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What is the difference between a water-based latex paint and an oil paint? Which should I use?

April 26, 2017latex Oil paint water-based

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What is the difference between a water-based latex paint and an oil paint? Which should I use?

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Water-based paints are generally easier to clean up and to use, so they are generally preferred by do-it-yourselfers. High quality latex paints also have better adhesion and higher resistance to bleaching and fading. However, both types of paint will do an excellent job for everyday use.