How do I paint shiny wallboard?


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Old 05-30-13, 07:26 PM
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How do I paint shiny wallboard?

In my bathroom , I have a shiny wallboard. It was installed like paneling but has a shiny surface and a design. How can I paint this?
 
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Sand it lightly if you can without damaging it, then apply a solvent based primer. The primer will give you a good base for whatever type of paint you want to apply over it.
 
 

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