Posted on March 11, 2010.
House Paint - 6 tips to select the right products If you want to give your home a beautiful custom paint job or if you are eager to start your own painting business house, you may want to paint exactly what building to be used for interior and exterior projects. As a professional painter I know that the time saving value of your products. When you find the home that painted the best for you and how they perform, you can transform your job all that much faster with less headaches. Here are some tips to help you do a professional job at home or on site. Interior House Painting: 1.) What brand of Use - Play safely. Always use the best quality paints and primers. Do not go to the door of someone with brands everyday. Instead of pretending that you'll be painting a house several million dollars. However, this brand name would you choose? Not everyone may agree on the same brands of house paint, of course. Do not skimp on your own houses. After all, the house of a man is his castle! They only exception is if you have properties or commercial work where quality is not as important. 2.) That the use on interior walls - I like using a "Matt" finish on interior walls. Matt is a gloss finish lower than the shell, but very washable, very architectural research. Benjamin Moore has a beautiful finish Matt in their "Regal" line that is super washable and will not break when cleaned. 3.) What use on ceilings - the best inside the house paint I have ever used on the ceiling is actually a primer made by Porter Paints called "Blanket" (PP 1129). It is essentially a solid block high hiding white primer. Although no one even think of using a primer, a ceiling painting, this thing works! It leaves a soft, pure white, flat, not even end up with streaks or lines of turn. You can always what hue you want. He also made a big block to primer. The advantages of using this primer on solid white ceilings are that it is a beginning, he seizes any surface. It dries and can be re-coated in one hour and the coverage is approximately 150 square feet more per gallon of regular paint. And thus spreads better than regular ceiling paint. A final point is that you can tell where you must drive on the second layer, because the first layer more like a primer. 4.) Carpentry Painting - in ancient times to the early 90s, alkyd enamel or oil-based satin finish in "were the norm for trim. Benjamin Moore" Satin Impervo ® "in the alkyd formula is still a market leader. Since the 90s, the government has cracked down on VOCs in house paints (volatile organic compounds) and alkyd formulas may not be as fun to paint with as they used to be (some interesting things have been taken outside the paint). Fortunately Satin Impervo now comes in a formula that latex is so impressive that I do not want to paint the woodwork with nothing else. It feels like enamel and levels should alkyd. I also use their Fresh Start ® All Purpose 100% Acrylic Primer 023 in my enamel coating. Sherwin Williams also has a good alkyd enamel called ProClassic ® and alkyd primer PrepRite ® Classic is also the basic alkyd enamel under coater is a (holds bright) is also a good choice. Both are also available in a latex form as well. Exterior House Paint: 5.) Whether to use the siding, doors and windows to the outside again, the use of very best quality paints and primers. For the exterior I used MoorGard ® 100% Acrylic Latex Low Luster House Paint N103 or their MoorGlo ® 100% Acrylic House & Trim Paint N096. For garage doors, windows, entry ways, etc. I use the ® MoorGlo what amounts to a gloss or satin finish. In most cases, I would use the ® MoorGard on the cuffs. It is low brightness is equivalent to an eggshell finish or gloss level. 6.) Primers outside - I use Benjamin Moore Fresh Start ® All Purpose 100% Acrylic Primer 023 in my enamel coating. They also have one.
