[blueplum]

lol....just a head’s up - buy paint now

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/paint-is-the-latest-product-facing-supply-shortages-and-higher-prices/ar-AAOXtpA?ocid=msedgntp

[Wuli]

Titanium oxide alone makes up about 31% of the resins in paint, and the main source of titanium oxide is ilmenite ore, and the main sources of ilmenite ore are Western Australia, Canada, China, India, Mozambique, New Zealand, Norway, Ukraine and South Africa, but not the U.S.

Just one small bit of how global trade is a big part of a simple thing like paint.