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Category: Interior Painting
How to Apply Epoxy Floor Paint
Applying epoxy floor paint requires careful preparation depending on the surface type, precise mixing of epoxy components, and application techniques for a lasting and visually appealing finish.
The Best Paints for Trim and Baseboards
The best paint for trim and baseboards includes oil-based paints, latex, and the perfect blend of both in acrylic-alkyd hybrids.
The Best Paint for Bathrooms
Gloss, semi-gloss, and satin are the best paints for bathrooms, but eggshell is worth painting if your bathroom doesn’t get much moisture.
The Best Uses for High-Gloss Paint
High-gloss paint gives high-traffic areas, accents, walls, and doors a glossy finish that stands out from the rest of the room.
What is Satin Paint?
Satin paint has a mid-sheen finish somewhere between matte and gloss paint. This makes satin a versatile, durable paint that isn’t overly reflective.
Are Paint Fumes Harmful?
Paint fumes are highly hazardous to your health if inhaled. Protect yourself by taking the proper safety precautions.
How to Color Wash a Wall
Color washing walls involves priming them, glazing them, and adding finishing touches. This step-by-step guide explains how.
How to Paint a Garage Floor
Preparation is the key to painting a garage floor, including cleaning, etching, and priming, and then sealing the painted floor when finished.
How to Paint a Ceiling
The best way to paint a ceiling is to use a paint roller and to paint in sections to ensure an even coat. Use a primer before painting and special ceiling paint to reduce drips.