Stain blocker paint is a revolutionary product designed to protect your walls and other surfaces from staining. It utilizes a unique combination of advanced technologies to create a protective barrier that keeps dirt, grease, and other liquids from absorbing into the surface. With special ingredients that help repel water, stains, and dirt, this paint is an ideal choice for high-traffic areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, and hallways. The paint also helps prevent mold and mildew growth, making it a great choice for damp locations. With its high-performance formula, this paint is easy to apply and provides excellent coverage. It’s the perfect solution for keeping your home looking fresh and clean!
Expert’s Top 10 Picks & Best Stain Blocker Paint, Recommended By An Expert
1#. INSL-X Block Out Acrylic Exterior Wood Stain Blocking Primer, White, 1 Gallon
Features
Multi-purpose latex exterior whole-house tannin stain blocking primer for new or weathered exterior wood.
Excellent exterior primer for masonry surfaces, like stucco or concrete block.
Low VOC, water thinned, blister and peel resistant, and high hiding
Can be applied in low temperatures above 35 °F (1. 7 °C) but should not be used within 8 hours of air temperatures 35 °F (1. 7 °C) or lower
Top-coat with latex or alkyd paints
300 – 400 square foot coverage per gallon
Do not apply to a hot surface or if rain is threatening
Do not apply if temperature is within 5° of dew point
2#. Rust-Oleum Corporation 03959 Odorless OB Stain Blocker Primer, 13 Ounce (Pack of 1), White
Features
Interior use on including wood, drywall, plaster, concrete, masonry and more
Low-VOC oil-based primer is great for residential and commercial use
Dries to touch in 30 minutes and covers up to 12 sq. ft. per can
High solids formula provides excellent coverage over all topcoats
Flat bright white finish does not yellow over time
Seals stains from water, fire and smoke damage
Non-yellowing, dries flat, sands easily
Use with all topcoats
3#. KILZ Stainblocking Ceiling Paint, Interior, White, 1 Gallon
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Features
CEILING PAINT: KILZ Stainblocking Ceiling Paint is a unique combination of stainblocking technology and a coverage/dry time indicator.
ADVANCED FORMULA: This splatter-resistant formula rolls on easily with low odor making it a great choice for any room. This color changing, stainblocking paint offers excellent coverage for water stains, color changes and to brighten drab ceilings. This ceiling paint rolls on with a subtle pink color that dries to white in under an hour.
APPLICATION: For use on all interior ceilings. Apply with a quality nylon/polyester brush or a 3/8″-1/2″ nap roller depending on surface texture. Can also be applied with a sprayer. Multiple coats may be required for complete hide.
SUPERIOR COVERAGE: This 1 Gallon can of KILZ Color-Change Stainblocking Interior Ceiling Paint covers approximately 250 square feet per gallon on porous surfaces and up to 400 square feet per gallon on smooth, non-porous surfaces. Dries to touch in 1 hour. Recoat as needed after 2 hours, for maximum stainblocking, recoat after 4 hours.
KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years and leverage this experience in every gallon of KILZ Paint. Named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend Rankings. Lifetime Limited Warranty (see label for details).
