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Originally Posted by djlnc
We purchased a veranda that's a few years old and all the walls are the original textured white. I'd like to initially paint one wall as an accent wall. I've done a fair amount of painting over the years, but just want to be sure that these walls will take paint without a coat of primer first. Don't want to wind up with adhesion problems. Any do-it-yourselfers out there with advice?
Thanks!
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There should be no need to do anything to the wall before painting however I do recommend getting a flat swiffer and wiping the wall first with it. You will be surprised how dirty that white swiffer sheet will be. Also really clean your baseboards and crown moulding first with a wet and dry cloth