As House of Kolor legend has it, Jon Kosmoski rebuilt a 1940 Chevy coupe and took it to the self-proclaimed "best paint shop in town." When the car was done—with a less than satisfactory finish— ...

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Different paint recipes work for different uses. Two art conservators explain how analyzing paints from the past can reveal ...

Painting multiple rooms or even a single accent wall in your home can feel like an overwhelming project: there’s picking colors, taping trim, sanding, priming and, oh yeah, doing the actual painting. ...

We’ve all been there: You’re standing in the aisle of the hardware store, staring at cans of latex and oil-based paints, not sure which to grab. Elizabeth Tenorio of DFW Painting makes it simple: “Oil ...

I was looking at model paints, since they have some really neat colors (and associated costs) that I can't find in standard size spray cans.<BR><BR>Anyway, is there any advantage between the different ...

Different paint types have different cleaning needs. When getting dried paint out of carpet, rehydrate the problem spot with a steamer. Be sure to not scrub the stain, as this will push the paint into ...