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What is the difference from base paint and semi gloss latex paint?
Base paint is also known as flat paint, or flat wall paint, or matt paint and is a latex paint. Flat paint is just that, flat or dull with no sheen at all. Semi-gloss is an enamel that dries very hard and can be found in a low sheen (satin) a medium sheen (semi-gloss) and a high sheen (high gloss) Flat paint is usually used on walls and ceilings where as semi-gloss is used in kitchens, bathrooms, doors an jambs because it helps hold back the inherent moisture in those areas.
Can you change flat paint into a satin or semi gloss?
No, you can dull satin or semi-gloss but not the reverse.
Can you paint semi gloss over flat paint?
Can I paint semi gloss over flat paint? Thanks!Barbara Phillips
What paint dries faster flat paint satin gloss or semi gloss?
semi gloss
33 gallonsof flat paint and 57 gallons of high gloss paint was sold what is the ratio of high gloss sold?
If the question is: What is the ratio of high gloss paint to flat paint sold, the answer is 57:33.
How do you prepare a semi gloss ceiling to paint with a flat paint?
As long as you find that aesthetically pleasing, I don't see why not.
Do you paint baseboard moulding gloss or semi gloss?
That is up to you. The more gloss a paint has in it, the easier it is to clean and the more abuse it can take. For the most part, ceilings are only flat.
Can you mix water base primer with flat paint?
Only if the 'flat paint' is water based too.
Can you paint over a semi-gloss with a flat paint?
Yes. You'll want to ensure that the surface is clean and gloss free prior to applying the flat topcoat.
Can you paint over semi-gloss with flat paint?
yes you can, prep it first light rub down and apply two coats of the flat paint.
Will semi gloss paint cover and stick to flat latex paint?
Yes, it will.
Will baking powder change gloss paint into a flat paint?
No, baking powder will not convert gloss paint into flat paint. While it may affect the texture or consistency of the paint, it won't alter the inherent sheen. To achieve a flat finish, it's best to use a specifically formulated flat paint or a flattening agent designed for that purpose.
