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Semi-gloss finish
Semi-gloss finishes are great for kitchen cabinets, the front door, railings, railings and windows and are ideal to put details in a shiny decorative molding. Semi-gloss finishes can be used in nurseries, on doors in wood or cuts. They are also ideal for bathrooms, where there are frequent high humidity.

Brightness levels of the paintings
Both latex and oil based paints are available in a variety of types, which determine the gloss or gloss paint dry. The brightness of the paint also determines its ability to hide flaws and how easy it is to clean.

Eggshell and satin finishes
Try a paint finish eggshell or satin in the family room you use most frequently, such as kitchens, bathrooms, kids rooms, hallways and the garage. “The eggshell and satin finish offers a subtle glow on the walls are very durable, and make cleaning easier,”.

Latex paint against oil-based paint

The first step is to decide between the two most popular types of resins for paint, latex or oil base. The most popular choice when painting interior surfaces such as walls and ceilings is latex. It is water based and is durable, dries quickly, has little odor, is easily applied with a brush or roller and cleans up with soap and water. The oil-based paint is smooth and resists wear and tear in the long run, better than latex. However, it also has a strong smell, it takes longer to dry and should be cleaned with a paint solvent such as thinner.

Always remember that it is better safe than sorry. If you spend a good time, even one or two days, removing furniture and floor covering (and window frames and doors) with masking tape, plastic or cardboard, then you will have much less to clean. Beware of masking tape, remove it as soon as possible to prevent the adhesive to dry and then it is impossible to take off.

Preparing the walls is fundamental nobody likes to see, after the beating stick painting a room, how the paint comes off or the surface defects are obvious … Spend part of your time to sand, fill holes and apply a fixative so that the result is perfect.

The roofs, always white. Although you like the intense colors, let the white ceiling is something that all professionals recommend both the painters and interior designers. The white ceiling visually enhances the space and reflect light, increasing the brightness of space.

Current trends are rather minimal. Gone are the houses with one room for each color. Blanks earned integers, and if you want to impart color, you can do one wall painting (the most important and visible of stay) of a strong color like red, maroon or black.

Ask yourself if you really going to do, you will have to devote much time to prepare all the space, removing furniture, cover surfaces, look for cheap materials, do the work …