Can You Paint Over Wallpaper With Water Based Paint. There isnt a texture primer that Im aware of. To avoid prime wallpaper with an oil-based primer to seal the surface.
If youre trying to cover very dark colors get the primer tinted gray which covers better and will allow the final paint color to show up more vividly. The right way to paint over this wallpaper is to sand the seams remove the dust and then use an oil-based primer to seal the paper before painting with a water-based paint. Use an oil-based primer-sealer not a water-based product.
If youre trying to cover very dark colors get the primer tinted gray which covers better and will allow the final paint color to show up more vividly.
If your wallpaper is textured the texture may be visible even after the wall is painted. There isnt a texture primer that Im aware of. If your wallpaper is textured the texture may be visible even after the wall is painted. Your second more severe option is to use a steam wallpaper stripper.