Hart Nat Hentoff David Horowitz Arianna Huffington Marianne Jennings Michael Kelly Mort Kondracke Ch. You'll want a paint that's good at hiding what's underneath, doesn't fade in a sunny room, and holds up to plenty of wear and scrubbing.
Some paints can do that better than others, and the differences can be marked.
To help you find the right one for your needs, we tested dozens of individual paints from 17 leading brands. The results of our testing follow. Flat paint keeps reflections to a minimum and hides surface imperfections, but it's harder to clean and picks up more dirt than glossier formulas. Semigloss is easier to clean than flat, but it may be too shiny for larger surfaces. In the middle is low luster.