Entry #2471, May 29, 2013
When doing a DIY project, you’re not only saving money for labor but enhancing your skills as well. The skills acquired through hands-on experience have a greater chance to register in your mind. This makes you more productive while spending your free time doing a DIY project.
DIY projects are never complete without the materials and tools. One of the things that you can do to level up your project is to select eco-friendly materials. For instance, choosing an eco-friendly paint would mean so much to help the environment. It may be one of the many materials but make a difference.
Image via: Troy Thies
Check out these eco-friendly paints for your DIY projects:
Farrow & Ball
The recent decision of the company to go water-based makes their paint included in the list. The company drastically reduces the amount of harmful solvent from low to zero VOC. In terms of the paint colors, natural all-natural ingredients are used like lime putty, clay, pigments and linseed oil. The best thing is that Farrow & Ball paints sustained the high quality output of their products.
Marston & Langinger
This is one of the best UK-based paint products available in the market. The company shifted to eco-friendly paint products when they found out that some of the raw materials used is too toxic. They now offer high quality paints that are non-toxic, water-based, virtually odorless when dry and non-flammable.
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C2 LoVo paint
The C2 LoVo paint is a premium brand for low-VOC paint. One of the best features of this product is their infinite color options. You can almost be sure that they have the color you needed for your DIY project. This paint is pretty much safe for children and pets.
These are just some of the eco-friendly paint options you can choose from. If they are not available, look for eco-friendly mark before buying any paint.
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