put on it, and whether it will be indoors our out: Indoors, latex paint: use latex wood primer Indoors, varnish: no primer required but can be stained, may need multiple coats Indoors, oil base: use an interior oil base primer Outdoors, latex paint: use an exterior latex wood primer Outdoors, varnish: no primer required but can be stained, use exterior varnish Outdoors, oil base: use an exterior oil base primer
You will need to rough the varnish up with sandpaper then use a bonding primer.
yes. However, you cannot use an oil base paint over a latex primer. If you change your mind on the paint, you must strip the paint before you use an oil based paint on the primer.
If you use a quality primer like Kilz or Bullseye, you should be OK.
Yes, it is possible to use latex paint over oil-based primer, but it is important to ensure proper adhesion by lightly sanding the primer before applying the latex paint.
Usually yes. You'd be advised to use a water based varnish, and rough up the paint a little before coating.
You could use a clear varnish.
Yes, you can.
Latex.
You can use either a water or oil-based paint over a latex primer.
Yes, it is recommended to use a primer before painting over existing paint to ensure better adhesion and a more durable finish.
No, it is not recommended to apply latex primer over oil-based paint as it may not adhere properly. It is best to use a primer that is compatible with the type of paint already on the surface.