The Definitive Top 10 Best Stain Blocking Primer, Expert’s Top Recommendations
About Stain Blocking Primer
This stain blocking primer is an ideal choice for any homeowner looking to prepare their walls for painting. It’s easily applied and quickly dries to a smooth finish, providing a great base for any paint job. It’s designed to block any existing stains that may lurk beneath the surface, preventing them from showing through the paint. It’s an oil-based formula, which provides excellent adhesion and seals porous surfaces for a superior bond. This primer is highly durable and resistant to mildew, mould, and moisture. It’s an ideal choice for any interior surface, including wood, drywall, and plaster. With this stain blocking primer, you can be sure that your walls will look pristine and ready for any paint job.
1#. Rust-Oleum Corporation 270976 Advanced Synthetic Shellac Primer, 1-Gallon, White
Features
This item is a Rust-Oleum Corporation 270976 Advanced Synthetic Shellac Primer, 1-Gallon, White
Purpose of use for Painting Supplies, house-primers
This product is manufactured in United States
Superior odor sealing
Ultimate stain blocking
High hiding bright white
Excellent adhesion
Seals knots, sap and tannin
Superior odor sealing
Ultimate stain blocking
High hiding bright white
Excellent adhesion
Seals knots, sap and tannin
2#. 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
3#. ZINSSER 1 qt 249727 White, Smart Prime Water-Based Interior/Exterior Primer/Sealer
Features
Oil-base performance in an advanced water-base formula
Primer for all projects
Sticks to all surfaces – interior and exterior
Blocks all stains, including water stains
Low-VOC, low odor formula
4#. INSL-X AP100009A-04 Prime All Multi-Surface Acrylic Primer, White 32 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
Features
100% acrylic primer that provides strong sealing properties to a variety of interior & exterior surfaces
Easy to apply
Powerful adhesion and stain blocking properties
Quick drying; topcoat in as little as one hour
Provides a mildew resistant coating
Apply when surface and ambient temperature is above 40 °F (4 °C) and below 90 °F (32 °C)
400 – 450 square foot coverage per gallon
Not recommended for use on floor surfaces
5#. 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
6#. 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
7#. 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
8#. Rust-Oleum Corporation 271009 Advanced Synthetic Shellac Watercolor Primer, 1-Quart, White
Features
This product adds a great value
Ultimate stain blocking
High hiding bright white
Seals knots, sap and tannin
9#. Zinsser 272479 Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Plus Spray Primer, 13 oz, White
Features
Interior/exterior use on new or previously painted Drywall, concrete, wood, masonry, metal and glossy or difficult surfaces
Oil-based formula seals uniformly and will Stick to surface without sanding
Dries to the touch in just 30 minutes and covers up to 12 sq ft
Has excellent stain blocking resistance and can be used over any oil or Latex topcoat
Provides a smooth, White finish and; is designed to block imperfections with only one Coat
10#. KILZ L200201 Restoration Maximum Stain and Odor Blocking Interior Latex Primer/Sealer, White, 1-gallon, 1 Gallon (Pack of 1), 128 Fl Oz
Features
PRIMER | SEALER | STAINBLOCKER: KILZ RESTORATION Primer (Formerly KILZ MAX) is a new generation water-based primer, sealer and stainblocker offering performance of traditional oil and shellac-based primers. It blocks tough stains and odors and provides superior adhesion. Ideal for restoration and disaster recovery painting jobs.
ADVANCED FORMULA: The innovative modified acrylic epoxy formula provides superior adhesion and the performance of oil-based and shellac primers with the easy clean-up, low odor and low VOC of water-based. This formula also dries hard and sands easily which makes for a great enamel undercoater.
MULTIPLE SURFACES: Use on most interior surfaces including drywall, wood, plaster, masonry, brick, painted metal, ceramic tile, glass and most other glossy surfaces. Surfaces should be free of dust, grease, chalk, rust and peeling paint prior to application. Use as a subcoat for flooring and carpets to block pet odors. Works with oil, alkyd and water-based paints.
SUPERIOR COVERAGE: This 1-gallon can of KILZ RESTORATION interior latex primer covers approximately 300-400 square feet per gallon. Dries to touch in 30 minutes and can be recoated or topcoated after one hour.
KILZ primers have been trusted by pros for nearly 50 years! Famous for providing high quality primer products that provide solutions to a wide variety of painting problems, KILZ is consistently ranked as one of the most trustworthy brands in the architectural coatings market. Lifetime Limited Warranty (see label for details).
Performance of oil and shellac / Blocks tough stains (heavy water, grease and typical interior stains) and odors
Seals strong odors (fire, smoke, pets)
Dries hard, sands easily – a great enamel undercoat
Superior adhesion
Use on: drywall, woodwork, plaster, masonry, brick, painted metal, ceramic tile, glass and most other glossy surfaces
