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Consumer Reports is the best place to come to find expert Paint reviews. We review different types of Paints. Our Paint reviews will help you decide what Paint is best for you.

Consumer Reports Paint reviews will provide you with recommended models based on the combination of price and performance. You can also subscribe for our Paint ratings where you will see our Paint reviews on Resists sticking, Surface smoothness, Gloss change, Hiding, Claimed VOCs (grams/liter), Resists mildew, Staining, Resists fading and Scrubbing. You will also see Consumer Reports take on each model of Paints that we review. This is a quick summary of what we think works well for this model, and possibly what doesn't.

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Paint Reviews from Consumer Reports

ratingsValspar Ultra Flat (Lowe's) Reviews
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Valspar Ultra Flat (Lowe's)
Type: Flat & matte interior paints
Summary: This budget priced paint is sold at Lowe's. It is self-priming and very environmentally friendly (Zero VOCs).
 
 
The Valspar Ultra Flat (Lowe's) Paint has the following features: .
ratingsPittsburgh Paints Manor Hall Timeless Semi-Gloss Reviews
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Pittsburgh Paints Manor Hall Timeless Semi-Gloss
Type: Semi-gloss interior paints
Summary: This pricey paint is sold at independent hardware retailers It is environmentally friendly (low VOCs).
 
 
The Pittsburgh Paints Manor Hall Timeless Semi-Gloss Paint has the following features: .
ratingsKilz Casual Colors Flat Reviews
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Kilz Casual Colors Flat
Type: Flat & matte interior paints
Summary: This mid-priced paint that was previously sold at Walmart, but now is sold mainly through independent hardware retailers may be difficult to find. It is environmentally friendly (low VOCs).
 
 
The Kilz Casual Colors Flat Paint has the following features: .
ratingsGlidden Spred Satin Reviews
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Glidden Spred Satin
Type: Satin exterior paints
Summary: This model has been tested by our experts.
 
 
The Glidden Spred Satin Paint has the following features: Resists cracking, Resists color change, Resists dirt and VOCs (grams/liter).
ratingsClark + Kensington Semi-Gloss Enamel (Ace) Reviews
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Clark + Kensington Semi-Gloss Enamel (Ace)
Type: Semi-gloss interior paints
Summary: This premium mid-priced paint made by Ace is sold at Ace retailers across the country. It is self-priming and environmentally friendly (low VOCs).
 
 
The Clark + Kensington Semi-Gloss Enamel (Ace) Paint has the following features: .