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Buying a can of paint should be an easy task. But walk into any home center or paint store and you’ll quickly discover that it can be quite daunting: wall-to-wall options and multiple formulations and ...

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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 ...

When you’re faced with rows of stacked interior paint cans at Home Depot, Lowe’s, or a specialty retailer, it’s impossible to know which ones will look good right after application—not to mention just ...