Paint over candle wax residue?

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Bruce Gilmour asked 10 years ago

Can you paint over candle smoke residue on a ceiling? Or do you need to wash it first?

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Crowder Painting answered.

You need to wash off as much as you can before painting. After washing apply a good primer, shellac primer would be best.