suitable for products made from resin, wood,
cement, metal, plastic, fiberglass, composite,
ceramic, acrylic, stone, polyester and fabric
with just one coat. The spray seals and dries
to the touch in 15-minutes or less and should
be ideally applied immediately upon purchase
of outdoor décor—such as garden statues and
gnomes, pots and planters, birdbaths, bird
feeders, yard art, wind chimes, stepping stones,
fountains, wood signs, patio furniture, pool
and boating toys, plastic fencing, camping gear
and beach chairs—to help prevent sun damage.
The patented UV formula is also suitable for
outdoor fabrics like curtains, flags, door mats,
grill covers, awnings, beach umbrellas, sports
equipment, tents and hammocks.
Get crafty with tailored sprays…
Beyond repairing and protecting the
home, there’s also sprucing it up. Aerosols
make it easy with an ever-increasing
array of customized sprays featuring
unique attributes. For example, Montana
Cans recently launched three new aerosol
products to enhance its DIY line. Marble
Effect creates deceivingly realistic marble
results on different surfaces such as paper,
cardboard, primed canvas, wood, glass,
metal, ceramics, porcelain, stone, acrylic
and most paintable materials. The can
comes standard with a calligraphy cap that
can be adjusted to spray output lines in
vertical, horizontal or variations thereof,
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forming a marble effect using very fine colored paint
strands on the surface area. Colors include White, Black,
Red, Blue and Gold.
The refined and esthetic Glitter Effect is a medium-pressure
paint range of five metallic colors composed from premium
colored metallic pigment particles. It has a gloss finish
delivered in a translucent paint base. The range achieves
sparkly effects on objects of all kinds, whether repainting
a bike, creating fine art or making greeting cards. Glitter
Effect can be used on paper, cardboard, primed canvas,
wood, glass, metal, ceramics, porcelain, stone and acrylic. It
is available in Silver Transparent, Glitter Amethyst, Glitter
Cosmos, Glitter Dusty Gold and Glitter X-Mas Red.
Whether it’s a little extra privacy by frosting a window,
creative upcycling or redecorating some old glass homewares,
Montana Glass Paint adds color to glass without
obscuring light. The product can turn ordinary glass jewelry
or glass ornaments into sea glass wonders with extra durability,
as it dries to a semi-transparent, frosted, matte finish.
Colors include Almond, Coral Red, Rosé, Orchid, Bay
Blue, Teal, Black, White and Mint.
Television personality Martha Stewart has launched
a new range of spray paints—part of her craft accessories
line available at Michael’s stores. The new collection has
64 colors, each aptly named for its unique hue—including
Wild Salmon, Wet Cement, Beach Glass, Couscous,
Porcelain Doll, Scottish Highlands, Classroom Green
and Wild Blueberry. The colors come in metallic, glitter,
satin, gloss and matte finishes—and the line includes gloss,
satin, matte and pearl sealers to help preserve projects. The
acrylic-based formulas are contained in easy-to-hold 8oz.
cans for extended crafting without painful hand cramps or
stress. The paints have built-in primer and the propellants
are made from renewable plant-based materials, according
to the company.
KILZ Chalk Spray Paint delivers a matte finish with
enhanced adhesion to multiple surfaces. Suitable for small
indoor and outdoor projects and highly detailed surfaces,
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