A Green Card holder who is not a minor can file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, to obtain US citizenship. Similarly, he must have become a permanent resident before five years and must have remained as a permanent resident in America for at least five long years.
Now, flat paint is (usually) a latex paint that dries without a reflective finish-that's it-the finish is smoother (imho) than chalk paint. Chalk paint really dries quickly and it has a rough texture to it after it dries. Many people use wax or poly-acrylic sealant on top of their furniture piece to keep the paint from peeling. So there ya go, my best explanation.
Chalk paint is so easy to work with and can be used on everything from wood to metal to terracotta. The go-to brand, Annie Sloan Chalk PaintÂ® , is available in more than 30 chalky colors and boasts a matte, velvety finish.. Image: Houzz.com. Chalk paint pros: 1  It adheres to nearly any surface without priming. 2  It's ready-to-use right out of the can. 3  It can be thinned or thickened for a wide array of finish options. 4  It can appear distressed, limewashed, crackled or perfectly aged.