Sherwin Williams
Exterior paint comes in a full range of sheens. The finish you choose will be based on the type of surface you're painting and the durability and final appearance you want to achieve.
Flat/ Matte - This finish softens the look of an exterior and helps hide surface blemishes. Flat finishes are ideal for body siding.
Satin - With its slight gloss, this finish offers the benefits of a flat finish with added cleanability. It works best for:
- Trim
- Window Frames
- Shutters
- Surfaces that need routine cleaning
Gloss - This lustrous, durable finish is perfect for areas that require frequent cleaning. Gloss finishes, however, may accentuate surface imperfections. This finish is ideal for:
- Doors
- Garage doors
- Decorative metal (lamp posts, metal trim)
- Functional metal (gutters, downspouts, railings)
- Accent trim
High Gloss - This extremely hard and shiny finish provides a rich, smooth luster. Gloss finishes, however, may accentuate surface imperfections. This finish is excellent for:
- Front (main entry) doors
- Decorative fixtures
- Accent trim
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