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1. Entry 003Repainting Previously Painted Interior Walls

   • S / Substrate: Inspect from the top down

     Look for stains, checking, peeling, and physical damage. Identify dirt, debris, or contamination that must be removed. Material between the surface and the next coating can interfere with adhesion and contribute to later peeling.

   • S / Substrate + P / Product: Remove failure. Repair. Spot-prime.

     New paint cannot restore the bond of a detached old layer.

2. Entry 013Removing Wallpaper and Preparing the Wall for Paint

   • 6. Seal torn drywall facing before patching

     For primer selection and the distinction between sealing damage, blocking stains, and gaining adhesion, see Choosing the Right Primer.

3. Entry 006