Public Housing Smoking Ban

[Rotobeast]

(11-13-2015, 01:12 PM)fredtoast Wrote: I have painted a lot of rooms where people smoked, and I never saw anything like this.  But when my wife's uncle died we went to help clean out his house.  The walls in the corner where his recliner had sat had huge yellow/brown stains  where he had smoked there for 20 years.  When they painted the stains just kept seeping through every new coat of paint until they used some special primer.

Oh, it's not every place.
Don't get me wrong.
I've had a few that almost nothing but Kilz will stick & seal.
Maybe the stains were from weed ?
I assume that weed probably has more oils ?
That could have been what I encountered.
No idea.