Eggshell

Eggshell

Characteristics

• Low sheen: Eggshell finish has a soft, subtle sheen that’s more noticeable than flat finish but less than satin or semi-gloss.
• Durability: More durable than flat finish, making it suitable for high-traffic areas.
• Easy to clean: Eggshell finish is relatively easy to clean, but may not be as resistant to scrubbing as higher-sheen finishes.

Advantages

• Aesthetics: Eggshell finish provides a warm, inviting appearance that complements various decorating styles.
• Versatility: Suitable for most interior walls, including living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms.
• Hides imperfections: Eggshell finish can help hide minor surface imperfections.

Best Use Cases

• Living rooms: Eggshell finish is a popular choice for living rooms due to its warm, inviting appearance.
• Bedrooms: Suitable for bedrooms, as it provides a soft, calming atmosphere.
• Dining rooms: Eggshell finish can complement formal or informal dining room decor. When choosing an eggshell paint finish, consider factors like the room’s purpose, lighting, and desired level of durability.