What's the best paint for metal? There's no one-size-fits-all answer. Learn the ins and outs of selecting the right one for your project, whether it's outdoor grill or indoor light fixtures.

ACS/JHUAPL. We’ve all been there: You put your hand on a metal surface like a bench, slide or even a smartphone on a brilliantly sunny day, only to find that it's too hot to touch.

If you are referring to heating units that are individually controlled and often hard-wired into the wall, you will need to use a special heat-resistant paint and specific techniques. Leon ...

Heat resistant paint wouldn't help much, though it might not peel as readily as would standard paint. The paint is not the problem; it's the enclosed space that holds the heat buildup.

This polymer paint, described online September 27 in Science, can be applied to various surfaces, including plastics, metals and wood. It also could be fashioned into recyclable tarpaulins for ...