Leftover paint

If you have ever embarked on a painting project, such as the exterior of your home or even a single room, you probably have had some leftover paint that you

Paint is expensive, so if you want to keep your leftover oil paint overnight for use another day, it is important to find a method to stop oil paint from drying out, and keep your leftover oil paint wet. At the end of your painting session, don't scrape your palette and throw the leftover oil paint away. You can leave the clean paint piles where they are, then scrape and dirty areas into several gray piles of different saturations, hues, and values. These gray piles are excellent for making…

When redecorating, it's fairly common to buy a few paint samples to try out different colours and figure out which ones you like best.

Time to get that leftover paint out of your storage

12 Creative Projects to use your leftover paint! Great ideas, tips and tutorials for small paint projects.

Magdalena M on Instagram: "You are left with some leftover paint? Great ! Acrylic skin refers to a technique in painting where acrylic paint is spread thinly on a non-stick surface, such as plastic or silicone, and allowed to dry. Once dry, the paint forms a flexible sheet or "skin" that can be peeled off and manipulated. It can be used to create textured elements or add layers to their paintings, as they can be cut, torn, or adhered to the canvas in various ways to achieve different…

Use up your leftover paint samples with these 5 awesome ideas. Leftover paint samples are great to pretty up any existing ...

It's leftovers day! All the little bits and pieces of paint I have left over and saved in little pots and the paint in the bottom of the bottles, it's all being dumped in one colorful project to use them all up. Let's see what we can make with the leftovers that aren't enough to make a project or painting on their own. This painting almost feels like it's free.

If you wonder what to do with leftover paint, stop throwing it away—we've got some great ideas to inspire you.

Hayley Stuart - DIY & INTERIORS on Instagram: "5 ways to use up tester pots and leftover paint. 1. Amplify your artwork by painting the frames and/or mounts. 2. Try your hand at stencilling, it’s a great way to add detail to furniture or walls. 3. Make a feature out of your windows by adding an arch or handpainted detail. 4. Paint your door edges for a pop of colour when they are open. 5. Paint a mural behind your artwork to make it appear larger, add colour or pattern. 6. Upcycle…