You're using the wrong types of paint for your DIY projects You're using the wrong types of paint for your DIY projects Never second guess yourself on the type of paint you're using around the house again, regardless of the type of project. Andrew Koopman Have you ever painted anything, from a wall inside your home to a passion project in the garage, and not liked how the finished product turned out? Maybe the paint isn’t adhering like you’d expected and it’s already starting to flake or fall off, or maybe it just doesn’t look right. The problem might be that you used the wrong type of paint