Questions and Answers for KILZ RESTORATION 5 Gal. White Interior Primer, Sealer, and Stain Blocker

A:  Hi Joseph, thanks for the question. Our Kilz Restoration is a water-based primer. Have a great day! -Ronald

A:  Hi there, thanks for the question. Our Restoration Primer can be used to seal over the surface of the paint, but it won't help to hide the texture. If you're looking to smooth out the texture, I'd recommend sanding it smooth first before priming. Have a great day! -Ronald

A:  Hi Mike, thank you for your question. Please reach out to us directly so that we can get more details about your project and the benefits that you're looking for from the primer. Our Customer Care team is happy to help! -Giovanna

A:  Hi Kuruk, thanks for the question. Five gallons of the Restoration Primer will cover 1500-2000 square feet, depending on the type of surface you are priming. Have a great day! -Ronald

A:  Hi Rodriguez, thanks for your question. Both our Kilz Restoration and Kilz Original can be applied to your subfloor to block the pet urine odors. The main difference between these primers is that our Kilz Original is oil-based and may have a more severe paint odor than our water-based Kilz Restoration. Have a great day! -Christina

A:  Hi Patty, thanks for the question, The restoration Primer leaves a flat finish. Keep in mind that the primer needs to be top-coated with paint within 30 days. It isn't meant to be left uncoated. Have a great day! -Ronald

A:  Hi Michelle, thanks for your question. While our Kilz Restoration can be topcoated with water-based paints/coatings, it can only be applied to a subfloor that will be covered with new flooring. It is not designed to be used on a surface that comes in direct contact with foot traffic. Have a great day! -Christina

A:  Hello, thank you for your question. Yes, Kilz Restoration Primer will work on stained wood trim. The surface should be sound, clean, and scuff sanded to promote adhesion if the finish is glossy. Good luck with your project! -Giovanna

A:  Hi Lori, thank you for your question. Our Kilz Restoration Primer is an excellent choice for your project. It's designed to seal and block tough nicotine stains and odors. You can also use the same primer for your ceilings. Best of luck with your project! -Lina

A:  Hi there, thanks for the question. One gallon of the Restoration Primer will cover approximately 300 - 400 square feet depending on the type of surface that you are painting. Have a great day! -Ronald