{"id":1265,"date":"2018-01-05T15:53:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T20:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/louisville-metro.certapro.com\/?post_type=community&#038;p=1265"},"modified":"2023-12-20T13:58:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T18:58:22","slug":"when-to-use-paint-with-a-flat-sheen-video","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/community\/when-to-use-paint-with-a-flat-sheen-video\/","title":{"rendered":"When to Use Paint with a Flat Sheen (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-1265\"  class=\"panel-layout\" >\n<div id=\"pg-1265-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\"  data-style=\"{&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;,&quot;cell_alignment&quot;:&quot;flex-start&quot;}\" >\n<div id=\"pgc-1265-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\"  data-weight=\"1\" >\n<div id=\"panel-1265-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" data-style=\"{&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;}\" >\n<div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n<p>When working with a tall wall, especially one that gets hit with a lot of natural sunlight, it is important to consider all paint options.\u00a0 Something that you need to think about before painting a wall like this is the amount of imperfections it has, because as the light hits it, the imperfections will be magnified. So, in a case like this, it is recommend that you use a flat, low luster or matte finish paint, thus masking the imperfections. Now, if you were to go with a higher sheen paint, those imperfections would be highlighted when the sun got it.<\/p>\n<p>We recently completed a project that required us to use a paint with a flat finish:<br \/> <iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3OSYCSE5f-k?rel=0&amp;start=2\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The paint shown in this video is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benjaminmoore.com\/en-us\/interior-exterior-paints-stains\/product-catalog\/usep\/ultra-spec-ext-paint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultra Spec, by Benjamin Moor<\/a>e.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be afraid or intimidated by color! While it will have an impact on the amount of imperfections that will show, there&#8217;s always a chance that there is a winning combination that is perfect for your situation. Let the residential painting experts at CertaPro Painters of Louisville help!<\/p>\n<h2>Call us today at 502-290-6636 to<a href=\"https:\/\/louisville-metro.certapro.com\/#estimate\"> schedule your free painting estimate!<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When working with a tall wall, especially one that gets hit with a lot of natural sunlight, it is important to consider all paint options.\u00a0 Something that you need to think about before painting a wall like this is the amount of imperfections it has, because as the light hits it, the imperfections will be<a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/community\/when-to-use-paint-with-a-flat-sheen-video\/\">Read the full article <em class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","categories":[1],"tags":[186,185,184],"class_list":["post-1265","community","type-community","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-painting","tag-interior-painting-tips","tag-matte-paint","tag-paint-sheen"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/1265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/community"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/1265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/louisville-metro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}