Ratings & Reviews for Zinsser Bulls Eye 2 Interior/Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 5-gallon )
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What Customers Are Saying
This primer paint received mixed reviews. Many found it effective and affordable, providing good coverage and adhesion, especially on drywall, ceilings, and walls. However, some customers reported issues like poor stain-blocking, peeling, and inconsistent thickness. While the majority of reviews were positive, the negative experiences suggest this primer may not be suitable for all applications or surfaces. Customers are advised to carefully consider their needs and test the product on a small area before a larger project.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Great outdoor primer
Easy to apply and good finis.lh. water based so it doesn't dry up quick when working with it.
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
We needed to paint a cardboard tube. Worked great
Would RecommendGreat coverage
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Poor Performance - Low Quality
Would Not RecommendThis did not work on exterior wood siding. Extremely poor results. Not recommend!
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High hiding power
Would RecommendThe bullseye 2 primer can be have color added to it.
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
It is great exterior primer
Would RecommendIt worked great on unfinished plywood for soffit. Gave me a seamless finish.
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Not so great
Would Not RecommendI used this for a kitchen ceiling, but the yellow color started to show up in 30 minutes , aftter 2 coats, abd i had to something else, so total was 9 coats for the ceiling to get it done for good!
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Let's talk about this, Clay! Rust-Oleum Zinsser Bulls Eye 2 Water-Based Primer is ideal for blocking bright colors and patterns. It will hide som...
complete coverage with reasonable price
Would RecommendWas able to do what i needed with one coat. I probably should have gone a little heavier, but there was no flash.
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Thin & Grey
Would Not RecommendThis primer is much thinner than the usual Bullseye 123 we use and it has more of a grey tint than the typical white primer. Would not recommend and next time will be spending the extra money to buy our typically 123 primer.
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Oh no, not something we like to hear, Torie! Zinsser Bulls Eye 2 Water Based Primer is a high-hiding, everyday primer designed for use on interior an...
Bulls Eye 2 Goes on smoothly and dries quicky.
Would RecommendExcellent primer for drywall repairs. Seals so finish coats don't show dull spots on repairs.
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Great product
Would RecommendI've been using this product for years. It can be tinted as well to help for final coat. Works well interior or exterior
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
This was my first time trying this product
Would RecommendThis primer covered water stains on a ceiling with just one coat
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified PurchaserVerified Pro
Great on all surfaces
Would RecommendCovers great at a great price, can be used on bare drywall and over VOG board
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Great primer - lousy hiding of stains
Would Not RecommendPrimer itself works well, however the High Hiding aspect did not work as advertised. I found the spray can version did a much better job covering dark stains
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Let's see what we can figure out. Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Water Based Primer is a high hide water-based styrenated acrylic water-based primer-sea...
Good coverage, average hiding over green paint
Would Not RecommendCovered more sq ft than expected, although I needed the additional primer to help recoat.
From Bulls Eye 2 Interior_SLASH_Exterior Multi-purpose Water-based Wall and Ceiling Primer ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Thank you for reaching out! While Rust-Oleum Zinsser Bulls Eye 2 Water-Based Primer can be used on wood, this primer will not block all tannins. For ...