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Is house paint latex?
Yes it can be. Latex based paint is used a lot more than oil based in modern times. Check the label to find the identity of the base.
Is latex water-based?
Yes, latex is water-based.
What are the different types of exterior paint available for painting the outside of a house?
The different types of exterior paint available for painting the outside of a house include latex, oil-based, and acrylic paints. Each type has its own advantages and considerations, such as durability, ease of application, and resistance to weather conditions. It is important to choose the right type of paint based on the specific needs of the house and the desired outcome.
Can you use latex paint as a basecoat for outside plywood projects?
You can, but I believe oil based primer would be better.
Is latex paint oil-based?
No, latex paint is water-based, not oil-based.
Can you use water base primer over oil base paint before top coating with latex paint?
You can always paint latex ( water based )over an oil based paint as the latex just dries on the surface. However don't paint an oil based over a latex paint. Oil based paints need to absorb into the wood or other surfaces or it will just dry and flake off. For more information on the differences and when or not to use a latex or oil paint please see the following article. . http://www.ehow.com/how_4713170_between-latex-oil-base-paint.html
Is acrylic latex water-based?
Yes, acrylic latex is water-based.
Is latex paint water-based?
Yes, latex paint is water-based.
Is acrylic paint latex or oil-based?
Acrylic paint is water-based, not oil-based or latex-based.
Can Thompsons waterseal be mixed with latex primer to seal wood for priming instead of using linseed oil?
Not the original solvent based Thompsons Water Seal. Latex primer is water based and oil and water don't mix; they would seperate.
Is acrylic paint latex-based?
No, acrylic paint is not latex-based. Acrylic paint is made from a synthetic resin, while latex paint is made from a natural rubber latex.
Can you paint over semi gloss with a satin?
Yes as long as you use the same base paint. You just need to sand it enough to where the paint will adhere. Make sure if the original paint is latex, use latex. If its oil based, use oil based.
