Yes, you can paint over stained wood. To paint over a stain, sand any shiny surfaces lightly until they are dull, then wash them down with a damp towel soaked in de-glosser.
Allow for drying time. To avoid bleed-through, use a quick-dry primer-sealer in equal strokes. Allow the sealer to dry before applying the final coat.
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Most stain is applied with a brush, a roller, or spraying. The manufacturer's instructions will advise the best method to suit your chosen stain.
Your wood must be clean and dry. That means all dirt and residual paint should be removed by washing and scraping. If you want a smoother surface, you can sand the wood, which helps remove dirt and...
