Title: Paints - common different types of paint for use around the house
Headings: Different types of household paint
Different types of household paint
So what is paint ?
Gloss Paint
non-drip (Thixotropic)
Emulsion Paints
Interior Walls and Ceilings
Other types of paint

Content: Generally speaking, however, it does not wear as well as the glossier emulsions. Vinyl satin emulsion gives a subtle soft-sheen finish and is a more durable surface than vinyl matt. It is suitable for areas that might need to be occasionally lightly washed or sponged. Vinyl silk emulsion gives a high sheen finish and is the most durable of all the emulsion paints. It is good for rooms that are subject to a lot of moisture i.e. condensation. Some manufactures make specific Kitchen & Bathroom paint which is ideal for areas of high humidity. Other types of paint
There are other types of paint available for specific jobs. These include: Primer - These may be oil or water based and are used to seal unpainted surfaces to prevent covering coats of paint soaking in. The appropriate type of primer should be used for the surface being painted - wood, metal, plaster or tiles.