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Stone paint

Discussion in 'Garden Projects and DIY' started by Sheal, Dec 17, 2018.

  1. Sheal

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    Any ideas please on what kind of paint I can use on stone that will be long lasting?
     
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    Masonry paints by weathershield or Sandtex. Smooth or textured. Ive used the sandtex a few times,long lasting. Decent colour choice and ive mixed colours too in the past
     
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      Thanks WeeTam. :) Are they large cans? I only want to paint my house name and number on a large rock.
       
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      You can get small tester pots I think,not 100% on that but sure Ive seen them or from a different brand.:blue thumb:
       
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          Thanks again I'll check at Screwfix next time I'm in town. :thumbsup:
           
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