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Can you put second coat of satin paint over first coat exterior?
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What type of paint for an outdoor kitchen?
A good exterior grade semi-gloss or satin in any colour that appeals to you will work fine.
What type of paint is used for exterior house shutters?
It is basically what ever you prefer. In my opinion, semi-gloss can look cheap and a bit gaudy. I would go with the satin.
What is the best paint for a pool enclosure?
Use a Exterior Latex Satin paint......You can spray on or use a zip roller low nap! You will need a brush to cut in where roller cant get.
Can you use eggshell paint on exterior wood?
No, because eggshell paint is intended only for indoor use, like kitchens or bathrooms. For exteriors, use paint with a satin finish.
Does sherwin Williams have a product for making satin paint flat?
If you want to turn your satin paint into flat wall paint simply mix one to one. One gallon of flat to each gallon of satin. The flat wall paint will obliterate any sheen the satin once had.
Can you paint emulsion on top of satin paint?
Yes
Should I use glossy or flat paint for house exteriors?
Many would say that a semi-gloss, flat or satin finish would be best for a houses exterior. The semi-gloss is suppose to be the easiest to clean later on. The flat or satin finish paints, do not have reflective shine when dry.
What are the ingredients for satin paint?
There are different kinds of satin paint - you'd have to know if it was latex, oil, enamel, alkyd etc.
How can I Turn flat paint into satin paint?
Add a little talcum powder to the paint.
Can you mix satin finish paint with eggshell finish paint?
More important is, that both paints are of the same kind (like: oil-based paint, acrylic paint, latex paint). Semi-gloss is more easily painted over then high gloss, but first better find out what the old paint layer is made of. Check with the help of alcohol - if paint comes off in any way when you rub it with a cloth of alcohol, it's latex or acrylic paint (and can be painted over with acrylics).
What is the difference between satin and semi-gloss paint?
Satin is lower gloss than semi-gloss paint. Paint finishes in order of decreasing gloss are: * Gloss * Semi-gloss * Satin/Low sheen * Flat Some manufacturers call Satin/Low sheen finish Eggshell, and others regard this as a finish between Satin/Low sheen and Flat paint. The higher the gloss finish the easier it is to clean, the higher its durabillity and the more it shows surface imperfections.
Can you change flat paint into a satin or semi gloss?
No, you can dull satin or semi-gloss but not the reverse.
