Eggshell paint is one of those phrases you hear a lot in decorating. But knowing when best to use it, and how to choose it, and what to use it on, can be as tricky as sifting all those color charts ...

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Choosing between eggshell and semi-gloss paint finishes can greatly impact the look and functionality of a room. While selecting a paint color is important, the finish type influences the atmosphere ...

Fact checked by Alexandra Kay Eggshell paint provides a subtle sheen that makes it practical for various interior surfaces. This paint is lightly glossy, which helps in maintaining cleanliness and ...

When your mom was painting a space, the rules were straightforward: flats on the ceiling, eggshell on the walls and gloss on cabinetry, windowsills and trim. Today those rules are more like ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When you’re selecting paint for a room, it’s easy to focus on color, but choosing the right paint finish ...

Low sheen finishes hide imperfections but are hard to clean. Use them in low-traffic areas. Glossy sheens are easy to clean but highlight imperfections. Use them for high-traffic areas and trim. When ...