Tips and Tricks

Selecting a Sheen

Choosing a paint sheen? Put the finishing statement on your paint color of choice by selecting a sheen that enhances the look of the surface. Sheen, or paint finish, is a measure of how much light reflects off a painted surface, resulting in gloss—or a lack thereof. Consider some of the common sheen uses listed

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How to fix paint burnishing or marring?

How to fix paint burnishing or marring? Burnishing or marring occurs if the gloss or sheen of paint film increases or decreases when subjected to repeated rubbing or washing. Learn why these problems occur—and how to prevent them from happening in the first place. What causes paint burnishing or marring Often occurring with the use

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Primer Basics

A fresh coat of paint can transform any room, but the secret to a flawless finish lies in choosing the right primer. Whether you’re adding a bold accent wall or covering an entire room in a soothing neutral, primer helps prevent peeling and ensures your paint adheres perfectly.

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