A fresh coat of paint boosts your home's curb appeal and can even increase the value of your home, but paint isn't all about aesthetics. Paint provides a protective coating for your siding and walls ...

Though the term is used interchangeably with oil-based paints for most practical purposes, alkyd paints are actually not oil-based but alkyd resins mixed in some sort of thinner. When most people ...

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If you’re painting a room, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to paint the trim or the walls first. While there’s no single “right” answer, most professional painters agree it’s best to ...