In general, oil-based paint will adhere better than latex.

A. In the past, smooth, durable finishes were the advantage of oil-based paints.

For oil-based paints, use baby oil, then soap and water.

It was very popular before the turn of the century, until commercially manufactured oil-based paints became available.

It was a world shortage of oil-based paint that began the coated steel tile story.

Later that week Syracuse fans covered the statue in oil-based paint, which was tougher to remove.

Like thousands before him, he expected to succeed as a more traditional artist, with oil-based paints and canvas.

It was found that this was due to the use of impervious oil-based paint.

A paint thinner is a solvent used to thin oil-based paints or clean up after their use.

Latex is easier to apply, but brush marks are less likely to show if you use oil-based paint.