When choosing your paint finish, it’s helpful to understand the general rules. The glossier the paint, the more reflective it is, which illuminates imperfections. That's why matte/flat paints tend to ...

Rachel is a home improvement writer and content editor. In addition to being a contributing writer at Forbes, she writes for small businesses and creative agencies. She uses her home improvement ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As a general rule of thumb, the term “sheen” refers to the amount of light paint reflects when dry. Most ...

Microsoft says that consumers who want the glossy-black finish on the Xbox 360 better act soon. The company is moving toward giving all its Xbox 360 S consoles a matte finish. CNET contributor Don ...

Microsoft is dropping the gloss finish from its Xbox 360 S console, favouring the matte finish. Good news if you're fed up of fingerprints. Joe has been writing about consumer tech for nearly seven ...

Restoring antique vehicles is a labor of love that often presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to paint and ...