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#FastTipTuesday: Steel vs Plastic Paint Containers

#FastTipTuesday: Steel vs Plastic Paint Containers

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#FastTipTuesday: Steel vs Plastic Paint Containers

Did you know that different types of paint are stored in different containers making it easy to spot an oil-based vs water-based paint at a glance?

Steel Containers: Used for oil / solvent-based paints where the diluent is for example mineral turpentine or thinners.

Plastic Containers: Used for water-based paints like PVA.

If you decant your paint and need to store leftovers in a smaller container - make sure you choose a vessel in the right material.

#FastTipTuesday: Steel vs Plastic Paint Containers

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