Let it dry overnight.
1970s wood wall paneling.
Painting over dark wooden paneling though a bit time consuming yields.
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Then paint like painting regular walls.
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In the 1970s paneling was a popular look for walls.
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For many people wood wall paneling carries uncomfortable associations.
Make sure the paneling is clean and dry.
Panels from georgia pacific or weyerhauser that seemed ubiquitous in most homes from 1960 to 1976.
If your home still has some lingering paneling and you would like an inexpensive fix fear not.
Paneling from the 1970s is often made from plywood or pressed fiberboard designed to look like real wood.
A glossy coating that protects the paneling also prevents primer and paint from adhering.
Just put on enough to fill the grooves.
If the paneling has grooves you can fill them with non shrink drywall patching compound.
Prime with a good stain blocking primer like zinsser 123 or bin.