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Choose Sheen for Interior Trim

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What Is The Best Paint Sheen To Use: Flat, Satin, or Semigloss?

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  • Sherwin Williams Solo Paint

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So, now we'll talk about trim paint on the inside of a house. And I would say 99% of the time when we're spraying trim packages uh or even furniture or entertainment centers and such, we always use a semi- gloss paint. You can use uh high gloss paints or glosses, but they one of the drawbacks to them is they are more difficult to work with for professional painters and do-it-yourselfers. They run a lot easier, and I just don't like that super shiny plasticky look. I just think the um the semig gloss looks a lot better. And it is a little bit more durable and more washable, so it's better than a satin. And I do like my trim, my entertainment centers, my furniture, I like them just to have uh a little bit higher sheen than the walls. So it kind of sets off sets off the trim from the walls. So we're always using a semi- gloss trim paint. And I use a product, one of the products I is probably my favorite products to use because it's for a professional standpoint. It sprays really well. The sheen looks really, really nice. It hangs very well, so it doesn't run very easy. And that's a product from Sher Winds called Solo. And that's the product we use the most often. And it has a very good adhesion. So it sticks to surfaces very well. Other surfaces like previously painted semi- gloss surfaces. It bonds extremely well even if you didn't use a primer. We typically always del gloss our surfaces. But it's a really good product. I do get

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