What starts as a salvaged desk becomes a high-gloss masterpiece that reflects like glass—literally. This video takes viewers ...

Flat paint is popular for ceilings, but if you want to make it pop, use a semi- or high-gloss. Why is it such a hard choice? One brand, Benjamin Moore, alone offers more than 150 whites.

Semi-gloss also works well on doors, too, and it’s great for baseboards and door trims. It brings durability to these high-touch areas and a nice contrast to the flatter eggshell on walls.

Got a home paint job but stumped whether your interior paint scheme needs eggshell or semi-gloss, acrylic or oil? Read on to find out how to buy the right indoor paint for you.

What I did was paint the walls bright white but keep the trim and doors as is. The bright white made the renter’s cream look warm and buttery. It’s the best renter’s hack I’ve ever done." 3.