tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4478177123826360209.post3971409091877239918..comments2023-04-30T03:11:29.925-07:00Comments on Jay's House: Exterior painting startedJayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01243822182449840513noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4478177123826360209.post-58675754520214510112014-07-06T09:03:59.195-07:002014-07-06T09:03:59.195-07:00TBH I do not know if it was matte or lustre (I pro...TBH I do not know if it was matte or lustre (I probably couldn't tell the difference). Quality-wise though, the paint appears to be holding up quite well. But it's only been 4 1/2 years so we'll see. <br /><br />I know what you mean about the "brown-ness" of the Cottage Red paint. I think it really depends on what light you see it in. Darker light or shadows, it appears more toward the brown side. Daytime sunlight, you definitely get the red. Would I change it if given the chance again - no.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01243822182449840513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4478177123826360209.post-69172034799053342852014-07-05T18:33:19.037-07:002014-07-05T18:33:19.037-07:00Lovely place....we are thinking of using the Cotta...Lovely place....we are thinking of using the Cottage Red on our old log cabin, (76 years old,) and going by the paint sample we used, it looks very brown,...hardly any red at all. Did you use a matte or low lustre? Are you satisfied by the quality of the paint, etc.? Thanks, S. Blomgren sblomg7136@aol.com Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com