best mildew resistant paint? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Apr 19, 2007 · ECOtrend Collagen is a natural paint that is naturally mold and mildew resistant for the life of the paint. They have had their paint third party tested by ASTM G-21. This test proved that ECOtrend Collagen stands up to the test when it comes to mold and mildew. I recently used it in my bathroom and it has worked great so far.
Best option for Bathroom Ceiling Paint? - DIY Home Improvement …
Mar 8, 2011 · The paint store told me that it wouldn't be a problem to use the ceiling paint, and they were unsure why i'd be scrubbing my bathroom ceiling a lot. SOOO, am I best to: - Use the high quality ceiling paint on the bathroom ceiling - Use the (tinted light tan, matte) duration paint on the bathroom ceiling and walls
Questions about Sherwin Williams paint for a bathroom
Mar 28, 2011 · So I went to Sherwin Williams store today and talked to a sale person. He gave me a lot of information, and I have two questions to validate with experts here. 1) The sale person said the Duration Home is their top of the line and can be used in …
Best primer for bathroom ceiling - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Dec 30, 2008 · (A primer that didn't bond to J/C would be worthless.) Make sure you have the entire bathroom well-cleaned with strong detergent (and rinsed) before priming and painting. For paint, use Sherwin Kitchen&Bath paint (if you like Sherwin stuff well enough.) It has additional mildewcides which are a good idea in a bathroom. SirWired
Bathroom paint/primer - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jun 29, 2008 · A paint meant for bathrooms, like Zinsser's PermaWhite Bathroom Paint would be a better choice than Sherwin Williams top-of-the-line paint. The reason why is that the bathroom paint will have mildewcides added to it that slowly leach out of the paint film whenever it's wet to kill any mildew that might start growing on the paint.
Do I need a primer for Sherwin Williams paint?
Mar 19, 2009 · I'm new to this forum but since reading through it I have decided to NOT use Behr paint on the urging of many and instead use Sherwin-Williams. First though, I have a question. Is it still necessary for me to use a primer on the walls? I recently purchased a home and would like to put a personal touch on it by painting the entire house.
Sherwin Williams Duration Paint - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Oct 10, 2009 · Sherwin-Williams Contractor Professional Opinion on Paint Coverage The Duration line is a very good paint, when compared to less expensive paints, and will cover better. w/ that said. In my experiences (lots) you'll find that your going to need two coats to get good coverage, and solid color throughout.
Bathroom Paint - Crying Sap? | DIY Home Improvement Forum
Aug 11, 2010 · Ralph Lauren paint and primer. I had my contractor use RL in Hunter Red in satin on the bathroom he remodeled. The primer was tinted in the same color, also RL. It went over that green wallboard. Remodeler had to use 4 coats to get the color right. Now, the bathroom walls bleed a sticky substance. It looks like the walls are wet.
What kind of paint should I use for a bathroom with a...
Nov 7, 2014 · what type of paint? as in finish? a semi-gloss if the room needs frequent cleaning of floor and walls, or a sheen below semi-gloss if you dont do floor and walls that often. ben moore is definitely good paint. i use sherwin with good success. the primer coat though is where it all starts for a good paint job, etc.
Sherwin Williams Emerald vs. Duration paint - DIY Home …
Nov 5, 2015 · Both paints are good imo. I don't understand putting very expensive paint on top of years of paint that will fail eventually and likely sooner than later unless the surfaces ate stripped and sound. I'd just use satin superpaint and accept that there will be maintenance .it's 100 yrs old.