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2. Primer (paint) - Wikipedia

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   Primer reduces the number of paint coats needed for good coverage and even color. A thin layer of paint may still be permeable to water. Water can permeate into the wood and cause warping, mildew, or dry rot. Primer improves the waterproofing of the finish. [4] Primers are not used as part of a wood stain treatment because they obscure the wood ...

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

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   Textured Paint Types. While you can create a textured wall simply by dipping a sponge in paint and blotting it on your wall, most people use a wall texture. (Some people call it a drywall compound ...

4. Architectural coatings - Wikipedia

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   Architectural coatings [1] [2] or paints [3] are paints and other coatings used to paint the exteriors and interiors of buildings, often called or external masonry coatings. Clear varnishes and lacquers are generally excluded. [1] Such products are usually designated for specific purposes such as roof coatings, wall paints, or deck finishes. [2]

5. Stain-blocking primer - Wikipedia

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   The indoor use of solvent-based primer results in increased solvent exposure due to build-up of fumes in the air. One way to reduce the amount of solvent in the air is to use fans to renew the air. The Air Change Index (ACI) of a solvent is an indication of the margin of safety of a solvent. The lower the ACI, the less air turnover needed. [2] [3]

6. Paint Colors That Can Make Your Walls Look Dirty

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   If you repaint, make sure to use a quality white or gray primer, depending on the color and/or use enough coats to get a true, fresh shade. Next, take a look at these kitchen color trends that are ...

7. Whitewash - Wikipedia

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   Whitewash, calcimine, kalsomine, calsomine, asbestis or lime paint is a type of paint made from slaked lime (calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH) 2) or chalk (calcium carbonate, CaCO 3), sometimes known as "whiting". Various other additives are sometimes used.