Its its oil based then; Acetone
Mineral turpentine (turps)
True turpentine
Naphtha
White spirit
Methyl ethyl ketone
If its acrylic/water based then water
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If you are using latex, thin with water. If using enamel, thin with paint thinner.Always read instructions on the can. They always say what to thin it with.
yes, you can thin paint to use like stain. just thin with what ever you would clean it with. waterbase paint use water. oil base paints use thinner.
Yes, you can
No, you use water to thin latex paint. Thinner is for oil based paint.
Well, honey, the solvent in an emulsion paint is water. Yes, good old H2O is the one doing all the heavy lifting in that paint. So next time you're painting your walls, just remember it's basically fancy water with some color thrown in.
Water borne paint can only be thinned with, guess what? Water.
If you are using latex, thin with water. If using enamel, thin with paint thinner.Always read instructions on the can. They always say what to thin it with.
yes, you can thin paint to use like stain. just thin with what ever you would clean it with. waterbase paint use water. oil base paints use thinner.
That is what it is made for
Yes, you can
No, you use water to thin latex paint. Thinner is for oil based paint.
Well, honey, the solvent in an emulsion paint is water. Yes, good old H2O is the one doing all the heavy lifting in that paint. So next time you're painting your walls, just remember it's basically fancy water with some color thrown in.
If indoors use emulsion Matt or silk depending on what finish you want.
Thin out the paint for color match
Paint thinner is nearly alwys used in oil based paints. If you mix it with mosts acrylic paint the paints it will be ruined - unless of course you have a solvent based acrylic - such as a thermoplastic acrylic.
Scumble paint is a layer of thin paint over another paint. The instructions will be on the tin.
Acrylic paint is a fast drying paint containing pigment. It is safe to dilute it with water, but will become water resistant after drying. A common interior house paint may contain both acrylic and latex paint, because acrylic paint is typically more expensive.