How To Paint Over Stained Wood Trim 2021. A neutral green is a lovely choice for a home with wood trim because it feels earthy and woodsy, and plays up the look of organic wood. Painting stained trim with varnish or without:

This is a great way to paint over stained trim. If the paint splatter has dried, you can easily peel it off using a paint scraper (metal scraper). It adheres to wood surfaces very well.