[GBlist] oops, this is the one i meant to send on green paints

["michael" <compostnow@telus.net>]

a few years back i helped a wealthy family paint their new house...they
bought milk paints that i believe were in a linseed oil base?....anyways
they were a bit clumpy and took a while to get used to but after that they
worked great and zero toxicity....pricey and from germany but apparently the
norm in germany
m


> Sherwin Williams is not the only maker of low-odor paints.  I have had
great
> success with ICI Dulux Lifemaster 2000, gotten some wonderful colors too.
> Benjamin Moore has a low-VOC paint, too.  I even found a Dutch-Boy variety
> at Home Depot once, called Kids' Room.  While low- to zero-VOC, these
paints
> all still contain some chemicals that the chemically sensitive may not
like,
> and some that may not be very good for anyone.
>
> AFM Safecoat is routinely mentioned on this list but Best Paint is also a
> brand we prefer to use.
> -Kristian Kicinski



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