Flat paints cover better, but glossier paints are more durable and add shine to a color. Sheen names and descriptions can confuse customers, too. Flat sheens are sometimes referred to as “matte ...

but basically there are five different sheen levels: flat, eggshell, satin, semigloss and high gloss. A flat sheen can be used in low-use areas or where you want to mask any imperfections.

Sheen appearing on every single television and radio show in America (I thought his "Wind Beneath My Wings" on "Idol" was a little flat), Sheen finally getting on Twitter, Sheen amassing over a ...