Remove any switch plate.
Painting old wood panel walls.
Allow paneling to fully dry.
Cover baseboards and crown molding with tape and a drop cloth or plastic sheeting.
Apply caulk to any.
Next proceed to lightly sand the walls using a technique aptly known as.
How to paint over wood paneling step 1.
Instructions clean the molding and paneling.
Clean the wall paneling with diluted tsp.
Fill any holes or cracks with wood putty using a putty knife and allow it to dry.
Fill holes and grooves step 3.
Before attempting to do anything with your wood paneling be sure to clean it.
Any dust dirt or oily fingerprints can prevent the paint from.
Faux finish wall paint step 1.
Clean the wall paneling with diluted tsp.
Do this step only if.
Clean the wall step 2.
Thoroughly clean the paneling with an all purpose cleaner or degreaser and a sponge.