Back in 1999, Toyota Motor Corp. started to shift top coat painting for its automobile lines in Japan from organic-solvent paints to metallic water-borne paints as part of its goal to reduce ...

Following the manufacturer’s instructions for paint and stain preparation, we used each sprayer to apply water-based paint. Then we cleaned each sprayer and then applied oil-based stain in new ...

Solvent-based paints contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs) as the carrier. Water-based paints contain mostly water, but also chemicals such as glycol ethers and alcohols as the carrier. Different ...

Confused about which paint to use in your home's dampest environment? We asked an expert about how to choose the best paint ...

But, before you go reaching for the same off-white hue that’s lived on your walls for years, you may want to consider how ...

Paint bubbling can even occur hours or months after completion of a paint job; oil-based or latex (water-based) paint coats can be forced free at any time. You could paint over it to smooth the ...

After new testing, we have two new picks: the Hydro Flask 24 oz Wide Mouth with Flex Chug Cap and the Klean Kanteen 20 oz TKWide Insulated Water Bottle with Twist Cap. You’re nothing without water.

One gallon of interior paint can cover up to 400 square feet of space. Based on that, a budget-friendly, DIY painting job in a small room can be completed for less than $20. However, the average ...

Want to introduce a new cleanser into your routine? Try a water-based cleanser. Here’s what you need to know about them. When it comes to skincare, the choice is often overwhelming. The steps ...

The Safe Drinking Water Act is a federal law that sets quality standards for the systems that provide Americans with drinking water. The Environmental Protection Agency uses a weighted point ...

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