Cover baseboards and crown molding with tape and a drop cloth or plastic sheeting.
Painted wood panel walls.
Lightly sand the wood paneling.
Remove any switch plate.
Clean the wall paneling with diluted tsp.
Clean the wall paneling with diluted tsp.
Caulk around the trim.
Once everything has been sanded go over the walls and trim with a clean damp cloth to remove any dust or particles.
Before attempting to do anything with your wood paneling be sure to clean it.
How to paint over wood paneling step 1.
Fill holes and grooves step 3.
If you plan to keep the trim s color as is or paint it a shade different than your wood paneling remove it from the wall.
Instructions clean the molding and paneling.
Fill any holes or cracks with wood putty using a putty knife and allow it to dry.
Clean the wall step 2.
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Next proceed to lightly sand the walls using a technique aptly known as.
Apply caulk to any.
Use a prybar and gently pull it loose.
If you plan to paint the trim the same color as the wall lightly sand the adjacent wood trim on baseboards to allow the paint to adhere to it.
Any dust dirt or oily fingerprints can prevent the paint from.
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Fill and sand the wood.
Allow paneling to fully dry.