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How to apply metallic (mica) paint
A lot of you remember the only metallic paints we had in the 1970's-80's
were the nasty, zylene-solvent metallics that took two years off your
life every time you used them. Then in the 1990's, Ralph Lauren came out
with....
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How to fix a color
Most times when we pick a color and put it on the wall,
it is just a little bit off. This article addresses how to
"tweak" a color to make it just right.
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Latex Vs Acrylic
Paints: What is latex?
Knowing what the stuff is that we work with is important
to knowing how to fix things when things go wrong.
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No more oil based glazes!
Learn how to use water-based glazes as opposed to solvent (oil) based glazes for wall finishes.
Take care your health, your customer's health and safety with out losing quality or control.
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How to work with Milk Paints.
This is an extensive article about the many ways you can use milk paints on furniture, walls, cabinets, etc.
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Brush Care
This article is about how to take care of your expensive brushes used for decorative painting.
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Synthetic vs Natural
Lime Plasters
This article explains the differances between the two and hopefully clears up some misconceptions..
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Dimensional
Plaster:

Creating Textured Patternswith Paint

Trowelled on first coat

Square Off Surface

Apply Stencil

Remove Stencil

Touch Up

Finish Off
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