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  2. What Is Matte Finish and Why Does It Matter?

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    A matte finish is a type of paint finish that has low reflectivity and does not have a glossy appearance. It is characterized by its smooth and velvety texture, which gives a subtle and sophisticated look to surfaces.

  3. Matte vs. Satin vs. Gloss: Guide to Types of Paint Finishes

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    In paint finishes, matte reflects little to no light, satin retains a pearl-like sheen, and semi-gloss and gloss finishes reflect the most light. Learn about the pros and cons of each one below.

  4. A guide to matte paint: and when to use it | Homes & Gardens

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    A matte finish is defined by its low level of sheen, resulting in a smooth, almost powdery appearance. Unlike higher-gloss finishes, it absorbs rather than reflects light, meaning it disguises imperfections brilliantly – great if you’re painting uneven surfaces.

  5. Comparing Popular Paint Finishes - Lowe's

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    Matte paint is harder to clean, but more forgiving of imperfections in the wall and easier to touch up. The right paint finish impacts everything from the color presentation to the longevity of the paint. Here's how to choose what type of paint to use.

  6. Matte Paint or Flat Paint—What is It and How Do You Use It?

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    Flat paint has more pigment than any other finish, which is why it's also known as concealer paint—it's also called matte paint. It's completely nonreflective, so the paint will soak up any ...

  7. The World of Matte, Gloss and Satin Paint Finishes: A ...

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    Matte paint is a popular choice for interior walls, offering a flat, non-reflective finish that adds a touch of elegance to any space. Unlike glossy finishes, matte paint has a low gloss percentage, meaning it doesn’t reflect much light.

  8. How to Choose Paint Finishes | Sherwin-Williams

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    A: Most exterior surfaces look best in a satin or eg-shel finish. However, paint with a matte finish can help hide blemishes on exterior surfaces. Durable gloss or semi-gloss finish are ideal for exterior trim that's exposed to the elements.