4#. Zinsser 3608 Cover Stain Oil Base Primer Spray, 13 oz, White
Features
Get ultimate hiding power indoors and out with Zinsser Cover Stain Primer
Spray primer seals, blocks stains and gives great adhesion
Requires no sanding, hides dark colors and prevents tannin bleed
High-hiding formula blocks most stains and helps seal water, smoke and nicotine stains
Sticks to interior and exterior surfaces and sands easily
High-hiding formula blocks most stains and helps seal water, smoke and nicotine stains
Sticks to interior and exterior surfaces and sands easily
Great for new construction, remodeling or repainting work and priming small projects
Dries-quickly on interior surfaces and helps provide enamel undercoating performance
Use on exterior surfaces to help deliver full penetration and flexibility on surfaces
5#. Zinsser 03504 Cover Stain Interior/Exterior Oil Primer Sealer, 1-Quart, White
Features
Cover stain, QT, Oil based stain killer primer/sealer
Adds extra shine to your product
Manufactured in United States
High-hiding formula blocks most stains and helps seal water, smoke and nicotine stains
Sticks to interior and exterior surfaces and sands easily
Great for new construction, remodeling or repainting work and priming small projects
Dries-quickly on interior surfaces and helps provide enamel undercoating performance
Use on exterior surfaces to help deliver full penetration and flexibility on surfaces
6#. Zinsser Rust-OLEUM 249933 1-2-3 Plus, 1 Quarts (Pack of 1), White, 11 Fl Oz
Features
The product is QT INT/EXT LTX Primer
Easy and simple use kit
The product is manufactured in United States
Primer for all projects.
First water-based primer that blocks water stains.
Dries in one hour.
Sticks to any surface.
Covers approximately 350 to 400 square feet per gallon depending on surface type.
Primer for all projects.
First water-based primer that blocks water stains.
Dries in one hour.
Sticks to any surface.
Covers approximately 350 to 400 square feet per gallon depending on surface type.
7#. Zinnser 03688 Covers Up Stain Sealing Ceiling Paint, White
Features
Zinnser
3688
Stain & Finish
White
8#. General Finishes Stain Blocking Primer, 1 Quart
Features
General Finishes NEW water based white primer
can be used to protect pigmented finishes from stain, dye and wood tannin bleed-through
Use over an existing finish, raw wood, or MDF as a base coat for GF Milk Paints, Chalk Style Paints, & Pigmented Polys
WARNING: DO NOT MIX with any paint, stain or topcoat. Contamination from other finishes will cause product failure. Rinse all brushes/equipment with clean water.
Do not use General Finishes Brush & Gun Cleaner.
9#. ZINSSER 1 qt 02004 White, Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Water-Based Stain Blocking Primer/Sealer
Features
Interior/exterior use on new or previously painted drywall, concrete, wood, masonry, metal and glossy or difficult surfaces
Water-based formula seals uniformly and will stick to surface without sanding
Dries to the touch in 35 minutes, ready to topcoat in 1 hour and covers up between 87-112 sq. ft. per quart
Has excellent stain blocking resistance and can be used with any oil or latex topcoat
One coat hide saves time and money by improving hide and coverage of topcoats
10#. Dixie Belle BOSS Paint Primer | White (8oz) | Water-Based Problem Solver Paint | Paint Base to Block Odor, Stains, and Stops Bleed Through
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Features
PROBLEM SOLVING PRIMER – BOSS is a water-based paint primer that blocks odors, stains, and stops bleed through. BOSS is a problem solver product and not needed for every project. In two coats, BOSS tackles tough set-in stains including permanent marker, water stains, and much more. BOSS even masks smoke odors and nicotine smells.
MULTI-SURFACE PAINT PRIMER – BOSS works on many different surfaces including wood, plastic, and more. Our primers come in three colors: White, Clear, and Gray. Use as a base to cover any unwanted imperfections on the surface before you paint.
HOW TO USE – Clean surface first with White Lightning (sold separately) then apply BOSS. Allow to dry approximately one hour. Apply a second coat of BOSS and allow to dry for 24 hours before painting with Dixie Belle Paint. Follow up with any of our paints on any painting project you are working on.
DIY PROJECTS – Because our BOSS paint primer is perfect for wood, plastics, brick, glass, and more it makes the perfect paint for any DIY project you have. Whether you are wanting to refinish your cabinets, dressers, tables, chairs, wardrobes, bookshelves or have art or craft projects, Dixie Belle has the paint and products for you.
MADE IN THE USA – Dixie Belle Paint Company is a family-owned and operated company right here in the USA. Built on American values and true southern hospitality, our company strives to provide the best experience to anyone who chooses our products. Our products are Made in the USA.