Jun 23, 2021 · Water-based paint is the best option in most cases. However, sometimes you need an oil-based primer to block stains or adhere to a difficult surface. And sometimes oil-based …

Oct 9, 2023 · Go back ten years, and there were several disadvantages of using water-based paint on wood. These included an inferior finish and poor durability. However, water-based …

Oct 30, 2024 · Diluting/Thinning Oil-Based Paint . Oil-based paint can be diluted using white spirit. It’s much the same as diluting a water-based paint, in that you should decant and then mix …

Jul 16, 2023 · Not every water-based paint requires an adhesion primer when you’re using it over an oil-based coating (I’ll mention a few examples later in the blog). I’ve used loads over the …

Jan 8, 2019 · I just wanted to talk briefly about the drying process of water-based paint. A lot of people, including decorators, just assume when a coat of paint is “touch-dry”, the drying …

Aug 2, 2021 · There are so many advantages of using water-based compared to oil. The main reason people are edging more and more towards water-based, is modern oil-based gloss …

Oct 26, 2024 · So, oil-based paint Vs water-based paint, what is the conclusion? Well for me (and most other decorators), water-based paint is the best choice for interior woodwork. It has come …

Sep 18, 2024 · Best Paint Conditioner for a Smooth Finish with Water-Based Gloss. I may not be keen on conditioners for oil-based gloss, but they’re great in water-based. The best being …

Nov 21, 2020 · The easiest way to prevent paint discoloration is to choose good quality water-based products and apply a coat of undercoat first. Hybrid and oil-based paints will always …

May 6, 2021 · The best paint roller for water-based gloss is probably the Two Fussy Blokes 5mm nap. By using a roller like this you’ll achieve close to a ‘spray like finish’. They hold loads of …