Just like the sherwin williams brand benjamin moore offers a wide variety of latex and oil based paints for interior and exterior applications.
Benjamin moore oil based paint for furniture.
For a while now i have been using general finishes paints and topcoats but since i began spraying furniture with an hvlp spray gun at the.
Oil based paint traditionally preferred by professionals the quality of latex and toxicity of oil paint has rendered it obsolete.
Plus it has some of the same properties as painting furniture with oil based paint which helps to also prevent bleed.
With the right preparation high quality paint and the just right paint colors a makeover of your favorite piece is within reach repaint a dresser chairs a wooden bed frame or a battered coffee table and your favorite painted wood furniture will enjoy a colorful second life.
Really the big difference is thinning clean up and dry time.
There are three common types of kitchen cabinet paint.
In it the color pigment is suspended in oil and then thinned with an agent like mineral spirits.
I even on personal furniture items put it on over oil based paint and poly with only a light scuff sand of the poly and not sanding oil at all and it stuck 100 perfect and was rock hard after curing.
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Polyester resists matting and adds resilience in hot weather or when using latex paints.
To accelerate the hardening process of oil based paint add a siccative an oil drying agent containing linseed oils and alkyd resins.
I would compare it to spraying benjamin moore advance.
A few months ago i decided to try out a new paint benjamin moore s advance.
Please read that post here as a follow up to this post.
The whole setup for spraying oil is more complex an time consuming.
When thinned correctly this paint isn t difficult to spray.
Oil based paint is the go big or go home of interior paints.
I have since shared my current thoughts on painting furniture with benjamin moore advance.
With muralo ultra it did in fact dry as hard as oil but was a standard 4 hour dry time paint with only 2 4 days or so to cure to rock hard.
Many people love this paint brand because there are over 3 000 colors and types of paints to consider.
Oil based paint oxidizes and hardens which differs from water based paint that dries via water evaporation.
Wool provides maximum paint capacity and a smooth finish.
The golden yellow fabric blend of 50 lambswool and 50 polyester in benjamin moore poly wool roller covers delivers 100 performance in all flat and satin paints or stains.
Japan drier is the generic term for these types of catalysts.
Something you may want to note though is regardless of the slight oil content you never have to worry about your benjamin moore advance paint yellowing.