For permanence 
and beauty 
To protect its beauty 
To “insure” your 
roof 
To “re-new” your 
car 
For lasting 
attractiveness 
To resist wear 
To save your screens 
To keep attractive 
SAVE this guide for reference with your family, your painter and the Sherwin-Williams dealer 
CONDENSED 
FARM GUIDE 
For Painting, Varnishing, Staining and Enameling 
IMPORTANT : Each of the products specified below bears our name and trade mark 
TRADE MARK 
NOTE: Best results can be had 
by following the carefully pre¬ 
pared directions on labels. 
Sherwin 
PA/NTS AND 
Williams 
VARNISHES 
Copyright, 1923, by 
The Sherwin-Williams Co. 
J.. 
TO PAINT 
Use product named below 
TO VARNISH 
Use product named belosv 
TO STAIN 
Use product named below 
TO ENAMEL 
Use product named below 
AUTOMOBILES. 
S-W Auto Enamel: for the 
man who paints hisown car 
S-W Auto Enamel Clear: 
a colorless varnish 
S-W Auto Enamel: assorted 
colors 
AUTOMOBILE TOPS 
AND SEATS. 
S-W Auto Top and S-W 
Auto Seat Dressing 
BARNS, SILOS, OUT¬ 
BUILDINGS, Etc.. 
S-W Commonwealth Paint: 
barn red and barn gray 
S-W Roof and Bridge Paint: 
5 colors 
S-W Preservative Shingle 
Stain 
BRICK.. 
SWP House Paint: a full oil 
gloss 
S-W Concrete Wall Finish: 
dull finish 
Old Dutch Enamel: full gloss 
for outside exposure 
CEILINGS, Interior. 
Flat-Tone: the washable, flat 
oil paint 
Scar-Hot Varnish : for wood¬ 
work only; such as beamed ceil¬ 
ings, etc 
S-W Handcraft Stain: 
Penetrating spirit slain for 
new hard wood 
Floorlac: varnish and stain 
combined, newnroldwood 
Enameloid: assorted colors 
Exterior. 
SWP House Paint: 
Rcxpar Varnish: weather re¬ 
sisting, for porch ceilings, etc. 
S-W Oil Stain: for new wood 
Old Dutch Enamel: white, 
gray, ivory, gloss or rub¬ 
bed effect 
CONCRETE . 
S-W Concrete Wall Finish: 
a paint, resists weather 
DOORS, Interior. 
SWP House Paint: 
Scar-Hot Varnish: “loss 
Velvet Finish Varnish No. 
1044: dries to a dull finish 
without rubbing 
Floorlac: a varnish and 
stain combined 
S-W Handcraft Stain: 
penetrating spirit stain for 
new wood only 
Enameloid: assorted colors 
Exterior. 
SWP House Paint: 
Rexpar Varnish: 
weather resisting spar 
varnish 
S-W Oil Stain: for new wood 
» 
Old Dutch Enamel: white, 
gray, ivory. For interior 
and exterior use 
FENCES ... 
SWP House Paint: 
Metafasticfiron or wire only) 
S-W Roof and Bridge Paint: 
for rough work 
S-W Preservative Shingle 
Stain 
FLOORS, Interior (wood).. 
S-W Inside Floor Paint: 
stands repeated scrubbing 
Mar-Hot Varnish: 
water resisting, heel-proof 
Floorlac: a varnish and 
stain combined 
S-W Inside Floor Paint: 
the enamel-like finish 
Concrete . 
S-W Concrete Floor Finish: 
wears well; washes well 
S-W Concrete Floor Finish: 
high-gloss; durable 
Porch.. 
S-W Porch and Deck Paint: 
FURNITURE, Indoors.... 
Enameloid: the decorative 
enamel 
Scar-Hot Varnish: 
stands hard usage 
Floorlac: a varnish and stain 
combined 
Old Dutch Enamel: white, 
gray, ivory, gloss or rubbed 
effect 
Enameloid: assorted colors 
Porch. 
Enameloid: assorted colors 
Rexpar Varnish: weather 
resisting 
S-W Oil Stain: for new wood 
HOUSE OR GARAGE 
Exterior . . 
SWP House Paint: 
Rexpar Varnish: 
weather resisting 
S-W Preservative Shingle 
Stain: 
Old Dutch Enamel: 
enduring gloss 
IMPLEMENTS, TOOLS, 
TRACTORS, WAGONS, 
TRUCKS. 
S-W Wagon and Implement 
Paint 
Rexpar Varnish 
LINOLEUM . 
S-W Inside Floor Paint: 
stands repeated scrubbing 
Mar-Hot Varnish: 
protects the pattern 
S-W Inside Floor Paint: 
the enamel-like finish 
RADIATORS . 
Flat-Tone: flat oil paint 
S-W Aluminum or Gold 
Paint 
Enameloid: assorted colors 
ROOFS, Shingle. 
Metal. 
Composition. 
S-W Roof and Bridge Paint: 
Metalastic: 
Ebonol: black coal tar paint 
S-W Preservative Shingle 
Stain: 
SCREENS . 
S-W Screen Enamel: 
S-W Screen Enamel 
WALLS, Interior (Plaster or 
Waliboard)... 
Flat -Tone: the washable, flat 
oil paint 
SWP House Paint: 
a full oil gloss 
Old Dutch Enamel: white, 
gray,ivory; glossorrubbed 
effect 
Enameloid: assorted colors 
WOODWORK, Interior.. 
•SWP House Paint: gloss 
Flat-Tone: flat oil paint, 
Scar-Hot Varnish: 
high gloss but can be rub¬ 
bed to a dull finrish 
Velvet Finish Varnish Ho. 
1044: dries dull without 
rubbing/-. 
S-W Handcraft Stain: 
penetrating spirit stain for 
new hardwood 
S-W Oil Stain: 
for new soft wood 
Floorlac: for new or old wood; 
a varnisn and stain combined 
Old Dutch Enamel: white, 
gray, ivory; dull or gloss; 
aristocrat of enamels, spec¬ 
ified by leading architects 
Enameloid: assorted colors 
satisfactory walls 
To keep linoleum 
like new 
To properly finish 
woodwork 
For better-looking 
radiators 
Mark on the “Flousehold Guide” the particular surface or article you have 
in mind to finish. The Guide covers the more common problems. If you 
have some painting, varnishing, enameling or staining problems in your 
home, not covered by the Guide, write us. It will pay you to visit the store 
of the nearest Sherwin-Williams dealer and consult the more extensive store 
“Guide” displayed on his walls. 
To renew furniture 
Write for free booklet B 450 with complete 
Household Guide and helpful information on 
all painting, varnishing, staining and enamel¬ 
ing. Valuable whether you do the work your¬ 
self or employ a master painter. 
Send 50c (65c in Canada) for Home 
Painting Manual. 177 pages, hand¬ 
some full color plates. Most com¬ 
plete book on the subject ever pub¬ 
lished. Address Dept. B. 435. 
THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO., 610 Canal Rd., Cleveland, O. 
KEEP THIS PAGE 
Have it handy for reference. It tells the exactly correct paint, 
varnish, stain or enamel for successful work throughout your home. 
To withstand the weather 
