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Latex has to be used with synthetic brushes to ensure that bristles don't swell. Oil should use natural bristle brushes for a smooth finish.
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Can you use a latex brush for oil paint?
No. There are special brushes for oil based paint.
Can you put oil based paint over latex?
Yes, but you can not put latex over oil without a primer coat between.
Will cleaning paint rollers and brushes damage a septic system?
Not if it's latex or acrylic. Yes, if it's large amounts of oil base.
What do you use for primer between oil based paint and latex?
Oil based primer is the best bridge between oil and latex paints. If oil based paints are not available in your area, a high adhesion acrylic primer over a well prepared surface will also work.
Can you use latex primer oil base for a concrete?
You have a contradiction ! - Latex primer CAN NOT BE oil based.
Can you use a latex brush for oil paint?
No. There are special brushes for oil based paint.
Difference between acrylic latex and alkyd paint?
The solution in which the pigment is suspended. i.e. the pigment is suspended in a water-based solution in latex paint, but in an oil-based solution for alkyd (oil) paints.
When would turpentine or paint thinner not be used to clean paint brushes?
When The Paint Is Not Oil Based. example: Latex Paint!
Can you put oil based paint over latex?
Yes, but you can not put latex over oil without a primer coat between.
Will cleaning paint rollers and brushes damage a septic system?
Not if it's latex or acrylic. Yes, if it's large amounts of oil base.
What do you use for primer between oil based paint and latex?
Oil based primer is the best bridge between oil and latex paints. If oil based paints are not available in your area, a high adhesion acrylic primer over a well prepared surface will also work.
Can you use oil over latex?
Mineral oil destroys latex. Other oils are not good for latex.
What tools did van Gogh use in 'The Starry Night'?
he used oil paints on canvas and paint brushes
Can you use latex primer oil base for a concrete?
You have a contradiction ! - Latex primer CAN NOT BE oil based.
Can you put latex on top of oil-based paint?
No you can not.
Can I mix a latex flat apint with an acrylic semi gloss paint?
Of the two paints you are going to try mixing, a water based paint (latex), with a spirit based (possibly methalated) . Not a good idea as they will separate. DO NOT MIX! On the containers for these paints you will be told how to wash your brushes ie.. Water for Latex. Turpintine, or Varsol for the Oil based paints and stains. Again, Oil and Water do NOT MIX!!!
If you clean your makeup brushes with olive oil will it make you breakout?
No you won't and olive oil does a great job of cleaning brushes
