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How much textile medium should you add to a gallon of latex paint?
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1/2 gallon the formula is 2:1
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Can you use latex wall paint on a fabric shade?
Use a textile medium. It gives the paint flexibility if your shade is round. Otherwise, the paint might crack. Textile medium can be found in fabric stores and on-line. You can even paint regular fabric with indoor latex pain when you use the medium.
Why does latex paint dissolve into water?
You can mix water into most latex paints up to a point. Usually eight ounces to a gallon. A better alternative is to add a latex paint additive, like Flotrol, that is made out of acrylic resin, that doesn't degrade the paint.
Can you thin latex enamel with water?
Yes, the thinner for latex paints is water, but you should never thin latex any more than about 5%, 10% at the very most.
How big a area will one gallon of interior latex paint cover?
1 gallon per 400 square feet. However, this will depend on how rough the surface is and how different the current area to be covered is. If it's a smooth surface and you're painting a similar color, 1 gallon should cover 400 sq. feet. But if it's a rough surface or hard color to cover, then 200 sq. feet per gallon.
Is latex paint the same as enamel?
"flat" paint is flat flat -- no sheen at all. My understanding is that "flat enamel" has a very slight sheen -- like about 6%, which supposedly makes it a little easier to clean than the flat flat paint. But, it's pretty hard to distinguish one from the other.
Can you use latex wall paint on a fabric shade?
Use a textile medium. It gives the paint flexibility if your shade is round. Otherwise, the paint might crack. Textile medium can be found in fabric stores and on-line. You can even paint regular fabric with indoor latex pain when you use the medium.
How many feet can you paint with a gallon?
An average gallon of latex house paint will cover 280 square feet
How do you remove latex paint from a concrete floor?
I would power wash it with a medium jet spray.
Why does latex paint dissolve into water?
You can mix water into most latex paints up to a point. Usually eight ounces to a gallon. A better alternative is to add a latex paint additive, like Flotrol, that is made out of acrylic resin, that doesn't degrade the paint.
Can you thin latex with water?
Yes, the thinner for latex paints is water, but you should never thin latex any more than about 5%, 10% at the very most.
What options are there for sticking The Biker Mustache- Black in place for someone with latex allergies?
The Biker Mustache- Black includes latex and should not be used by someone with latex allergies.
What to foods to avoid with a latex allergy?
There are no known foods that can do this. This is because latex should not be in foods. However you should check to see what the packaging for the food is made from because some containers can contain latex thus causing the food to be contaminated with it.
How should I insure my latex mattress?
According to experts, the latex mattresses should supposedly last for twenty years. Insurance should be purchased according the the twenty year lifetime of the mattress.
Can you thin latex enamel with water?
Yes, the thinner for latex paints is water, but you should never thin latex any more than about 5%, 10% at the very most.
When should you use disposable latex gloves?
when you are cleaning
Should you use latex paint in a mildew bathroom?
No.
What brands of natural latex mattresses are there?
You can find natural latex mattresses at Art Van or Mattress King. Either of these places should have what you are looking for, but if not you should check it out online.
