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#Choose between oil and latex-based paint. Choose oil-based paint for projects that require a tough exterior, like for covering doors. Choose a latex-based paint for most other projects, especially in locations that are not prone to rust.<ref>https://thecraftsmanblog.com/oil-vs-latex-which-paint-is-best/</ref>[[Image:Paint over Stained Wood Step 8.jpg|center]]
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#Choose between oil and latex-based paint. Choose oil-based paint for projects that require a tough exterior, like for covering doors. Choose a latex-based paint for most other projects, especially in locations that are not prone to rust.<ref>https://thecraftsmanblog.com/oil-vs-latex-which-paint-is-best/</ref>[[Image:Paint over Stained Wood Step 8.jpg|center]]
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#*Oil-based paints require extra ventilation, more drying time, and contain more volatile organic compounds.
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#*Latex-based paints tend to dry faster, and require less extensive cleanup.
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#Paint on a paint primer and leave it to dry. If you plan to use an oil-based paint to cover your wood, use an oil-based primer. If you plan to use a latex-based paint, then use a water-based latex primer.<ref>http://bit.ly/2Rs3lbx> Let the primer dry as directed. Oil-based primers can take up to 24 hours, while latex-based primers typically dry in up to 4 hours.[[Image:Paint over Stained Wood Step 9.jpg|center]]
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#Paint on a paint primer and leave it to dry. If you plan to use an oil-based paint to cover your wood, use an oil-based primer. If you plan to use a latex-based paint, then use a water-based latex primer.<ref>http://bit.ly/2Rs3lbx> Let the primer dry as directed. Oil-based primers can take up to 24 hours, while latex-based primers typically dry in up to 4 hours.[[Image:Paint over Stained Wood Step 9.jpg|center]]
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#*Always work in a well ventilated room when applying primer. Open doors and windows to promote airflow, or work in an outdoor space.
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#*Always work in a well ventilated room when applying primer. Open doors and windows to promote airflow, or work in an outdoor space.
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