Kmiainfo: Some Types of Painting used for interior, exterior houses & building

Here are the main types of painting used for interior and exterior houses & buildings, clearly separated and practical 🏠🎨

🏠 INTERIOR PAINTING TYPES ::---

1. Emulsion Paint

A. Most common for walls & ceilings

B. Smooth finish, washable, low odor

C. Matte, satin, or silk finish

2. Enamel Paint

A. Used for doors, windows, grills, furniture

B. Glossy, strong, stain-resistant

3. Distemper

A. Budget-friendly option

B. Used in low-cost housing

C. Less durable, not washable

4. Texture Paint

A. Decorative finishes (sand, marble, rustic)

B. Used for feature walls

5. Metallic / Decorative Paint

A. Luxury look (gold, silver, pearl effect)

B. Used in living rooms, hotels

6. Wood Polish / PU Paint

A. For wooden doors, wardrobes, furniture

B. Enhances wood grain & protection

🏢 EXTERIOR PAINTING TYPES ::---

1. Exterior Emulsion Paint

A. Weather-resistant & UV-protected

B. Long-lasting color

2. Weatherproof Paint

A. Protects from rain, heat, humidity

B. Prevents peeling & fading

3. Elastomeric Paint

A. Flexible coating

B. Covers small wall cracks

C. Excellent waterproofing

4. Cement Paint

A. Mixed with water before use

B. Economical & durable

C. Popular for building exteriors

5. Stone Finish / Textured Paint

A. Gives natural stone or granite look

B. Used for villas, apartments, commercial buildings

6. Anti-Fungal / Anti-Algae Paint

A. Prevents green stains & fungus

B. Ideal for humid or rainy areas

🧱 SURFACE-SPECIFIC PAINTS ::---

1. Metal Paints – Rust-proof for grills & railings

2. Wood Paints – Weather-resistant coatings

3. Concrete Paints – For exposed concrete walls

4. Waterproof Coatings – Roofs, terraces, balconies

✅ Quick Recommendation Guide ::---

Area Best Paint Type :-

A. Living room Interior emulsion / texture

B. Bedroom Matte emulsion

C. Kitchen Washable emulsion

D. Bathroom Anti-fungal paint

E. Exterior wall Weatherproof / elastomeric

F. Metal gate Enamel / anti-rust

G. Roof Waterproof coating.