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    Regular varnish on a painted floor?

    Thanks Think I'll give regular satin oil based a go and see how we do!
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    Regular varnish on a painted floor?

    So I'm painting our awful floorboards with some chalk paint, and want to varnish over the top for a satin finish. Can I use any varnish (like Ronseal satin) over the top or does it absolutely have to be the floor varnish - which costs 4 times as much! The regular varnish has directions which say...
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    Silk paint over matt - help!

    Sorry - are you saying two coats of soft sheen or acrylic matt and then another two coats of silk on top of that? Or two coats of soft sheen/acrylic matt OR two coats of silk, either or? Cheers! :)
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    Silk paint over matt - help!

    I've just finished putting one coat of matt emulsion onto our bathroom walls before realising a more durable, wipeable finish would be better (duh, decorating newbie!) What I'm wondering is, as the same paint is also available in silk emulsion, can I just pop a coat of the silk on top of the...
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