Paint does not stick to this, and if it does, it won't dry. Be very careful with this as I painted, put up in a room with "liquid nails" as it recommended and the paint never dried because it's poly. This trim cost me hundreds of dollars because I put it up over an expensive wallpaper. Because paint wont dry on it, the trim had to be taken down which ruined the wallpaper as well as the wall and paint on the painted walls. Unless you are planning on using this as is, in white, don't buy iSee full review