When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Jason Varney Painting your kitchen walls in the same paint you'd use for a living room or ...

If the sofa you loved in the store looks drab at home, it’s usually not the sofa. Walls carry more weight than we give them ...

Aside from sheen, another difference is durability. Semi-gloss paint is more durable than eggshell paint, and it's easier to wipe down, too. That's why semi-gloss is preferred for high-traffic or ...