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Painting paneling/Mobile Home

Hello. I live in a mobile home (1975), and the paneling is original, is it better to paint it, or remove it, and put up a printed fiber board type paneling? I have been here over 5 years, and we are in the process of redoing the whole home. The bathroom has already (pre-purchase), been completely pa...
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help! paint or cover 1/4 in dark rough

We Have dark 1/4 in rough wood grain paneling on some walls in our family room. We, unfortunately used liquid nails to put this up back in 1976. We want a brighter fresher look in the room. It has been suggested that we purchase 1/4 in dry wall and cover the paneling but wonder what to do about the ...
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Covering old but nice wood panel wall?

I want to update my family room and brighten it up. The wall in question has a nice fireplace with a sandstone surround and ledge. The wall itself has a dark real wood paneling on it that is nice. I dont want to destroy/waste the paneling by removing it/painting it but would like to try to update th...
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Old world style wall paneling

I am looking for a company who can do old world style wall paneling but one who is also moderate in pricing. I have a living room which is approximately 777 square feet. Right now it has wall paper on it. Can paneling put on over the wallpaper? Thank you. Linda b.
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1940's house

I have just purchased my grandparents home in West Virginia. The house was built by my grandfather in the 40s. Many updates have been done - most of them cosmetic. The house is constructed of mason block with a cement stucco type effect covering the blocks on the exterior - really beautiful. I am cu...
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Painting paneling/Mobile Home

Thank you. I have bought kilz premium, for the walls, kilz interior ceiling paint for the ceilings. Was your old paneling glossy? This is all new to me, painting paneling that is, but not painting in general. The can of premium i bought, states, that a de-glosser will not help, so do I sand it istea...
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American Chestnut panneling

I have an old farm house that was completly built with toungue and groove chestnut paneling on the walls and ceilings. How do I price this wood and sell it if I wanted to.
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Painting paneling/Mobile Home

Sam: Sounds like youre ready to begin. No, my paneling was not glossy. It is not real wood, but a veneer-faced type. I did not sand, just dusted it well, and then applied the Kilz. I was careful to let each coat dry well before proceeding with the next. I painted mine about five years ago and it sti...
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Room colors of the 1900's

My wife and I just bought a platform house in Louisiana that was built in 1900 exactly. The house has all wood floors that will need to be redone. They have paneling on the walls that was installed in the 1970s that will have to come off. Does anyone know what colors were available for plaster walls...
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Painting paneling/Mobile Home

I dont live in a mobile home, but I did decide to get rid of the dark-paneled look on my sunporch. I first primed the walls with Kilz to keep the wood stain from bleeding through; then I painted them an off-white. It took two coats of the finish paint, but now the walls look great. The whole room is...
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