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Old 06-20-2008, 11:43 PM   #6 (permalink)
kazoo
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Quote:
Originally Posted by thingstodo
If it's inside there's no compelling reason to go with anything other than latex. Only use flat if you paint a ceiling. I learned that the hard way. Something with an eggshell or satin finish on the walls cleans easier than flat. Semi or gloss for woodwork.
Partially not true.
I've refinished kitchen cabinets in older homes where the owner wanted to preserve the original look, but wanted a durable finish. Linseed oil based paint is far superior to anything latex based WRT durability.
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