Today's acrylic latex paint formulas are much more durable than they used to be. ... Once you've zeroed in on the color and type of paint, it's time to choose the finish.

Latex is the most popular paint on the market, accounting for about 85 percent of paint sales in the United States. It is preferred by most do-it-yourselfers because of the ease of cleaning up ...

Latex Paint Primer Fails to Stop Rust on Iron By Peter Hotton , Boston Globe Jan 3, 2001 Q: It took a week to strip my cast-iron baseboard radiators, but they came out very well.

I think your best bet is to remove all loose latex paint by scraping and sanding, then apply a coat of Bulls-Eye 1-2-3 primer-sealer, which is sold at many home centers and paint stores. When the ...

Oil paint glides onto walls more smoothly than acrylic or latex paint. Quick tip: The faster you act to remove paint from carpet, the more successful your efforts will be.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Latex paint is not hazardous waste and can be safely thrown away with your regular trash once it is solid. Because garbage collectors cannot pick up liquids, simply leave the ...

Q:Is oil paint OK to use in the bathroom? Or is there another paint that is better? How long does it take to dry? A: We think that while oil-based paint remains an excellent choice for bathrooms ...

Once brushed on, the primer can be coated with any latex paint color (even Rust-Oleum’s Chalk Board paint). When dry, it will hold magnets, making […] Skip to content. All Sections.