Though primers can be skipped, it is always recommended to use a primer before painting as it gives a better result and increases paint durability.

A gloss finish is when the result of a painting job is smooth and shiny. Gloss finishes are easy to clean. A matte finish is an unreflective, opaque, and lightly grainy finish. This finish stains easily.

Colors are a personal preference so the best color completely depends on what you like. But brighter colors are more reflective so they can feel energetic. Darker colors can look stylish and are great to create relaxing environments.

Yes, multiple coats are usually necessary as the first coat usually has flaws and mainly acts as a good base. The subsequent coats cover the flaws and help the pain reach the optimal color and thickness.

Yes, washable paints are worth it as it saves you the hassles and costs of repainting every year. Just clean the walls with mild soap and wet cloth, and the walls are as good as new.

There are different methods, but it all depends on the type of texture. Most experts use putty, putty knives, pre-textured paint, sponges, trowels, artistic brush strokes, etc.

Stencil art is art painted on the wall with the help of readymade stencils. These can make your walls look stylish and beautiful.

Some people paint their own homes, but if you want to have the best paints and finishes, you should hire professionals.

Putty is a clay-like material that is used as a filler or sealant. It is malleable in nature and hardens after it is placed and smoothed in the crack or hole.

Primer is a flat pre-coat pain that is sticky in nature. Its main role is to act as an adhesive to the actual paint. After a primer is applied, usually 2 coats of paints are applied.

Also known as latex paints and acrylic, emulsions are water-based paints. Solvent water carries the paint pigments and binders, making them easy to paint and quick to dry.

Enamels are oil-based paints used for glossy finishes. They are mostly used on metallic and wooden surfaces, but since they are easy-to-maintain and washable, they are also used in bathrooms and kitchens.

Polyurethane, also known as PU, is oil-based enamel paint that is ideal for wooden surfaces. They increase the life of wooden surfaces and give a great glossy finish. Water-based PUs are also available.

Water-proof paint is exactly what the name states. It is paint that is waterproof. This paint is used in spaces that are exposed to direct water and moisture through the air. These paints, when applied expertly, work as moisture barriers.

Paint is available in a matte finish, semi-gloss finish, which is also known as soft sheen or satin finish, and high gloss, which is also known as silky or super sheen.