Valspar, a leading paint and coatings company, today announced the launch of Valspar (R) Oil-Based Primer + Sealer, a high-performance primer designed to deliver outstanding stain blocking, strong ...

For both residential and commercial settings, latex and oil-based paints are the most commonly used types of paint. Latex paint, or water-based paint, is normally used for interior walls, trim, and ...

Available in quarts, 1-gallon and 5-gallon containers, this versatile primer can be brushed, rolled or sprayed on for easy application, making it an outstanding option for properly prepared drywall, ...

Homeowners may have to look a little harder to find oil-based paints and stains. New regulations took effect Jan. 1 that significantly reduce the allowable content of volatile organic compounds in ...

Latex or oil-based? -- Ready to do some painting over old paint? Wondering whether you need a latex or oil-based paint? Here's how to tell. First, scrub a small area with a solution of household ...

Metal roofs can look a little mundane, which begs the question: Can you paint a metal roof? The good news is that you can paint it, and experts, in fact, recommend it to protect the material and ...

Howard asks: I’m repainting my house, but I’m not sure what kind of paint was originally used. Can I use latex over oil, or should it be the other way around? Danny Lipford: Now, that’s a great ...