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Colors are fun, and can add life to any environment. Properly chosen color combination can fill an atmosphere with great positive energy. GharExpert provides you extensive database of articles and pictures that can help you pick the right color combination for your home. It also helps in understanding the painting methods, post painting work requirements, need of plastering before paint, painting tips and material, color selection tips, paint method checklists, paint for new construction and old construction, etc.
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Checklist for Painting Work
Checklist for Painting Work
By: Priti Arora - On 6/12/2009 - 1346 View(s) -  Comment(s)
Before you start paint work, make sure that the surface is clean of dust, grease and other foreign matter. Decide on superior quality and adequate quantity of paint and mix contents of paint properly to get consistency in paint work. This write up tells some useful tips to get consistency in paint work.
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Textured Paint
Textured Paint
By: Priti Arora - On 6/16/2009 - 4504 View(s) - 2 Comment(s)
Textured paint creates stunning effects on the walls of your house. It not only makes inspiring textures but also provides protection from severe weather changes, Alkali and ultra violet rays. This article gives details of choices, methods and benefits of textured paint.
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 Painting dreams
Painting dreams
By: Priti Arora - On 4/24/2009 - 26543 View(s) - 10 Comment(s)
A house reflects one’s life-style whereas a colour scheme makes up one’s mood.
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Varnishes
Varnishes
Varnishes
By: Rinki Wadhwa - On 6/4/2008 -  View(s) -  Comment(s)
Varnish is a translucent,durable and protective finish which is used to polish the wood.some other materials are also required to provide softness and elasticity.
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Aluminium Paint
Aluminum
Aluminum Paint
By: Rinki Wadhwa - On 6/9/2008 - 76 View(s) -  Comment(s)
Aluminum paint produces fine look, lustrous and superior quality finish on metal and wood. It is tremendously resistant
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Cement Paint
Cement
Cement Paint
By: Rinki Wadhwa - On 6/4/2008 - 38 View(s) -  Comment(s)
Cement paint is made of cement with different pigments. It’s applied on external walls of the house and gives best results on newly concrete surface. It can be applied on bricks also.
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Dry Distemper Paint
Dry
Dry Distemper Paint
By: Rinki Wadhwa - On 6/6/2008 - 33 View(s) -  Comment(s)
Dry distemper paint is a water based wall paint and is more durable than color wash. It uses glue as its medium to attach a soft finish like velvet.
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Plastic or Acrylic Emulsion Paint
Plastic
Plastic Emulsion Paint
By: Rinki Wadhwa - On 6/4/2008 -  View(s) -  Comment(s)
Plastic emulsion paint is a water based paint which gives soft effect to the walls.It is long lasting, washable and easy to sustain.
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Oil Bound Distemper
Oil
Oil Bound Distemper
By: Rinki Wadhwa - On 6/5/2008 - 37 View(s) -  Comment(s)
Oil bound distemper is durable, economic and gives smooth finishing. It’s washable and stays for two or three years if walls are good, free from seepage and fungus.
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Synthetic Enamel Paint
Synthetic
Synthetic Enamel Paint
By: Rinki Wadhwa - On 6/5/2008 - 32 View(s) -  Comment(s)
Synthetic enamel paint is an oil based paint which is applied to provide better griping and long lasting finish. It is done on inner surfaces with brush or spray.
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Whitewash
Guidelines
Guidelines for White Wash
By: Rinki Wadhwa - On 6/4/2008 -  View(s) -  Comment(s)
White wash is a mixture of lime and water often with whiting size or glue added used to whiten walls, fences or structure. It’s hygienic, aesthetic and maintains brilliant appearance for many years.
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What is the raw material recommended for painting of metal surface?
By: Amit Hasija - On 3/28/2009 - 1227 View(s) -  Comment(s)
Red oxide zinc chromate primer shall be used for iron and steel work including galvanized steel.Zinc chromate primer shall be used for painting aluminum and light alloys and may be used for steel works.
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Tips For Color Selection
Tips for selecting Paint Color.
By: Gunjan Utraja - On 7/16/2009 - 3913 View(s) - 3 Comment(s)
Selected paint colors may look different in different lights, both at daytime and at night. So, you should choose the paint according to look of the room in different lights
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