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  2. Bubbling Paint Will Ruin Your Walls—Here's How ... - AOL

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    Paint can't fully adhere to a wall that's greasy, resulting in a bubbled appearance. You Didn't Prime the Walls Primer is important whether you're starting with new walls or covering existing paint.

  3. Anodizing - Wikipedia

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    Anodizing increases resistance to corrosion and wear, and provides better adhesion for paint primers and glues than bare metal does. Anodic films can also be used for several cosmetic effects, either with thick porous coatings that can absorb dyes or with thin transparent coatings that add reflected light wave interference effects.

  4. Abrasion (mechanical) - Wikipedia

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    Abrasion is the process of scuffing, scratching, wearing down, marring, or rubbing away. It can be intentionally imposed in a controlled process using an abrasive. Abrasion can be an undesirable effect of exposure to normal use or exposure to the elements.

  5. Primer (paint) - Wikipedia

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    A water-based primer, used primarily on wood. A primer (/ ˈ p r aɪ m ər /) or undercoat is a preparatory coating put on materials before painting.Priming ensures better adhesion of paint to the surface, increases paint durability, and provides additional protection for the material being painted.

  6. Chromate conversion coating - Wikipedia

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    The formula was meant to be dissolved in water at the concentration of 9.0 g/L, giving a bath with pH = 1.5. It yielded a light gold color after 1 min, and a golden-brown film after 3 min. The average thickness ranged between 200 and 1000 nm. [6] Iridite 14-2 is a chromate conversion bath for aluminum.

  7. Lustron house - Wikipedia

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    All Lustrons had metal-paneled interior walls that were most often gray. To maximize space, all interior rooms and closets featured pocket doors. All models featured metal cabinetry, a service and storage area, and metal ceiling tiles. In the Westchester Deluxe models, the living room and master bedrooms featured built-in wall units.

  8. These 5 Paint Color Trends Will Be Everywhere in 2024 ...

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    This year, neutrals are getting a glow up, and dark, moody colors are taking center stage. Read what else experts had to say about 2024 paint trends. These 5 Paint Color Trends Will Be Everywhere ...

  9. Tarnish - Wikipedia

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    Tungsten rods with evaporated crystals, partially oxidized with colorful tarnish. Tarnish is a thin layer of corrosion that forms over copper, brass, aluminum, magnesium, neodymium and other similar metals as their outermost layer undergoes a chemical reaction. [1]