Organic paints ... anyone here had experience of applying them ?

[The Natural Philosopher]

None of which are, in fact, paints.

indeed.

[Mike P]

.. > [e-mail] wrote: .. >

.. >> Distemper is a very capable paint, and uses chalk .. >> rather than TiO2. All old paint recipes are Ti-free. .. >> .. >

.. >Distemper isn't a paint. .. >

.. >> NT .. >>

It is an ailment that dogs get

Mike P

[The Medway Handyman]

Probably because the teams of highy qualified & experienced research chemists at ICI & DuPont deliberately wanted to destroy the planet :-)

[John Stumbles]

And walls and ceilings

[meow2222]

yes, still in widespread use for that

mainly on period properties as exterior paint. Also sees use indoors sometimes.

It seems to be becoming fashionable again for its nice finish.

PVA enables emulsion to go onto old distemper if needed, just done some of that.

NT

[meow2222]

I'm sure that makes sense somehow. But I couldnt tell how.

NT

[The Medway Handyman]

Do you have to apply organic paint with whole wheat brushes?

[The Natural Philosopher]

Squirrel hair will do. They are vegetarians.