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Home » DIY FAQs » Paint » Paints » I have stains on my wall that keep bleeding through the paint surface. How do I prevent this?

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You need to prime the area first with a shellac-base primer. The resins in shellac –base primers seal out stains so they can’t bleed back through.

 

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