http://www.lilacwindow.com/2009/07/the-community-room-at-rivendell/ paint. kids. more paint. art. kids. paint. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 18:48:00 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.lilacwindow.com/2009/07/the-community-room-at-rivendell/comment-page-1/#comment-1520 admin Sat, 11 Jul 2009 03:18:23 +0000 http://www.lilacwindow.com/?p=216#comment-1520 you know what - I didnt mix it myself, so I dont know the logistics. All I know is that milk was a major component of paints in the past, and has some long life qualities. It did smell funny because we used the same paint over a couple days...but that didnt affect its usefulness... The other issue is you cant really wash the walls afterward, so it snot so great in the kitchen...but otherwise its held up over the last 10 year - since we did it... you know what – I didnt mix it myself, so I dont know the logistics. All I know is that milk was a major component of paints in the past, and has some long life qualities. It did smell funny because we used the same paint over a couple days…but that didnt affect its usefulness… The other issue is you cant really wash the walls afterward, so it snot so great in the kitchen…but otherwise its held up over the last 10 year – since we did it…

]]> http://www.lilacwindow.com/2009/07/the-community-room-at-rivendell/comment-page-1/#comment-1518 Cam D. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:18:42 +0000 http://www.lilacwindow.com/?p=216#comment-1518 I'll have to try that milk paint sometime. I imagine that you'd have to refrigerate it? What's the light-fastness (et al) like? I've been thinking about trying to get away from the standard petroleum derived paints. I’ll have to try that milk paint sometime. I imagine that you’d have to refrigerate it? What’s the light-fastness (et al) like? I’ve been thinking about trying to get away from the standard petroleum derived paints.

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