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2. Japanning - Wikipedia

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   Japanning is most often a heavy black lacquer, almost like enamel paint. Black is common, and japanning is often synonymous with black japanning. The European technique uses varnishes that have a resin base, similar to shellac, applied in heat-dried layers which are then polished, to give a smooth glossy finish. It can also come in reds, greens ...

3. This Is the Best Paint Finish to Use in Your Kitchen ... - AOL

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   At the end of the day, an eggshell finish and a satin paint finish can be distinguished by how much light they reflect. According to Wadden, eggshell paint sheen offers a 10 percent to 25 percent ...

4. Wood stain - Wikipedia

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   Wood stain is a type of paint used to colour wood.It consists of colourants dissolved and/or suspended in a vehicle or solvent.Vehicle is the preferred term, as the contents of a stain may not be truly dissolved in the vehicle, but rather suspended, and thus the vehicle may not be a true solvent.

5. Paint sheen - Wikipedia

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   High-gloss finish used for kitchen elements. Sheen is a measure of the reflected light from a paint finish. Glossy and flat (or matte) are typical extreme levels of glossiness of a finish. Gloss paint is shiny and reflects most light in the specular (mirror-like) direction, while on flat paints most of the light diffuses in a range of angles ...

6. Everything You Need to Know About Textured Wall Paint - AOL

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   That said, using textured paint isn't as straight-forward as, say, applying a fresh coat of regular paint. Since each style finish requires different tools and techniques, the process will vary.

7. Varnish - Wikipedia

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   All clear or translucent varnishes, and indeed all film-polymer coatings (e.g. paint, stain, epoxy, synthetic plastic, etc.) are susceptible to this damage in varying degrees. Pigments in paints and stains protect against UV damage. UV-absorbers are added to polyurethane and other varnishes (e.g. spar varnish) to work against UV damage but are ...