Ratings & Reviews for Zinsser BIN Interior/Exterior Multi-purpose Shellac Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon )
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What Customers Are Saying
The provided primer is reported to offer effective coverage and sealing properties across various surfaces, making it suitable for preparing surfaces like furniture, cabinets, and walls before painting. It is described as easy to apply with a thin, watery consistency that dries quickly, though the strong odor during application is noted as a potential downside. Users found the primer helps create a smooth, even base for subsequent paint coats, and it works well on challenging materials like particle board, veneer, and drywall. Overall, the primer is highly recommended for its reliable performance in priming and sealing a range of surfaces.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Works well!
Would RecommendIt went over dry eraser paint on a wall, didn't even have to sand it down.
From BIN Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Shellac Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Amazing primer
Would RecommendAbsolutely love this product. Used it to refinish my bathroom cabinets. No sanding required
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It works on stains and odors.
Would RecommendWorked great to cover the dog urine stains and removed the smell from the subfloor. Only negative is the very strong odor of the paint. Make sure the windows are open if inside.
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Strong smell, strong primer
Would RecommendWorks amazingly well to seal in stains and smells. It does have a strong odor so make sure your work area is well ventilated. It dries quickly for second coat and painting over it. I have bought and use this many times for many projects.
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Great primer
Would RecommendThis is thinner than I expected but goes on well and dried quickly. It works really well as a primer.
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Absolute buy
Would RecommendGreat primer for sheet rock repair, mud stuck really well after applying the primer to the tear
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They Lie!!!
Would Not RecommendRecently finished installing OSB walls in my shop and figured with the warm weather (70+) I would seal it for painting. After researching via the web I determined Zinsser BIN was the way to go; excellent reviews on line, etc.. So I run to Lowe’s and they have 3 gallons left. Shop is less than 800sqft, so I figured as they advertise a coverage rate of 400/450 (on the can), I would be good to go-WRONG… Three gallons got me less than 3/4 way done. I had to go back to Lowe’s and buy another brand (S...
Best primer
Would RecommendBest primer. Works incredibly well. Pretty thin and messy but works well
From BIN Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Shellac Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
works great, but expensive
Would RecommendWhile I think it is overpriced, it works great for sealing and priming torn drywall paper.
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Coverage solution that will please the gods
Would RecommendThe coverage for hard to hide knots and artifacts is unparalleled.
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Solid Primer
Would RecommendThis was a perfect primer to cover mdf board in my bathroom, great coverage!
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Best primer
Would RecommendI’ve used this primer for years on all different surfaces. Hands down the best primer.
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