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Painting the exteriors of your new home requires a different approach compared to painting the interiors of the house. As the first impression is the best impression, painting your exteriors is a process that requires careful planning. Whilst choosing an exterior wall paint for your home few points need to be taken care of.<br>u00b7 Choosing to paint with a light shade or dark shade<br>u00b7 The coating paint should be Weather proof paint<br>u00b7 Low VOC paints need to be used<br>u00b7 Paints can be water-based or oil-based
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Which paint is best for exterior walls for a newly constructed house? Painting the exteriors of your new home requires a different approach compared to painting the interiors of the house. As the first impression is the best impression, painting your exteriors is a process that requires careful planning. Whilst choosing an exterior wall paint for your home few points need to be taken care of. · Choosing to paint with a light shade or dark shade · The coating paint should be Weather proof paint · Low VOC paints need to be used · Paints can be water-based or oil-based -Before you start to paint your exterior walls, it is ideal to put primer that helps the paint to adhere to the surface and the true colour of the paint is obtained. As dark shades absorb dust, a pale shade closest to the dark colour mixed with a light tone is voted to give the best outlook. Most common colour combinations being white and sky blue. -As the exterior of the house is important in giving the house its look, it is ideal that the coating used should be anti mold and resistant to the harsh weather changes that may cause scorching or cracking on the walls. -Green seal guidelines regulated paints with low Volatile Organic Compounds need to be used as pollution from chemicals exists at the point of application, drying, improper storage and disposal. -Water based paints include Distemper, Emulsion and Cement and most widely used for exterior walls while oil based paints include Enamel and few emulsion paints as well. However oil based paints have high levels of toxins. Having bought a home in the UAE, I had entrusted Caparol the job of adding elegance and class to my home exteriors. This exterior wall paints Dubai based company did a remarkably great job.