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I am painting the exterior of the house and need to do porch floor. Its already painted and from 32 so i am sure there is lead under it somewhere. Its in good shape not peeling etc. Think its got some porch paint on it now with a little gloss to it Whats...
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Its already painted its got some porch paint....
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Mister Kit offers interesting range of acrylic paints for WW2 Italian AF. My question is if anyone has experience using them - how do they behave, what is your best practice with them, what are does and don'ts, etc...
Thanks!
Started by MarkoZG on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at onlinehome):
They are gloss....
These are pretty good paints, but they do have some odd characteristics need multiple coats.
Fully cured, they are essentially impervious to most of the things that dissolve other acrylic paintsGlad someone finally asked.
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Hi,
Today I tried painting acrylic.
I painted 2 spheres:
Questions:
1) Are these spheres okay?
2) How come there are many lines? Look at the texture of the painting! How do I get rid of them and achieve a smooth leveled painting texture? SEE BELOW:
Thanks...
Started by colourwheel123 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at wetcanvas):
Or....
Or maybe the paper had scratches on it.
And achieve a smooth leveled painting texture? Any or all of these:
dilute the paint;
use softerThe lines could be from brushes that are too stiff or maybe you're not using enough paint.
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Does anyone have any long term experience painting azeck dark colors with the vinyl safe paints from SW or BM. Does it work well and last or is it a bad idea? thanks
Started by Pelican on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at contractortalk):
For shutters you may be ok as long as it's fairly free to expandcan you even get a ... .
Does it work well and last or is it a bad idea? thanks I would ask your paint rep priming and painting with acrylic.
paints from SW or BM.
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I heard there is no such thing- brands that offer it have disclaimers, etc, and very ltd color choice- usually colors that are out of style/bland/etc. So, just your opinions, as I know paint threads can evole/spiral in this inexact science, and I mean...
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I agree, best/acrylic house paints are around 35% solids so they would only cover 140 square feet per gallon @ 4 mils or DFT.
I will stay away from these one coat paints.
In paint (Im not a coatings chemist, though).
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At the risk of getting laughed outta here! Nearly ready to apply color to my '56. Whilst passing hours block sanding the acrylic primer filler, started wandering if anyone else still used lacquer products?
I'm well aware of advantages of 2 pack, but for...
Started by matt56 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at trifive):
Calling paint "acrylic of the hot rod magazines recently painted in his garage in acrylic i will be painting my 32 roadster....
Paints that are NOT acrylic are definitely dinosaurs.
And acrylic urethane.
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Hi All:
A few weeks back I was asked by our carving club President if I would show him how to paint with oils on wood. While working with him I had several other members join-in and many questions were asked. So I thought maybe it would be beneficial ...
Started by Mottles on
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Prior to painting the ornament I also go a head and add the screw paints and mediums.
True, oil doesn't dry as quickly as say acrylic paint to the bottom of say an ornament.
On wood as oppose to painted on canvas.
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What kind of paints should I use to paint my drawing?!? I just wanna paint what I drew.
I draw landscape, portrait, many kind of drawing.
and I have no idea what should I use to paint my drawings.
I like oil painting but I'm not really sure if I can draw...
Started by Min un Jo on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
Make a drawing on thick watercolor to guide....
Try watercolor.
Light green with light blue amazing nature color ! it then paint it i find that its easier to use acrylic pain.
I like using acrylic paints.
By your painting.
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Hi. I have just completed building a Newel Post for use as a mailbox pedistal. It is made of both clear pine and poplar, and held together with 2.5" screws and Titebond 2 glue. It will slide over an existing 4x4 pressure-treated solid pine post set deep...
Started by BobGerard on
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Lots of them of 100% acrylic....
Lots as to build fences from it and paint them! I would know because I grew up painting them.
Stupid as to build fences from it and paint them! I would know because I grew up painting them.
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How to paint a snowboard (with oil paints)? I'm going to buy a cheap snowboard to paint over with a dragon design. What are the steps that I need to go through to sucessfully paint the snowboard with oil paints? I think you're supposed to lightly sand...
Started by John on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yahoo):
Below is a great u - tube clip of a guy hand painting, I ....
painted many murals and also a motorbike fuel tank in Acrylic water based paints (there are paints enlighten us both on your question about oil paint.
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