The D&S paint counter
Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.
Searchable, expandable answers for automotive refinishing, color matching, architectural paint, industrial coatings and the practical questions in between.
Where do I find my paint code?
Can you match paint without a paint code?
Why does new paint not match old paint?
Why does metallic paint look different from different angles?
Why does my silver paint look darker?
Can faded automotive paint be matched?
What is a paint variant?
What is a spray-out card?
Do I need primer?
What primer should I use on bare metal?
Can I paint over existing automotive paint?
Do I need sealer?
What is the difference between basecoat / clearcoat and single-stage?
How much paint do I need?
How many coats of clear do I need?
Why is my clear coat peeling?
What causes orange peel?
What causes fisheyes?
Why did my paint wrinkle?
Why is my paint lifting?
What spray gun do I need?
What spray gun tip do I need?
Can automotive paint be used on something besides a car?
Can aluminum be painted?
Can galvanized metal be painted?
Can rusty metal be painted?
What coating should I use outside?
What paint handles high temperatures?
Can you help me match old house paint?
Why does my wall touch-up show?
What sheen should I use?
What paint should I use on stucco?
What should I bring to D&S?
Do you sell supplies besides paint?
Do you sell spray equipment?
How long has D&S been in Pueblo?
Still not sure?
Bring the project to the counter.
A photo, a sample and the information you have are enough to start a useful conversation. D&S serves Pueblo from 715 West Street, Pueblo, CO 81003.