Ratings & Reviews for Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Interior/Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon )

What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this primer for exceptional coverage and stain sealing, with most reporting that one or two coats effectively block stains, hide previous colors, and seal porous surfaces. Many highlight its fast drying time, smooth consistency, low odor, and water-based cleanup as major advantages. Reviewers consistently describe it as their go-to choice across diverse surfaces—drywall, cabinets, doors, and ceilings—citing reliable performance and professional results. A few report occasional issues with coverage on new drywall or adhesion to oil-based paint, though these represent a small fraction of feedback. Overall, most customers consider it a dependable, easy-to-use primer for all painting projects.