Which type of paint is most suitable and durable for outdoor wood?

There are two types of paints suitable and durable for outdoor wood: Oil-based paint Acrylic paint.

Oil-based paints dry harder, which provides excellent resistance to wear and tear. It tends to crack and turn yellow over time.

Water-based paints have recently achieved technological advances that make them a better overall choice. Acrylic paint is the most long-lasting between the two. It’s flexible and resistant to fading from the sun, as well as damage from rain and other environmental factors.

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