And for that matter, some topcoats can receive a coat of clear gloss of a different ... to apply several passes with this paint to get the desired flat-wrinkle effect. Aside from that, the paint ...

I’m looking at you, vessel sinks, open shelving and wet rooms. Another one I’d add to this list is semi-gloss paint. On paper, it sounds great: reflective, super washable and durable.

Adding a semi-gloss finish to a surface can make it stand out without feeling overpowering. Satin: A satin finish is the workhorse of paint sheens. It can be used on almost anything and look great.

But the wrinkle-finish paint on the engine is ... The question of what constitutes proper surfaces — matte or gloss, whether paint is authentically imperfect or beyond what it looked like ...

But despite the shade you ultimately select to heighten your home’s curb appeal, there’s only one real option for the paint finish: It has to be semi-gloss. The same goes for exterior trim.

desperate to give it a sign of life and a bit of brightness that was not incandescent, halogen or LED. A mischievous thought occurred to me: Why not paint it in high gloss?

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In normal trading conditions, Mylands of London supplies heavily pigmented paint to the film and television ...