Kilz Primer Popcorn Ceiling

My question is do i need to topcoat the kilz with.

Kilz primer popcorn ceiling.

I understand your toughts on oil primer. The best products are the same as those for flat ceiling flat or matte finish latex. Once the ceiling is completely dry cover the ceiling trim with painter s tape to protect it from primer and paint. You will also benefit from buying a ceiling specific variety or one that is already pre mixed with a primer.

I have found that some of the popcorn ceilings that i have not primed first w oil before painting the tape joints turn out a brighter white than the rest of the ceilng after the painting is complete. I recently used it to cover hideous stains caused from water damage. Oil primer will not re wet the popcorn and can be covered with water based paint after the primer dries in about two hours. Before you paint your popcorn ceiling you need to prime it to ensure proper paint adhesion.

Protect a drywall ceiling with primer or primer and paint before adding any ceiling textures. If the ceiling is old you may need a stain blocking primer to prevent old stains from bleeding through. Apply a base coat of stain blocking primer. I m in the process of painting kilz primer on our nasty popcorn ceiling there was icky discoloration from age and then i went left a burner on smoked the place up last month hence the kilz.

The can is designed to spray up instead of how regular spray paint cans are designed for spraying. The kilz will help to cover up imperfections stains etc on the ceiling and will prepare the ceiling to be painted but it is not in and of itself a paint. The bumpier the texture the longer the primer roller nap needs to be to fill the hills and valleys. You also need the oil based primer to seal the nicotine and prevent it from bleeding back through your water based ceiling paint.

Best paint for popcorn ceilings. And a gallon of decent white paint for the ceiling won t set you back much and it won t take much time. A common treatment for ceilings from the 1950s through the 1980s that offered a bit of noise reduction popcorn ceilings lost appeal in the late 20th century largely because the aggregates used. Kilz brand paint primer has a ceiling spray paint in a can that works great for stains.

It s so much better and brighter than it was.