The Valspar
Reserve (Lowe's) is part of the
Paints test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Interior paint
models like the Reserve (Lowe's) are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Hiding:
A high score indicates that the paint completely covers dark colors with one coat
Staining:
A high score indicates that there is no residue after cleaning
Scrubbing:
Scrubbing shows how a paint holds up to many abrasive cleanings.
