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There are five basic styles of paint consistency: flat, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss, and enamel or high-gloss. but is rather a Each style varies in the way it looks, feels, lends itself to further decoration, and particularly, how it resists marks and cleans up.
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The past few years it's been a trend toward eggshell; I'd say it's at the point now where I paint more walls eggshell then flat; I'm sure most builders prefer and use flat; But with re-paints, I do what the customer wants...
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Eggshell Finish; If you can picture the very low sheen of the shell of an egg, you have an idea of how an eggshell paint finish will appear. With only a slight hint of shine or gloss, it's good for walls and holds up better with cleaning than a flat finish paint.
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One step up in sheen from flat, an eggshell paint finish often represents a compromise position that offers that classic elegance of flat finish painted walls with slightly more durability. Walls painted with this finish may be able to withstand light marking through gentle wiping with warm and soapy water.
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[Archive] Touch up eggshell paint Home Repair ... You can, in fact, touch up eggshell paint, although some care is required. It is the sheen, not the color, that can cause problems. Brush marks look different from roller, so you must either use a mini roller to touch up, or "dab" the paint on with the the "pointy" end of...
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Low lustre paints, in the Benjamin Moore product lines, tend to be for exterior paints. They are not terribly shiny, though have more glass than eggshell. This is most often used as the paint for siding, with a complementary trim that is shinier (see Semi-gloss).
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Eggshell is a paint that gives a flatter (but not entirely matt) finish. It is often used for smaller pieces of decoration such as architrave and skirting. ... as the shine increases, the paint tends to be more hard wearing. The ranges usually offer matt, eggshell, silk, satin and full gloss.
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Definition of eggshell paint in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of eggshell paint. Pronunciation of eggshell paint. Translations of eggshell paint. eggshell paint synonyms, eggshell paint antonyms. Information about eggshell paint in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... eggshell paint; eggshell paints;
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