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2. Paint sheen - Wikipedia

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   The sheen [4] or gloss level of a paint is principally determined by the ratio of resinous, adhesive binder, which solidifies after drying, and solid, powdery pigment.The more binder the coating contains, the more regular reflection will be made from its smooth surface; conversely, with less binder, grains of pigment become exposed to the surface, scattering the light and providing matte ...

3. This Is the Best Paint Finish to Use in Your Kitchen ... - AOL

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   According to Wadden, eggshell paint sheen offers a 10 percent to 25 percent reflection (depending on the hue), while satin typically falls around 25 percent to 35 percent reflection.

4. Architectural coatings - Wikipedia

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   For example, simple paint or primers can often be applied using brushes or rollers, and many people successfully complete such projects themselves. [5] Most masonry surfaces can be treated an exterior wall coating, such as render, pebbledash, stone, stucco or brick.

5. Acrylic paint - Wikipedia

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   Acrylic paints with gloss or matte finishes are common, although a satin (semi-matte) sheen is most common. Some brands exhibit a range of finishes (e.g. heavy-body paints from Golden, Liquitex, Winsor & Newton and Daler-Rowney); Politec acrylics are fully matte. [22] As with oils, pigment amounts and particle size or shape can affect the paint ...

6. Beadboard vs. Wainscoting—Do You Know the Difference? - AOL

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   Often, the ceilings are painted in a contrasting hue (like sky blue, also commonly referred to as haint blue) or finished in a glossy sheen to distinguish it from the rest of the porch’s ...

7. Lacquer - Wikipedia

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   Lacquer sheen is a measurement of the shine for a given lacquer. [8] Different manufacturers have their own names and standards for their sheen. [ 8 ] The most common names from least shiny to most shiny are: flat, matte, eggshell, satin, semi-gloss, and gloss (high).