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r/paint is a subreddit with 64k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
A forum focused towards trades-oriented painting & finishing techniques, products and support.
We welcome questions from the public as well! Having trouble painting your house or hoping to research a little? We're happy to help!
There's no such thing as a stupid question in r/paint.
For art related questions please see r/art
Popular Themes in r/paint
#1
Advice Requests
: "Going to tackle this staircase - any tips?!"
16 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I'm disgusted with my work."
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Switching from enamel oil based paint on exterior doors to latex because I can't buy oil based in my state any more. If I sand everything and coat with a primer, will that be enough for good adhesion or are there other steps I need to take?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/paint
#1
Paint
: "Paint store stopped carrying my favorite brushes"
75 posts
#2
Painting
: "Too many painters fall for sales over substance."
51 posts
#3
Color
: "Feedback on my side project to visualize paint Colors for painters"
24 posts
#4
Ceiling
: "Ceiling Paint Recommendations"
18 posts
#5
Primer
: "Switching from enamel oil based paint on exterior doors to latex because I can't buy oil based in my state any more. If I sand everything and coat with a Primer, will that be enough for good adhesion or are there other steps I need to take?"
14 posts
#6
Advice
10 posts
#7
Spray
: "Spray baseboards before install?"
9 posts
#8
Exterior
: "Switching from enamel oil based paint on Exterior doors to latex because I can't buy oil based in my state any more. If I sand everything and coat with a primer, will that be enough for good adhesion or are there other steps I need to take?"
8 posts
#9
Stain
: "I want to either paint or Stain this brick so that it's one color of brick instead of two, suggestions? Not white, I want a natural brick color."
6 posts
#10
Bathroom
5 posts
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