Browse Forums Finishing Touch Re: Oil Vs Water based enamel paint 21May 30, 2011 8:06 pm And if you happen to be unlucky enough to have your trims painted in oil based paint, you will notice that it has cracked on joints (joins? ) where the trim meets plaster and generally where the trim meets a different material / surface. How lovely is that , especially if it's external so water easily gets into the gap and saturates the timber from "inside" My signature is distracting people from my wise posts ... The yellowing mainly occurs to white or very light colours. 1 2952 This link might answer your question. I had the same issue and it turned out to be the roller. https://www.sherwin-williams.com/painti ... %20coating. 4 18171 I'm about to put down some Merbau. Is it necessary to oil underneath the boards before laying? 0 1943 |