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How to Work with solvents as you paint Turpentine is the traditional liquid that artists use to dilute oil paint, mix painting mediums, and clean brushes. It has been the standard for centuries. Unfortunately, most of the noxious smell associated with oil paint comes from this liquid.In place of traditional turpentine, we recommend that you use one of two brands of odorless mineral spirits as a solvent: Gamsol or Turpenoid.We strongly...more
painting medium guide A painting medium is an oily liquid that you use to adjust the body of the oil paint. It can thin the paint, make it dry faster or slower, or make the paint transparent or matte in appearance. It can even thicken the paint to the consistency of cake icing! The most common type of medium for oil paint is what the paint already has in it — linseed oil. The following premade mediums are commonly available:Standard: A standard medium is a mixture of materials, usually turpentine, linseed or other oils, and a resin. Each of these materials adds a characteristic to the medium, whether it's to aid in the drying, to provide a durable finish, or to keep the painting flexible on the canvas. You can find various types of mediums in stores from the same suppliers that make your paints. Drying: Some mediums speed drying of the painting; sometimes the painting will dry overnight. These mediums have the addition of driers that are tested for stability of the finished painting. Use care when you use these mediums. If a painting dries too rapidly, it may crack or develop fine hairline cracks over time. Glazing: You can use a glazing medium to create transparent layers...more
Robot Watchdogs for Your Home As robotics technology becomes simultaneously cheaper and more advanced, many home owners are beginning to add robot power to their home security systems. It's possible now to have your own robocop patrolling the hallways of your home while you are away which can be accessed remotely to give you a view of what...more
Cyprus Property may be a Home Away from Home Visit Cyprus if you wish to embark upon a Mediterranean vacation. There are several views which you could see and activities one can play. Cyprus can brag of its impressive weather conditions that is certainly great for open-air amusement and activities. Cyprus is also rich in traditions and...more
IN THE WAKE OF THE REAL ESTATE BUBBLE Our nation has just experienced an historic drop in the market value of real estate. The so called "Real Estate Bubble Bust" has wiped out trillions of dollars in perceived value in real estate and has resulted in a gross devaluation of both residential and commercial real estate. The vortex of price deflation has caused an escalating number of foreclosures that is unprecedented and has cast a pall over the fundamental U.S. economy. Many of the stop-gap and band-aid "relief" measures undertaken by Federal officials have proven to be wholly ineffective. The impact has been felt at every level of real estate investment in every region. While those areas that experienced the most rapid growth in the decade prior to the "bubble bust" have been hardest hit, even those areas where there was limited growth and much more moderate price increases have suffered as buyers have disappeared from the market amidst raised borrowing standards combined with a perception that real estate no longer represents a "positive investment in one's future."The Phoenix/Maricopa County real estate market represents one of the epicenters of the current real estate...more
Acquiring Real Estate in Cyprus So a small number of folks comprehend now is that they are in a buyer's market for real estate. Simply put, the buyer could today dictate the provisos and price of almost whatever prime chunk of property. Thus...more
IKEA sales fall flat For most people, renting their first flat or owning their first home will result in a trip to Ikea. In reality even those who have owned or rented property for a long period of time will most likely go to Ikea at some...more
The home credit One of the newest and more innovative financial tools for the Senior Citizen, today, is the reverse home mortgage. Already very popular, as the info on the reverse home mortgage becomes widespread, and homeowners reach...more
Moratorium dips supply of foreclosure homes Since the nationwide moratorium on foreclosures have been started by Bank of America, the supply of foreclosure homes being offered for sale in auctions in Denver have dipped to a level that has made...more
How To Paint A floor How To Paint A Floor:As with all painting projects, preperation is key in order to create a solid, long lasting finish. However, when painting a concrete floor, preperation takes even more of a vital role due to the...more
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