Room interior paint finishes
If you are planning to paint a room, it’s important to choose the right paint, so that you get the best possible results.
There are many different types of paint available in the market. So you might need some few points that will help you make the best selection.
Interior Paints
First of all, you need to choose the appropriate paint finish for your desired look. Interior wall paint comes in a flat finish, eggshell, satin, gloss and semi-gloss.
Flat Paints
This type of paint finish is often the preferred choice for the most professional appearance. This paint finish is usually used on interior walls. It’s good if you have to camouflage small wall bumps, cracks, or other imperfections, as this finish does not reflect light. Your walls will look more perfect, and small imperfections will not be as visible. Ceiling paints are usually a flat finish, which helps to hide ceiling imperfections.
Eggshell Finish
An eggshell finish has just a hint of sheen, and is just slightly more glossy than flat. Not easy to clean, it holds up better than flat does.
Satin
Satin is a very popular choice. It is often considered to be the perfect balance of attractiveness and ease of cleaning. Especially when it is used for trim & high traffic areas. It works well in the kitchen or bathroom. It is much easier to clean.
Semi-Gloss
Semi-gloss finish paint is usually considered too glossy for use on walls, but it can be a great choice for doors and cabinets, and for trim in very high traffic areas or places that you will be cleaning frequently.
Gloss
Gloss finishes are definitely not recommended as a wall finish, but can be a good choice for furniture, and possibly on some cabinets and trim. If you use gloss paint, be sure to prepare the surface very carefully.
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