

The good news is that if you have an unopened can of paint that has been stored properly, it’s almost guaranteed to still be fine to use. If it sits a week or more it needs to be stirred with a drill mixer or taken back and re-shaken, although some paints won’t settle out that badly in a week. Just stir it until that goes away and you’ll be good to go. How long does paint stay mixed after shaking?Īfter a day or so you will sometimes see a little clear or maybe some color difference. Unused latex and water-based acrylic paints last up to 10 years, and the shelf life of alkyd and oil-based can be as long as 15 years. Unopened cans of paint last for years when stored correctly. If it’s unopened, it’s probably still usable.

It is a permanent eyeshadow that retails for $23.00 and contains 0.17 oz.Ī highly pigmented, long-wearing, blendable eye primer and/or cream shadow – M♺♼ Pro Longwear Paint Pot goes on creamy and dries to an intense, vibrant finish that lasts for 24 hours. MAC Soft Ochre is a very warm-toned, medium yellow with a matte finish.

I have yellow/neutral undertones, so while I can wear both, I prefer Soft Ochre. If you’re yellow toned, choose Soft Ochre, if you have pink undertones, choose Painterly. I’m often asked about the differences between Painterly and Soft Ochre, so here’s a quick tip.
